Generating baseline traffic statistics
You can generate baseline traffic statistics based on the following observation periods:
• Past 1 hour
• Past 8 hours
• Past 1 day
• Past 1 week
• Past 1 month
• Past 1 year
Use a time period that is representative of typical traffic volume and has had no attacks.
Before you begin:
• You must have Read-Write permission for Protection Profile settings.
• Note that the FortiDDoS hardware is accessed when you generate traffic statistics or set system recommended thresholds. Do not perform multiple operations simultaneously.
To generate baseline traffic statistics:
1. Go to Protection Profiles > Traffic Statistics> Generate.
2. Select the SPP you want to configure from the drop-down list.
3. Select the time period from the drop-down list.
4. Select Generate.
5. Save the configuration.