Chapter 12: Logging and Reporting > Using reports

Using reports

This section includes the following information:

Using the Overall tab

The Overall tab has a table that lists generated reports. The last column in the table has icon links you can use to delete the generated report, preview it, or download it.

Before you begin:

To navigate to the report table, go to Log & Report > Report > Overall.

Figure  62:  Overall tab: Table of reports

Figure  63:    Overall tab: View PDF

 

Using the Server Load Balance report

The Server Load Balance report is a graph of throughput for the SLB virtual servers with the top throughput.

Before you begin:

To generate a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Report.
  2. Click the Server Load Balance tab.
  3. Specify a time range for the report.
  4. Select the number of virtual servers to include in the graph.
  5. Select whether to use inbound traffic, outbound traffic, or number of sessions as the measure of throughput.
  6. Click Search to generate the query.
  7. A summary table is displayed. See Figure  64.

  8. Drill into the details for a virtual server by clicking the query links:
Generate a report that shows the trend in throughput over time. See Figure  65.
Generate a report with the top client data. You can query by Source IP address, OS Type, or Browser Type. See Figure  66.

Note: OS Type and Browser Type queries apply to HTTP servers only.
Generate a report with the top destination URLs. See Figure  67.

Note: Top URLs applies to HTTP servers only.
Drill into queries for the real servers or content routes that belong to this virtual server. See Figure  68.

Figure  64:  Server Load Balance summary list

Figure  65:  Virtual Server throughput (Run Chart)

Figure  66:  Virtual Server client reports

Figure  67:   Virtual server URL report

Figure  68:   Real Server throughput (Run Chart)

Using the Link Load Balance report

The Link Load Balance report is a graph of throughput for the LLB gateways with the top throughput.

Before you begin:

To generate a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Report.
  2. Click the Link Load Balance tab.
  3. Specify a time range for the report.
  4. Select whether to use inbound traffic, outbound traffic, or number of sessions as the measure of throughput.
  5. Select the number of gateways to include in the graph.
  6. Click Search to generate the query.
  7. A summary table is displayed.

  8. Click Details to display the report graph.

Figure  69:   Link Load Balance report

Using the Global Load Balance report

The Global Load Balance report is a graph of traffic matching global load balancing policies.

Before you begin:

To generate a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Report.
  2. Click the Global Load Balance tab.
  3. Specify a time range for the report.
  4. Select the number of policies to include in the graph.
  5. The report is added to the report table.

  6. Click Search to generate the query.
  7. A summary table is displayed.

  8. Click Details to display the report graph.

Figure  70:  Global load balance report

Using the Security report

The Security report is a count of traffic matching security policies.

Before you begin:

To generate a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Report.
  2. Click the Security tab.
  3. Specify a time range for the report.
  4. Select the number of destination IP addresses to include in the graph.
  5. Click Search to generate the query.
  6. A summary table is displayed.

  7. Click Details to display the report graph.

Figure  71:  Security report