Sophos WS100 User Manual

Note: If the domain name or the time zone of the Web Appliance is changed, the count for the
number of Concurrent Users is set to zero, potentially causing an inaccurately low number to
be displayed for the rest of the day on which the change was made.
The lower part of the Summary Statistics Today panel displays the following information:
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Bandwidth consumption: The bandwidth usage today, both in terms of bytes (expressed in
KB, MB, or GB) and as a percentage of today’s total bandwidth use for:
— Page views: The bandwidth consumed by loading all pages that show HTML content,
including graphics, style sheets, and JavaScript.
— Downloads: The bandwidth consumed by loading all other (non-HTML page) content.
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Download requests:The file download requests today, both in terms of the number of requests
and as a percentage of the total for:
— Allowed (download requests)
— Denied (download requests)
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Page requests: The web page view requests today, both in terms of the number of requests
and as a percentage of the total for:
— Allowed (web page requests)
— Denied (web page requests)
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Throughput:The number of kilobits or megabits per second of data passed to users throughout
the current day (in white), and the same information over the preceding day (in red).
Test URL/Submit to Sandstorm
To test the category and security risk of a URL, click the Test URL tab, type a URL or IP address,
and click Test.
To send a file to Sandstorm for analysis, click the Submit to Sandstorm tab, select a file or type
the URL of a file, and click Submit.To view the progress of the test, click Search and go to
Sandstorm > Sandbox Activity.
Note: This option is available only to licensed users of Sophos Sandstorm.
Advanced Threat Protection
Information on the number of machines on your network that are potentially infected. If no threats
have been detected for a given time interval, a green checkmark will be displayed. If any potentially
infected machines have been detected, a red circle with an X will be displayed. Click the infected
hosts count to show the Advanced Threat Protection report on page 166 with details for the indicated
time interval.
Web Traffic
The Web Traffic panel displays two gauges:
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Throughput (kbps/Mbps): The total kilobits or megabits per second of data passed to users.
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Added latency (ms): The time in milliseconds that is added to page loads by the Web
Appliance.
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Sophos WS100 Specifications

General

Brand	Sophos
Model	WS100
Category	Firewall
Language	English