Updated on 2024-01-12 GMT+08:00

Viewing Inbound Traffic

The Inbound Traffic page displays the protected traffic from the Internet to EIPs on the cloud. CFW collects traffic statistics based on sessions. Traffic data is reported when the connection is terminated.

Prerequisites

EIP protection has been enabled. For details, see Enabling EIP Protection.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select a region or project.
  3. In the navigation pane, click and choose Security & Compliance > Cloud Firewall. The Dashboard page will be displayed, as shown in Figure 1.

    Figure 1 CFW Dashboard

  4. (Optional) If the current account has only one firewall instance, the firewall details page is displayed. If there are multiple firewall instances, click View in the Operation column to go to the details page.
  5. In the navigation pane, choose Traffic Analysis > Inbound Traffic.
  6. View the statistics on the traffic passing through the firewall. You can select the query duration from the drop-down list.

    • Traffic Dashboard: Information about the highest traffic from the Internet to internal servers.
    • Inbound Traffic: Inbound request and response traffic.
    • Visualizations: Top 5 items ranked by certain parameters regarding inbound traffic within a specified time range. For more information, see Table 1. Click a record to view the traffic details.
      Table 1 Inbound traffic parameters

      Parameter

      Description

      Top Access Source IP Addresses

      Source IP addresses of inbound traffic.

      Top Access Source Regions

      Geographical locations of the source IP addresses of inbound traffic.

      Top Destination IP Addresses

      Destination IP addresses of inbound traffic.

      Top Open Ports

      Destination ports of inbound traffic.

      Application Distribution

      Application information about inbound traffic.

    • IP analysis: Top 50 traffic records in a specified period.
      • EIPs: Traffic information about destination IP addresses.
      • Source IP Addresses: Traffic information about source IP addresses.