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Traffic

Traffic

FortiView's Traffic menu provides a graphical analysis of FortiWeb's web traffic, including the following information:

  • Destination IP addresses
  • Policies
  • Domains
  • HTTP Methods
  • HTTP Response Codes
  • URLs

You can view this information according to either source IP address or country of origin.

Sources

Go to FortiView > Traffic > Sources.

From this window, you can see web traffic from each source IP address:

Use these settings along the top of the window to view and filter source data:

Click the Refresh icon to refresh the total web traffic data and web traffic data for each source IP address.

Click the Add Filter icon to filter web traffic data by source. From here, you can either enter the source that you want to filter, or click Source and select the source from the menu.

Alternatively, you can double-click a source in the list to filter information for that source.

Use the View Type icon to select how FortiWeb presents the web traffic data. The default type is Table View. The available types are:

  • Table View
  • Bubble Chart

Select the time period within which to view source IP address data.

When you select a source, you will see that source's HTTP Transactions, the service used, the HTTP version, and bytes sent/received in the selected time period. You can also drill down into the following tabs to view more information about the selected source: Destinations, Policies, Domains, HTTP Methods, HTTP Response Codes, and URLs. For example, the Destinations tab allows you to drill down into each destination IP address of the selected source:

For example, when you drill down into the 220.181.57.216 destination IP address under the Destinations tab, you will see this web traffic data for the selected destination IP address:

Similarly, when you drill down into the Domains tab, you will see the same web traffic data for the selected domain(s).

Countries

Go to FortiView > Traffic > Countries.

From this window, you can see web traffic from each country:

Use these settings along the top of the window to view and filter country data:

Click the Refresh icon to refresh the total web traffic data for each country.

Click the Add Filter icon to filter web traffic data by country. From here, you can either enter the country that you want to filter, or click Country and select the country from the menu.

Alternatively, you can double-click a country in the list to filter information for that country.

Use the View Type icon to select how FortiWeb presents the country web traffic data. The default type is Table View. The available types are:

  • Table View
  • Bubble Chart
  • Country Map

Select the time period within which to view country web traffic data.

When you select a country, you will see that country's HTTP Transactions, the service used, the HTTP version, and bytes sent/received in the selected time period. You can also drill down into the following tabs to view more information about the selected source: Destinations, Policies, Domains, HTTP Methods, HTTP Response Codes, and URLs. For example, the Domains tab allows you to drill down into web traffic to domains coming from the selected country:

For example, when you drill down into the www.host9.com domain under the Domains tab, you will see this web traffic data for the selected domain:

Similarly, when you drill down into the Policies tab, you will see web traffic data for the selected server policy and country.

Traffic

FortiView's Traffic menu provides a graphical analysis of FortiWeb's web traffic, including the following information:

  • Destination IP addresses
  • Policies
  • Domains
  • HTTP Methods
  • HTTP Response Codes
  • URLs

You can view this information according to either source IP address or country of origin.

Sources

Go to FortiView > Traffic > Sources.

From this window, you can see web traffic from each source IP address:

Use these settings along the top of the window to view and filter source data:

Click the Refresh icon to refresh the total web traffic data and web traffic data for each source IP address.

Click the Add Filter icon to filter web traffic data by source. From here, you can either enter the source that you want to filter, or click Source and select the source from the menu.

Alternatively, you can double-click a source in the list to filter information for that source.

Use the View Type icon to select how FortiWeb presents the web traffic data. The default type is Table View. The available types are:

  • Table View
  • Bubble Chart

Select the time period within which to view source IP address data.

When you select a source, you will see that source's HTTP Transactions, the service used, the HTTP version, and bytes sent/received in the selected time period. You can also drill down into the following tabs to view more information about the selected source: Destinations, Policies, Domains, HTTP Methods, HTTP Response Codes, and URLs. For example, the Destinations tab allows you to drill down into each destination IP address of the selected source:

For example, when you drill down into the 220.181.57.216 destination IP address under the Destinations tab, you will see this web traffic data for the selected destination IP address:

Similarly, when you drill down into the Domains tab, you will see the same web traffic data for the selected domain(s).

Countries

Go to FortiView > Traffic > Countries.

From this window, you can see web traffic from each country:

Use these settings along the top of the window to view and filter country data:

Click the Refresh icon to refresh the total web traffic data for each country.

Click the Add Filter icon to filter web traffic data by country. From here, you can either enter the country that you want to filter, or click Country and select the country from the menu.

Alternatively, you can double-click a country in the list to filter information for that country.

Use the View Type icon to select how FortiWeb presents the country web traffic data. The default type is Table View. The available types are:

  • Table View
  • Bubble Chart
  • Country Map

Select the time period within which to view country web traffic data.

When you select a country, you will see that country's HTTP Transactions, the service used, the HTTP version, and bytes sent/received in the selected time period. You can also drill down into the following tabs to view more information about the selected source: Destinations, Policies, Domains, HTTP Methods, HTTP Response Codes, and URLs. For example, the Domains tab allows you to drill down into web traffic to domains coming from the selected country:

For example, when you drill down into the www.host9.com domain under the Domains tab, you will see this web traffic data for the selected domain:

Similarly, when you drill down into the Policies tab, you will see web traffic data for the selected server policy and country.