Viewing logged OSFirewall events
By default, all OSFirewall events are recorded in the Log Viewer.
To view logged OSFirewall events:
- Select Tools | Logs| Log Viewer.
- 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
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Explanation
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Rating
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Event rating based on the Protection Level of the security option.
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Date/Time
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Date and time the event occurred.
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Type
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Type of OSFirewall alert that occurred. Possible values for this column include:
- Process
- Message
- Module
- Registry
- File
- Execution
- Driver
- Physical memory
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Subtype
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The specific event that initiated the Type of access requested (for example, OpenThread would be a subtype of Process).
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Data
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The path to the file that was attempting to be modified.
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Program
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Displays the path to the program that performed the behavior.
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Action Taken
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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.
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Count
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The number of times this action was taken.
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OSFirewall event log fields
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