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Viewing logged OSFirewall events

By default, all OSFirewall events are recorded in the Log Viewer.

To view logged OSFirewall events:

  1. Select Tools | Logs| Log Viewer.
  2. Select OSFirewall, from the Alert Type drop-down list.

The following table provides an explanation of the log viewer fields available for OSFirewall events.

Field

Explanation

Rating

Event rating based on the Protection Level of the security option.

Date/Time

Date and time the event occurred.

Type

Type of OSFirewall alert that occurred. Possible values for this column include:

  • Process
  • Message
  • Module
  • Registry
  • File
  • Execution
  • Driver
  • Physical memory

Subtype

The specific event that initiated the Type of access requested (for example, OpenThread would be a subtype of Process).

Data

The path to the file that was attempting to be modified.

Program

Displays the path to the program that performed the behavior.

Action Taken

Specifies whether the request was Allowed or Blocked. Action is followed by /manual or /auto to indicate whether the action was performed by you or by SmartDefense Advisor.

Count

The number of times this action was taken.

OSFirewall event log fields

See Also

Setting general Application Monitor options

 
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