User guide

ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer :: User Guide
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Zoho Corp.
About Firewall Analyzer
Firewall Analyzer automatically collects, correlates, and analyzes security device
information from enterprise-wide heterogeneous firewalls, and proxy servers from Cisco,
Fortinet, CheckPoint, WatchGuard, NetScreen, and more.
The following are some of the key features of this release:
Feature
Description
Multiple firewall
vendor support
Support for most leading enterprise firewall appliances, proxy
servers, IDS, IPS and VPN security devices
Automated syslog
collection and
processing
Automatically collects and parses logs, and updates the database at
user-defined intervals
Syslog archiving
Allows for archiving of log files at user-defined intervals. The
archive files are encrypted, hashed and time stamped for tamper
proof storage
Bundled database
Stores and processes syslog data in the bundled MySQL database.
Allows you to use MS SQL database, if available in your enterprise.
Dashboard
Provides a quick view of current activity across all devices from a
single place
Automatic alerting
Automatically notifies and warns against specific events based on
user-defined thresholds. Reports on network behavioral analysis
can be obtained from Anomaly Alert Reports.
Pre-defined device
reports
Includes traffic analysis reports across all devices or specific to
firewalls, and proxy servers
Historical trending
Allows you to analyze trends in bandwidth usage, protocol usage,
etc. over varying time periods
Customizable report
profiles
Allows you to build reports to meet your specific needs
Report scheduling
Automatically generates reports at specified time intervals and
delivers them as PDF reports via email.
Multiple report
formats
Generates and exports reports in HTML, PDF, and CSV formats.
Advanced user
management
Allows you to create different users and set appropriate access
privileges
Multi-platform
support
Runs on Windows and Linux platforms