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Where to Enable Logging for Reports
To see data in your Dimension reports and Dashboard pages, you must enable logging in the correct features in your Firebox configuration file.
For more information about how to configure your devices to send log messages to Dimension, see:
- Fireware Web UI — Send Log Messages to a WatchGuard Log Server and Configure Logging and Notification for a Policy
- Policy Manager — Define Where the Device Sends Log Messages (WSM), Add a Log Server, Set Log Server Priority, and Configure Logging and Notification for a Policy
For a list of the available reports, see About Dimension Reports.
This table includes a list of where to enable logging in your device configuration file to see log message data in the related Dimension reports and Dashboards.
Enable Logging For... | Settings to Enable... | Reports | Dashboards |
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Packet Filter Allowed Log Messages |
Select Send a log message for reports in the policy settings. Tip!If your Firebox runs Fireware OS v11.10.5 or lower, the "Send a log message for reports" option is not available. Instead, select the "Send a log message" check box. | Packet Filter, Top Client, Application Usage, Executive Summary PDF, Device Statistics | Executive Dashboard, Threat Map, FireWatch, Policy Map |
Packet Filter Denied Log Messages |
Logging is enabled in the policy settings by default. If it is disabled, to enable it again, select Send a log message for reports. Tip!If your Firebox runs Fireware OS v11.10.5 or lower, the "Send a log message for reports" option is not available. Instead, select the "Send a log message" check box. |
Packet Filter, Denied Packet, Top Client, Blocked Applications, Denied Quota, Executive Summary PDF | Security Dashboard, Threat Map, Policy Map |
APT Blocker |
Select Enable logging for reports in the proxy policies that use APT Blocker, and select Log when you configure APT Blocker Threat Actions. |
APT Summary and Detail reports, Zero-Day Malware (APT) Summary and Detail, PCI Compliance, Executive Summary PDF | Executive Dashboard, Security Dashboard, Policy Map |
Gateway AntiVirus | Select Enable logging for reports in the proxy policies that use Gateway AntiVirus, and select Log when you configure Gateway AntiVirus Actions. | Virus (GAV) | Security Dashboard, Subscription Services, Policy Map |
spamBlocker | Select Enable logging for reports in the proxy policies that use spamBlocker, and select Send a log message when you configure spamBlocker Actions. | spam | Subscription Services |
Data Loss Prevention | Select Enable logging for reports in the proxy policies that use Data Loss Prevention, and select Log when you configure Data Loss Prevention Actions. |
Data Loss Violations (DLP) |
Subscription Services, Policy Map |
Intrusion Prevention Log Messages |
Enable logging for the threat levels that you want to see log message for. WatchGuard recommends that you always enable logging for the block and drop levels. |
IPS Summary and Detail, PCI Compliance | Security Dashboard, Threat Map, Policy Map |
AP Devices |
Select Enable logging for reports in the Gateway Wireless Controller Settings. |
AP Devices, AP Device Usage, SSID Usage, Rogue Access Points | AP Devices |
All Proxies |
Select Enable logging for reports |
Application Control, Proxy Traffic, Device Statistics, Top Clients, Application Usage, Blocked Applications |
Executive Dashboard, Security Dashboard, Threat Map, FireWatch, Policy Map |
HTTP Proxies |
Select Enable logging for reports |
Web, Device Statistics, RED | Executive Dashboard, Security Dashboard, Threat Map, FireWatch, Policy Map |
FTP Proxies |
Select Enable logging for reports |
Device Statistics | Executive Dashboard, Security Dashboard, Threat Map, FireWatch, Policy Map |
SMTP Proxies |
Select Enable logging for reports |
SMTP, Device Statistics | Executive Dashboard, Security Dashboard, Threat Map, FireWatch, Policy Map |
POP3 Proxies |
Select Enable logging for reports |
POP3, Device Statistics | Executive Dashboard, Security Dashboard, Threat Map, FireWatch, Policy Map |
WebBlocker Actions |
Select Categories > Log this action |
Web Audit, Blocked Websites | Executive Dashboard, Security Dashboard, Threat Map, FireWatch, Policy Map |
Performance Statistics |
In the Logging Settings, select Send Security Services Statistics to log file and External interface and VPN bandwidth statistics. |
Activity Trend, Subscription Services, VPN Bandwidth | Subscription Services |
Firebox Configuration Changes | In the Logging Settings, select Send log messages when the configuration for this Firebox is changed. | Audit Trail, PCI Compliance, HIPAA Compliance | |
Any alarms | Alarms (Summary and Detail), PCI Compliance, HIPAA Compliance | ||
Always Enabled | Some features require either a license in the feature key to enable the feature on the Firebox, or for the feature to be enabled in the configuration settings on the Firebox, or both. | Authentication, Botnet Detection, Blocked Default Threats, DHCP Lease Activity, Mobile Device Detail | Security Dashboard, Threat Map, Policy Map, Mobile Devices |