The Reporting tab includes many different types of Endpoint Security status reports. Each report shows a summary chart and list of monitoring information. You can sort and filter the monitoring information by different criteria.
To see monitoring reports:
You can assign, create, and change policies from the Details window.
Each report contains a chart that shows a graphical status summary of the select report item and an Endpoint List that shows all applicable users and computers. You can search and filter the list to see only the relevant items. Double-click a user or computer to see its status and the configured rules and actions for each installed blade.
Endpoint List Area - Icons and Controls
Item |
Description |
---|---|
Search |
Enter a text string to search all columns and results that contain the string are shown. |
Status: |
Select a status to filter by. The options are based on the open report. Endpoints with that status are shown. |
In: |
Narrow the results to an OU, node or group in the organization. Click to select an item in the Select Node window. |
or |
Double click to open the selected user or computer. |
Click to see other options available. Options include Push Operations. Some options are not available for all reports. Add to virtual group - Add the selected objects to a virtual group. Toggle chart percentage - Add and remove the percentages shown on the graph. Hide Chart/Show Chart - Close or open the pane with the graph. Export Report - Export the report results to an XLS, HTML, or CSV file. |
The alerts pane shows which endpoint computers are in violation of critical security rules. These violation types can trigger alerts:
The lower section of the pane contains two tabs:
You can configure Endpoint Security to send different types of messages.
Message Type |
When Sent |
Comments |
---|---|---|
Initial Alert |
Number of endpoints with security violations exceeds the specified threshold |
Shows the number of endpoints with violations and the violation type |
Alert Reminder |
Repeatedly according to a specified frequency as long as the number of endpoints exceeds the threshold |
Shows the number of endpoints with violations and the violation type |
Alert Resolved |
Number of endpoints with security violations falls below the specified threshold |
Shows that the alert has been resolved |
To define security alerts:
The Alert Configuration window opens.
Clear to disable initial alerts.
Clear to disable Alert Resolved messages.
Select None (default) to disable reminders.
You must configure your email server settings for the Security Analysis to send alert email messages. If you use Capsule Docs it is also important to configure this. The settings include the network and authentication parameters necessary for access to the email server. You can only define one email server.
To configure the email server:
Troubleshooting issues with email settings
If the email server does not send alerts and email server authentication is not necessary do these steps:
Configure these parameters :