System Reports - McAfee MAP-3300-SWG - Web Security Appliance 3300 Product Manual

Overview of Reports features

System Reports

Table 30 Option definitions — System Reports filter options
Option
Period and Ending Displays information for a period from one hour to one month, based on the
Event type
Event
Reason
System Reports
Use this page to create and view real-time reports about threat detection updates, and system events.
You can generate a report based on a set of pre-defined filters, or edit the filters, test the results, and
save the report as a new report.
Benefits of creating system reports
Keeping up-to-date with McAfee threat detection updates is vital to the continued and successful
running of your organization. Generate system reports to get information about threat detection files
update status, user logon statistics, and network and hardware status .
Additionally, use the System Reports feature with the Scheduled Reports feature to create regular
reports, and send them immediately to other people, or at regular intervals.
Introduction to the System Reports page
System Reports contains several sub-pages, accessed from the tabs beneath System Interactive Reporting and
Selection.
Under System Interactive Reporting is a detailed view of the report results that tells you the type of update
made, when it ran, and whether it was successful. Data shows the update number so you can check
with the McAfee website that you're running the most up-to-date threat detection files available.
There are two pages beneath Selection:
• Favorites enables you to choose a report with pre-defined filters, and generate it immediately. See
Report types.
• Filter enables you to further define the data in each Favorite report, and set the period of time for
which you want to retrieve data. See Filter types.
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Definition
selected start date.
When clicked, the Previous and Next buttons adjust the From date, for example,
moving it to next week or the previous day.
Displays reports about particular event types. For example, issues concerning the
Network.
Select individual events based on the chosen Event type.
Select individual reasons based on the chosen Event.
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