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Web Data Source Field Definitions

Field NameDefinition
appsiteFriendly name for a Website or Application
authtype
blockedThis occurs because the user is not authorized to access the site, that is, his access has been “blocked.” However, it can also be caused by technical anomalies, for example, “page not found by server.”
bytesNumber of total bytes (transmit and receive) for the session.
categoryDescribes the content of a Web page that was visited.
classificationUser defined classification for the website content that was visited. Values could be any of the following: Acceptable, Unacceptable and Neutral
clientin
clientout
contenttypeRefers to an HTTP header field that specifies the type of data contained in the body of an HTTP request or response. Values could be any of the following: jpeg, mpeg, pdf, html, css, etc.
datetimeDate time stamp associated with each recrod hit
domainA fully qualified domain name (FQDN) is a complete and unambiguous domain name that specifies the exact location of a specific resource on the internet.
groupOrganizational groups are structured in a hierarchical manner, forming a tree-like structure.
hitNumber of records (represents a record count)
identity
ipSource IP Address
network
outboundipDestination IP Address
proxyport
refererdomainHTTP header field that indicates the URL or domain from which a user navigated to the current page.
resultcodeHTTP status codes that are used to indicate the result or status of an HTTP request made to a web server. Some commonly encountered codes are: 200 OK, 404 Not Found, etc.
searchtermsSearch query or keyword, refers to the specific words or phrases that a user enters into a search engine to find information on a particular topic.
serverin
serverout
source
timeonlineAn approximation of the time that a user spends on the Internet. Wavecrest’s Smart Engine algorithms can produce the most accurate time online measurement.
userField refers to the information recorded about the user associated with a specific network connection or traffic event.
useragentHTTP header field sent by a web browser or other client software when making a request to a web server. It identifies the client’s software, version, and other relevant information to help the server understand the capabilities and requirements of the client.
visitA click action for the purpose of visiting a Web site. One click equals one request for a Web page.

Palo Alto Data Source Field Definitions

Field NameDefinition
actionAction taken for the session; values are alert, allow, deny, drop, drop-all-packets, reset-client, reset-server, reset-both, block-url.
action_sourceSpecifies whether the action taken to allow or block an application was defined in the application or in policy. The actions can be allow, deny, drop, reset- server, reset-client or reset-both for the session.
applicationApplication associated with the session.
application_categoryThe application category specified in the application configuration properties.
application_riskRisk level associated with the application (1=lowest to 5=highest).
application_saasDisplays yes if a SaaS application or no if not a SaaS application.
application_subcategoryThe application subcategory specified in the application configuration properties.
application_technologyThe application technology specified in the application configuration properties.
bytesNumber of total bytes (transmit and receive) for the session.
categoryDescribes the content of a Web page that was visited.
contenttypeRefers to an HTTP header field that specifies the type of data contained in the body of an HTTP request or response. Values could be any of the following: jpeg, mpeg, pdf, html, css, etc.
datetimeDate time stamp associated with each recrod hit
dest_countryDestination country or Internal region for private addresses.
dest_ipOriginal session destination IP address.
dest_zoneZone the session was destined to.
deviceLogType
directionIndicates the direction of the attack, client-to-server or server-to-client
groupOrganizational groups are structured in a hierarchical manner, forming a tree-like structure.
hitNumber of records (represents a record count)
http2_connectionIdentifies if traffic used an HTTP/2 Connection or not
identity
ipOriginal session source IP address.
ip_protocolIP protocol associated with the session.
portDestination port utilized by the session.
recordName
referrer
results
ruleName of the rule that the session matched.
severity
source
source_zoneZone the session was sourced from.
threat_categoryDescribes threat categories used to classify different types of threat signatures.
Threat_contenttypeSubtype of the threat and traffic log
threat_idPalo Alto Networks identifier for known and custom threats.
typeSpecifies the type of log;
url
userField refers to the information recorded about the user associated with a specific network connection or traffic event.
useragentHTTP header field sent by a web browser or other client software when making a request to a web server. It identifies the client’s software, version, and other relevant information to help the server understand the capabilities and requirements of the client.

Getting Started – Visualizer

After logging into the visualizer you will be presented with a default blank dashboard. To start adding reports panels to your new dashboard please follow the below instructions:

  • Click “Add New Panel” to get started.
  • On the next screen, “New Panel,” you will be presented with two options:
    • Create From Template: As you create panels you will have the option of creating a new panel based on an existing template you previously created.
    • Create New Panel: Select this option to build a new panel.
Visualizer Getting Started

Panel Filter

How to create a panel filter:

  • You will first have to configure your “Data Source” before you can create your first filter.
  • Select “Filtering” tab on the panel configuration screen.
  • Click “Add Filter.” Note: The first created filter “Logic” field is locked as the “AND” operator.
  • Select whether the filter should “include” or “exclude” your field.
  • Select the match logic to use on your field.
  • If you are just adding a single panel filter, click “Add.” If additional panel filters are needed, click “Add + New.”

Print Panel

To print a panel, follow these instructions:

  • Click the arrow next to the panel title ““.
  • On the Panel actions popup click “Print Chart.”
  • The chart will now appear in its own browser tab.
  • Use the browser print options to either print or save as PDF.

Panel Configuration

To build a new panel follow the below steps:

  • At the upper left of the screen you will find a list of available Data Types. Drag-n-drop the Data Type you would like your panel to use into the “Data Source” field.
    • Note: A default bar chart will automatically load and a list of fields from this data type will populate the space on the left.
  • Select the type of chart you would like to display your data.
  • Drag-n-drop the fields you want to chart into Metrics and Dimensions.
  • Click “Save” to add this panel to the dashboard.
Visualizer Getting Started