Alarms

Monitoring Alarms

Purpose

Use the monitoring functionality to view the alarms page.

Action

To monitor alarms, select one of the following in the J-Web user interface:

• If you are using SRX5400, SRX5600, or SRX5800 platforms, select Monitor>Events and Alarms>View Alarms.

• Select Monitor>Alarms>View Alarms.

Meaning

Table 8 summarizes key output fields in the alarms page.

See Also

• Monitoring Active Alarms on a Device

• Monitoring Events

• Monitoring Security Events by Policy

Monitoring Security Events by Policy

Purpose

Monitor security events by policy and display logged event details with the J-Web user interface.

Action

To monitor security events by policy:

Procedure

1. Select one of the following in the J-Web user interface:

   • If you are using SRX5400, SRX5600, or SRX5800 platforms, select Monitor>Events and Alarms>Security Events.

   • Select Monitor>Alarms>Policy Log.

   The View Policy Log pane appears. Table 9 describes the content of this pane.

   Table 9: View Policy Log Fields

   Field	Value
   Log file name	Name of the event log files to search.
   Policy name	Name of the policy of the events to be retrieved.
   Source address	Source address of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Destination address	Destination address of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Event type	Type of event that was triggered by the traffic.
   Application	Application of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Source port	Source port of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Destination port	Destination port of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Source zone	Source zone of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Destination zone	Destination zone of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Source NAT rule	Source NAT rule of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Destination NAT rule	Destination NAT rule of the traffic that triggered the event.
   Is global policy	Specifies that the policy is a global policy.

   If your device is not configured to store session log files locally, the Create log configuration button is displayed in the lower-right portion of the View Policy Log pane.

   • To store session log files locally, click Create log configuration.

   If session logs are being sent to an external log collector (stream mode has been configured for log files), a message appears indicating that event mode must be configured to view policy logs.

   Note Reverting to event mode will discontinue event logging to the external log collector.

   • To reset the mode option to event, enter the set security log command.

2. Enter one or more search fields in the View Policy Log pane and click Search to display events matching your criteria.

   For example, enter the event type Session Close and the policy pol1 to display event details from all Session Close logs that contain the specified policy. To reduce search results further, add more criteria about the particular event or group of events that you want displayed.

   The Policy Events Detail pane displays information from each matching session log. Table 10 describes the contents of this pane.

See Also

• Monitoring Overview

• Monitoring Interfaces

• Monitoring Alarms

• Monitoring Events