Configuring Monthly Reports

To configure monthly reports:

  1. Choose Reports > Settings from the menu.

  2. In the Monthly reports row, click Settings under Configure.

  3. To enable monthly reports, select the check box next to Generate Monthly Reports.

  4. From the drop down box, select the day of the month to generate the report.

  5. Select a time of day next to Start time.

  6. Under Report Content, select the desired content or select the check box next to Report Content to select all items.

    Report Content

    Descriptions

    Policy and traffic summary

    Shows the total number and size of incoming and outgoing messages. Also shows the number of messages matching specific scanning conditions.

    Virus and malicious code summary

    Shows a summary of the virus message count by actions.

    Spam summary

    Shows a summary of the total spam message count by anti-spam engine, NRS, IP Profiler and actions.

    Sender IP address blocking summary

    Includes "IP Profiler Blocking Summary" and "NRS Blocking Summary". The former shows a summary of the total number of sender connections that reached IP Profiler and are blocked by the different IP Filtering rules. The latter shows the total sender connections that reached NRS and are blocked by NRS.

    Top 10 traffic email address

    Shows the top 10 email addresses ranked by the total sent and received message count.

    Top 10 virus names

    Shows the top 10 virus names ranked by their detected count.

    Top 10 IP addresses for DHA attack addresses

    Shows the top 10 IP addresses ranked by the blocked count for DHA attack.

    Top 10 IP addresses for bounced mail attack addresses

    Shows the top 10 IP addresses ranked by the blocked count for bounced mail attack.

    Top 10 virus recipients and senders

    Shows the top 10 virus recipients and senders ranked by their total received and sent virus message count respectively.

    Top 10 most frequently triggered rule names

    Shows the top 10 rule names ranked by the number of messages that triggered each rule.

    Top 10 spam recipients

    Shows the top 10 spam recipient addresses ranked by their total received spam message count.

    Top 10 IP addresses blocked by NRS

    Top 10 blocked IP addresses ranked by the number of connections dropped by NRS.

    Top 10 IP addresses blocked by spam

    Top 10 IP addresses ranked by the blocked count for spam.

    Top 10 IP addresses blocked by viruses or malicious code

    Top 10 IP addresses ranked by the blocked count for viruses.

     

  7. Click Save. InterScan™ Messaging Security Appliance (IMSA) will generate the monthly report at the specified day and time.

  8. To view the generated monthly report, do the following:

 

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