Viewing Access Method Reports

Access Methods provide an overview of the protocols used to access the net. They are available as a summary pie chart or in a Top User report, both of which provide additional information on the access protocol of the specified user through the Log Analyzer.

Viewing the Access Summary Report

The Access Summary report provides an overview of the types of access protocols used. Clicking on a hyperlinked protocol entry takes you to the Log Analyzer view for more details.

To view the Summary Report:

1	Click the Reports tab.

2	Select a SRA appliance.

3	Expand the Access Method tree and click Summary. The Access Method Summary page appears.

 

4	Click on a section of the pie chart to obtain more details, or hover the mouse over an item on the Protocol column and right click Add Filter to narrow the results to a particular access protocol. The result displays in the Log Analyzer report.

Viewing the Top Users Access Report

1	Click the Reports tab.

2	Select a SRA appliance.

3	Expand the Access Method tree and click Users. The Top Users report appears.

 

In the chart view, you can click on either the pie chart or user list to obtain more information from the Log Analyzer. Results are filtered by user, and the setting added to the filter bar.

Alternatively, you can hover your mouse over a user in the User column of the grid view, then right click to filter results. For full details on that user, drill down by clicking on the user name in the column.