Checking the CFW Dashboard

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 on the left, click and choose Security & Compliance > Cloud Firewall. The Dashboard page will be displayed.
4. (Optional) If the current account has only one firewall instance, the firewall details page will be automatically displayed. In this case, skip this step.
   Check the information about each firewall instance under the account. Click View in the Operation column.

   Figure 1 Firewall instances
   

   Table 1 Firewall instance parameters

   Parameter	Description
   Name/ID	Name and ID of the firewall.
   Status	Firewall status.
   Edition	Firewall edition. Standard and professional editions are supported.
   Available EIP Protection	Maximum number of EIPs that can be protected by the firewall.
   Peak Traffic Protection	Maximum peak traffic that can be protected by the firewall.
   Billing Mode	Billing mode of the current firewall.
   Enterprise Project	Enterprise project that the firewall belongs to.
   Operation	Check instance details.

5. View details about the firewall. For more information, see Table 2.
   Figure 2 Firewall details
   

   Table 2 Detailed firewall information

   Parameter	Description
   Firewall Name	Firewall instance name. You can click to change the name.
   Firewall ID	Firewall instance ID.
   Status	Firewall status. It takes about 5 minutes to update the firewall status after purchase or unsubscription.
   Engine	Firewall engine type.
   Used/Available EIP Protection Quota	Number of protected EIPs/Total number of EIPs under a CFW instance.
   Protected VPCs/VPC Protection Quota	Number of protected VPCs/Total number of VPCs under a firewall instance.
   Peak Traffic Protection	Peak north-south traffic that can be protected.
   Protected Peak Traffic Between VPCs	Peak east-west traffic that can be protected.
   Used/Available Protection Rules	Number of created protection rules/Total number of protection rules that can be created under a firewall instance.
   Billing Mode	Bling mode
   Auto-renewal	Indicates whether the system automatically renews the service based on the subscription period when the service expires.
   Upon Expiration	Billing policy after the firewall instance expires.
   Last Transaction Order	Latest transaction order of the firewall instance.
   Created	Time at which the firewall instance is created.
   Expires	Estimated expiration time of the firewall instance.
   Upon Expiration	Billing policy after the firewall instance expires.

6. View firewall protection statistics. For more information, see Table 3.
   • EIP Protection
   • Inter-VPC Protection
   Figure 3 Protection statistics
   

   Table 3 Firewall protection statistics

   Parameter	Description
   Total EIPs	Total number of EIPs, both the protected and the unprotected.
   Total VPCs	Total number of VPCs, both the protected and the unprotected.
   Unprotected	The number of unprotected EIPs/VPCs.
   Protected	Number of protected EIPs/VPCs.
   Protection Rate	The percentage of the number of protected EIPs/VPCs to the total number of EIPs/VPCs.

7. Operation Dashboard: View the Internet border and VPC border protection details. For details about the parameters, see Table 4.
   The query time can be Last 1 hour, Last 24 hours, or Last 7 days.

   Figure 4 Operations Dashboard
   

   Table 4 Operations Dashboard

   Parameter	Description
   Blocked Accesses	Number of times accesses are blocked based on protection rules.
   Intrusion Prevention	Intrusion prevention mode and the number of intercepted attacks.
   Peak Outbound Traffic	Maximum traffic initiated from internal services to the Internet.
   Peak Inbound Traffic	Maximum traffic initiated from the Internet to internal servers.
   Peak Inter-VPC Traffic	Maximum traffic between VPCs.

8. Traffic Situation: View the traffic trend at the Internet border and VPC border. For details, see Table 5.

   The query time can be Last 1 hour, Last 24 hours, or Last 7 days.

   Figure 5 Traffic Situation
   

   Table 5 Traffic trend parameters

   Parameter	Description
   Attacks	Blocked and allowed accesses.
   Access Control	Traffic blocked and allowed based on protection rules.

9. In the Traffic Trend area, click Internet Boundaries or Inter-VPC Borders to check the corresponding statistics.
   Figure 6 Traffic Trend
   

   Internet Boundaries: Select an EIP and a query duration from the drop-down list boxes to view inbound and outbound traffic.

   VPC boundary: Select a query duration to view the traffic between VPCs.

   

   The traffic data of all EIPs and VPCs under the current account is displayed.

10. Configure tags to identify firewalls so that you can classify and trace firewall instances.