Generating a Report: An Example - Denied Connections Report

This example shows how to generate a Network Activity report that displays denied connection activity related to the IP addresses you select.

These steps do not apply to the generation of the following reports on the appliance:

  • Check Point Policies report, which lists current Check Point Firewall policy rules on log sources connected to your appliance.
  • All Saved Reports, which lists previous search results, saved as reports, and selected to be shared with others at the time of generation.

Procedure

  1. Select Reports > Network Activity > Denied Connections from the home page menu.
  2. Click the Create Report button.
  3. Select the log source connected to the appliance.
  4. Select log sources from the list by clicking its name (or names). Click Add selected log sources to move them to the Log Sources list.
  5. Click Run to run the report.
  6. Specify the time interval to search for data passing through the appliance and click Run.
  7. On the Denied Connections results page, adjust the order and position of columns.
  8. Select Display Chart to graph the Denied Connections results. Pie chart and bar chart options are available. Mousing over the chart segments highlights the results.
    Note: The charts are populated based on column that is used as a data source. For example, Denied Connections: On Demand (Chart for: Attempts); where Attempts is the column name that is used as a data source for the chart. If you need to display a chart based on different column, you must sort the report by the column, and the column must have numeric values.
    Denied Connections Report – Pie Chart Display
  9. Right-click a chart segment to print the data in the segment.
  10. At the top menu, select the CSV, PDF, or HTML icon to export the entire report to a file.
  11. To choose another time to run the Denied Connections report, click the date range in the upper left section of the report.
  12. Select the date and time and click Run.
  13. Click the Edit Settings button to revise columns and filters in the report and Run the report again.