ZyXEL Communications VANTAGE REPORT - V3.0 User manual

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Vantage Report
User’s Guide
Version 3.0
10/2006
Edition 1

About This User's Guide
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About This User's Guide
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for people who want to configure the Vantage Report using the web
configurator. You should have at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and
topology.
Related Documentation
• Included CD
Refer to the included CD for support documents.
• Quick Start Guide
The Quick Start Guide is designed to help you get up and running right away.
• Vantage Report Online Help
Embedded web help for descriptions of individual screens and supplementary
information.
• ZyXEL Glossary and Web Site
Please refer to www.zyxel.com for an online glossary of networking terms and additional
support documentation.
User Guide Feedback
Help us help you. Send all User Guide-related comments, questions or suggestions for
improvement to the following address, or use e-mail instead. Thank you!
The Technical Writing Team,
ZyXEL Communications Corp.,
6 Innovation Road II,
Science-Based Industrial Park,
Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan.
E-mail: [email protected]

Document Conventions
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Document Conventions
Warnings and Notes
These are how warnings and notes are shown in this User’s Guide.
1Warnings tell you about things that could harm you or your device.
"Notes tell you other important information (for example, other things you may
need to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations.
Syntax Conventions
• The version number on the title page is the version of Vantage Report that is documented
in this User’s Guide.
• Enter means for you to type one or more characters and press the carriage return. Select or
Choose means for you to use one of the predefined choices.
• The choices of a menu item are in Bold Arial font.
• Mouse action sequences are denoted using a right angle bracket (>). For example, click
Traffic > WEB > Top Hosts means first click Traffic, then click WEB and finally click
Top Hosts.
Icons Used in Figures
Figures in this User’s Guide may use the following generic icons.
This product is recyclable. Dispose of it properly.
Computer Server Networking Device

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Contents Overview
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Contents Overview
Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 29
Introducing Vantage Report ....................................................................................................... 31
The Vantage Report Server ....................................................................................................... 33
The Web Configurator ............................................................................................................... 37
Monitor and Traffic ................................................................................................................. 63
Monitor ....................................................................................................................................... 65
Traffic ......................................................................................................................................... 73
VPN ......................................................................................................................................... 139
Network Attack and Security Policy ................................................................................... 183
Network Attack ........................................................................................................................ 185
Security Policy ......................................................................................................................... 243
Event, Log Viewer and Schedule Report ........................................................................... 285
Event ....................................................................................................................................... 287
Log Viewer ............................................................................................................................... 295
Schedule Report ...................................................................................................................... 299
System and Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 315
System ..................................................................................................................................... 317
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................... 335
Appendices and Index ......................................................................................................... 337

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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
About This User's Guide .......................................................................................................... 3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................4
Contents Overview ................................................................................................................... 7
Table of Contents...................................................................................................................... 9
List of Figures ......................................................................................................................... 17
List of Tables........................................................................................................................... 23
Part I: Introduction................................................................................. 29
Chapter 1
Introducing Vantage Report ...................................................................................................31
1.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 31
1.2 Versions ............................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 2
The Vantage Report Server .................................................................................................... 33
2.1 Starting and Stopping the Vantage Report Server ............................................................... 33
2.2 E-Mail in the Vantage Report Server ................................................................................... 34
2.3 Time in the Vantage Report Server ...................................................................................... 34
2.4 ZyXEL Device Configuration and Source Data .................................................................... 35
Chapter 3
The Web Configurator ............................................................................................................37
3.1 Web Configurator Requirements ......................................................................................... 37
3.2 Web Configurator Access ....................................................................................................37
3.3 Title Bar ............................................................................................................................... 40
3.4 Device Window .................................................................................................................... 40
3.5 Function Window ................................................................................................................. 43
3.6 Report Window .................................................................................................................... 52
3.6.1 Device Information Screen ........................................................................................ 52
3.6.2 Monitors and Statistical Reports ................................................................................. 52
3.6.3 View Logs ................................................................................................................... 56
3.7 Dashboard ........................................................................................................................... 57
3.8 Dashboard ........................................................................................................................... 59

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Part II: Monitor and Traffic .................................................................... 63
Chapter 4
Monitor..................................................................................................................................... 65
4.1 Bandwidth Monitor ............................................................................................................... 65
4.2 Service Monitor .................................................................................................................... 66
4.3 Attack Monitor ...................................................................................................................... 68
4.4 Intrusion Monitor .................................................................................................................. 68
4.5 Anti-Virus Monitor ................................................................................................................ 69
4.6 Anti-Spam Monitor ............................................................................................................... 70
Chapter 5
Traffic ....................................................................................................................................... 73
5.1 Bandwidth ............................................................................................................................ 73
5.1.1 Bandwidth Summary .................................................................................................. 73
5.1.2 Bandwidth Summary Drill-Down ................................................................................ 75
5.1.3 Bandwidth Top Protocols ............................................................................................ 77
5.1.4 Bandwidth Top Protocols Drill-Down .......................................................................... 79
5.1.5 Top Bandwidth Hosts ................................................................................................. 81
5.1.6 Top Bandwidth Hosts Drill-Down ................................................................................ 84
5.1.7 Top Bandwidth Users ................................................................................................. 85
5.1.8 Top Bandwidth Users Drill-Down ................................................................................ 88
5.1.9 Top Bandwidth Destinations ....................................................................................... 89
5.1.10 Top Bandwidth Destinations Drill-Down ................................................................... 92
5.2 Web Traffic ........................................................................................................................... 93
5.2.1 Top Web Sites ............................................................................................................93
5.2.2 Top Web Sites Drill-Down .......................................................................................... 96
5.2.3 Top Web Hosts ........................................................................................................... 97
5.2.4 Top Web Hosts Drill-Down ......................................................................................... 99
5.2.5 Top Web Users ......................................................................................................... 101
5.2.6 Top Web Users Drill-Down ....................................................................................... 103
5.3 FTP Traffic ......................................................................................................................... 104
5.3.1 Top FTP Sites ........................................................................................................... 104
5.3.2 Top FTP Sites Drill-Down ......................................................................................... 107
5.3.3 Top FTP Hosts ......................................................................................................... 108
5.3.4 Top FTP Hosts Drill-Down .........................................................................................110
5.3.5 Top FTP Users ..........................................................................................................111
5.3.6 Top FTP Users Drill-Down .........................................................................................113
5.4 Mail Traffic ..........................................................................................................................115
5.4.1 Top Mail Sites ............................................................................................................115
5.4.2 Top Mail Sites Drill-Down ..........................................................................................118
5.4.3 Top Mail Hosts ...........................................................................................................119
5.4.4 Top Mail Hosts Drill-Down ........................................................................................ 121