Symantec 10521148 Implementation Guide - Page 137

Viewing event details, Managing incident data, Generating reports

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Monitoring and reporting events and status 129 Generating reports To view incident details 1 On the Incidents tab, in the upper Incidents pane, right-click any incident row. 2 Click View Incident Details from the pull-down list. 3 In Incident Details, view the information. 4 Optionally click Top Event to view the highest priority event correlated to the incident. 5 Click Close. 6 Click OK. Viewing event details Event data for an incident is displayed in the lower pane of the Incidents tab. You can display detailed descriptions of the events. To view event details 1 On the Incidents tab, click an incident row. 2 In Events at Selected Incident, right-click an event row. 3 Click View Event Details from the pop-up list. 4 View the information. 5 Click Close. Managing incident data You can mark, annotate, email, copy and paste, save, and print incident data. You can also change the display by using filters and by choosing table columns. See the Symantec Network Security Administration Guide for more information on these topics. Generating reports Symantec Network Security provides a comprehensive reporting facility that allows you to generate reports manually or automatically using more than twenty predefined report types. The reports contain detailed data about the events and incidents that occurred during the specified time frame. They offer drill-down data retrieval and dynamic charts and graphs. You can save the reports in several different formats, including HTML, PDF, and PS.

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Monitoring and reporting events and status
Generating reports
To view incident details
1
On the
Incidents
tab, in the upper
Incidents
pane, right-click any incident
row.
2
Click
View Incident Details
from the pull-down list.
3
In
Incident Details
, view the information.
4
Optionally click
Top Event
to view the highest priority event correlated to
the incident.
5
Click
Close
.
6
Click
OK
.
Viewing event details
Event data for an incident is displayed in the lower pane of the Incidents tab.
You can display detailed descriptions of the events.
To view event details
1
On the
Incidents
tab, click an incident row.
2
In
Events at Selected Incident
, right-click an event row.
3
Click
View Event Details
from the pop-up list.
4
View the information.
5
Click
Close
.
Managing incident data
You can mark, annotate, email, copy and paste, save, and print incident data.
You can also change the display by using filters and by choosing table columns.
See the
Symantec Network Security Administration Guide
for more information
on these topics.
Generating reports
Symantec Network Security provides a comprehensive reporting facility that
allows you to generate reports manually or automatically using more than
twenty predefined report types. The reports contain detailed data about the
events and incidents that occurred during the specified time frame. They offer
drill-down data retrieval and dynamic charts and graphs. You can save the
reports in several different formats, including HTML, PDF, and PS.