The Views Panel - Enterasys Intrusion Prevention System Reporting Manual

The Views Panel

The Dashboard is displayed when you first log in to Reporting. After navigating away from the
Dashboard, you can return to the Dashboard by clicking System on the menu bar.
The Dashboard contains two main areas:
• The Views Panel
• The Tabbed Panel
The Views Panel
The Views Panel on the left side of the Dashboard displays the graphical views described in
Table 2-1. You can enable and disable the views, as well as rearrange them within the Views Panel,
as described in
Each individual view provides additional information in a tooltip, which you can display by
mousing over a chart element.
Clicking a chart element within a view, such as a slice in a pie chart or an individual bar in a bar
graph, applies that chart element as a filter in the Tabbed Panel of the Dashboard (described in
"The Tabbed
most interested in.
Table 2-1 Views Panel Components
View
Busiest Sensors
Busiest Systems
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"Customizing the Dashboard
Panel" on page 2-4). Use this feature to zoom in on the specific information you are
Description
The Busiest Sensors view displays the top ten busiest Network
Sensors in terms of total packets read by the sensor.
The tooltip per bar displays the sensor name and the number of
packets read per second by that sensor.
Clicking on a sensor's bar in the graph displays the
filtered on the specific sensor.
The Busiest Systems chart displays the top ten busiest systems in
terms of total packets, including both packets read and packets
dropped.
The tooltip per bar displays the system name and the number of
packets read per second by that system.
Clicking on a system's bar in the graph opens the
left pane of the Dashboard, filtered on the specific system.
Interface" on page 2-12.
System Dashboard
Sensors Tab,
Systems Tab in the