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Activity Viewers

Live Drilldown

Dive deep into logged activity data.

Important Note:

Data in Live Drilldown will have at least a 3 minute delay from actual occurance. If you need realtime traffic information, use the Realtime Log Viewer, accessed as follows:

  • Specific device: Select View Realtime Log Lines in the hamburger menu of a Remote Device record
  • Entire system: Select Realtime Log Viewer under Content Filter / Troubleshooting

Browse by Company

View all the traffic of a particular Company. (Most value in multi-tenant use-cases.)

Presents a list-view of all available Company records on the DrawBridge. After selecting a Company, the user is presented with the Browse by Request Type; see below for more information.

Browse by Category

View traffic statistics aggregated by Category.

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Category
  • Rating
  • Parent Category

List view displays:

  • Name of the Category
  • Cumulative number of hits in the selected timerange
  • Cumulative bandwidth in the selected timerange

Browse by Request Type

Note: Menu items (listed below), are basically automatic Traffic Type filters for the Browse by Loglines option, mentioned further below.

Request Types menu:

  • Page Views
  • Media Views
  • API Activity
  • Application Files
  • Erased Activity
  • Shredded Activity

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Category
  • Rating
  • Parent Category

List views display:

Column About
Domain Base domain of the request
Device Origin username or IP address of the request
Hits Counter: displays the number of times this request was made
Bandwidth Total bandwidth consumed by this request
Time Timestamp of this request
Type Ads/Avatars/Cruft, API Calls, Audio/Video, General Files, Page Assets, Page Visuals, Programs/Applications, Web Page
Category What the request was classified as

Browse by Searches

View search queries entered by users on popular search and ecommerce sites.

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Category
  • Rating
  • Parent Category

List view displays:

Column About
Search term The search query entered by a user
Device Origin username or IP address of the request
Allow Counter of how many time the request triggered this action
Block Counter of how many time the request triggered this action
Domain Site the request occured on
Category Classification determined by the DrawBridge

Search Activity within the specified timerange by:

  • Search Term
  • Device
  • Domain

Browse by Media Views

View Media Classification requests for media hosted on popular video hosting platforms

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Category
  • Rating

List view displays:

Column About
Title Title of the video
Service Platform hosting the video
Hits Counter of how many times this request was performed

Search the data within the specified timerange by:

  • Name/Title
  • Service/Hosting platform

Browse by Page Titles

View title information for all visited websites. (The title is what displays in a browser tab.)

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Rating
  • Parent Category
  • Category

List view displays:

Column About
Title Title of the website
Device Device making the request
Domain Base domain of the request
Category Classification of the request

Search the data within the specified timerange by:

  • Name/Title
  • Device
  • Domain

Browse by Antivirus Hits

Events logged by the optional Antivirus protection service

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company

List view displays:

Column About
Name Name of event
Domain Domain of the request
File Name of the file that was examined
Hits Counter: number of times this file was requested
Bandwidth Bandwidth consumed by this request

Search the data within the specified timerange by:

  • Name

Browse by Applications

View traffic that originated from Applications/programs (not necessarily browsers).

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Application
  • App Type

List view displays:

Column About
Name Name of the Application
Type Type of Application
Hits Counter: Number of requests mapped to this Application
Bandwidth Bandwidth consumed by this Application
Time Estimated cumulative period of time this application generated requests

Search the data within the specified timerange by:

  • Name

Browse by Domains

View all traffic sorted by domain.

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Action
  • Category
  • Rating

List view displays:

Column About
Domain Domain name of the request
Device Origin of the request
Hits Counter: number of times requested
Bandwidth Bandwidth consumed by this domain
Time Estimated cumulative period of time this domain was visited
Type Ads/Avatars/Cruft, API Calls, Audio/Video, General Files, Page Assets, Page Visuals, Programs/Applications, Web Page
Category Classification of the request

Search the data within the specified timerange by:

  • Name/Domain
  • Device

Browse by Loglines

View all traffic logged and classified.

Manipulate the data view with the following Select fields:

  • Timerange
  • Company
  • Request Type
  • Filter Action
  • Category
  • Rating

Match data with the following free text fields:

  • Devices
  • domain

Important: This view requires clicking the blue magnifying-glass Search button to apply filters to the data; it does not update "live" as the other views do.

List view displays:

Column About
Date Timestamp of the logline
Device Origin of the logline
Action Filter action taken on the logline
Method HTTP method of the logline
Mimetype Type of request
Length Size/Length of the HTTP response body
Rating Classification rating of the logline
Category Classification rating of the logline
URL Exact URL of this logline; click for further details

Record view

Each logline entry has a Record view with more details that is accessed by clicking the URL displayed in the logline row.

Technical data is displayed under the following headers:

  • URL Details
  • Application Details
  • Filter Details
  • Device Details
  • Client Details

Classification data is shown under the following headers:

  • Rating Details
  • Category Details
  • Rule Details

History

Report History

List of printable, regularly scheduled Usage Reports for past report periods.

Displays a list view of all report file archives.

Column About
Report Name of the report
Start Date Beginning of the timeperiod covered by the report
Layout Data visualization preset used by the report
Company Company associated with the report

Filter the view with the following search/select fields:

  • Name
  • Timeframe
  • Interval
  • Company
Record View
Parameter About
Sections Data Visualization preset(s) included in this report
Schedule/Details Link: Name of the scheduled job that ran this report
Report Type Alert/Notification or Usage Report
Date Range Timeperiod covered by this report
Generated on Timestamp of report creation
Status Succeeded or Failed
Time Taken Amount of time it took to crunch the data to generate this report

Report Record Header buttons:

  • Delete this report record with the red trashcan Delete Report Archive button
  • Resend this report file with the green airplane Resend Report button
  • Hamburger menu:
    • Report Settings: Jumps to the corresponding Report Schedule record
    • Scheduled/Active Reports

Informational Tabs

  • Report Files
    • Presents a link to access the HTML report file
  • Recipients
    • Displays Current Recipients and Available Recipients in two lists.
    • Move people from one list to the other one with the appropriate - or + buttons.
    • Add a Company Recipient with the Add Company Recipient button: pops up a form window to add the recipient

Note that available recipients are the contacts associated with the Company, and also any Accountability Contacts if the Company is associated with an Accountability Policy.

Autofix History

List of Autofixes and details for each incident.

List View displays:

Column About
Date Date of the Autofix request
User / IP Remote Device Username, Person (Active Directory), or IP address that requested the Autofix
Domain The web link requested to be analyzed by Autofix

Filter the view with the following search/select fields:

  • Time Range
  • Company
  • Name

View an individual Autofix Record by clicking the URL displayed in the Domain column.

Autofix Record View

Parameter About
Date Timestamp of the request
Expiration When the filter policy changes made by the AutoFix will revert to the original settings
Block Details URL that was blocked
Company Associated company of the User or Device that requested the Autofix
Remote / Local Device Remote Device User, Person, or IP address which requested the Autofix
Device User Associated Person record of the Remote Device, when applicable
Comments Information entered by the person requesting the Autofix
Blocking Category The Classification initially determined by the DrawBridge
Score Score of the Blocking Category for this web request
Tier Level1, Level2, or Level3; see Essential Concepts: Preferences for more information
Explanation Observations of the Autofix reclassification operation
Autofix Permitted Autofix is permitted (True) or not (False) for this category. See Essential Concepts: Preferences for more information
Device Group Device Group membership of the Remote / Local Device requesting the Autofix

Send for Human Review button: sends technical data of this event to Compass Foundation support staff for further analysis.

Be sure to click Send for Human Review if the Autofix request was used to access content that was genuinely misclassified. Compass Foundation support staff will review the technical data sent over in the background and, if needed, release a permanent fix that benefits all DrawBridge users.

Human Review

List of blocked URLs submitted for Human Review.

List View displays:

Column About
Date Date of the Human Review request
User / IP Remote Device Username, Person (Active Directory), or IP address that requested the Human Review
Domain The web link requested to be analyzed

Filter the view with the following search/select fields:

  • Time Range
  • Company
  • Name

View an individual Human Review Record by clicking the URL displayed in the Domain column.

Human Review Record View

Parameter About
Date Timestamp of the request
URL URL that was blocked
Company Associated company of the User or Device that requested the Human Review
User The filter username, where applicable, that requested the Human Review
Device User Associated Person record of the requesting Remote Device, when applicable
Comments Information entered by the person requesting the Human Review
Blocking Category The Classification determined by the DrawBridge
Permitted by Preferences Preferences settings allow (Yes) Human Review requests for this Category or not (No)
Score Score of the Blocking Category for this web request
Submitted The Human Review request was sent (Yes) to Compass Foundation support or not (No)
Autofixed Yes or No -- indicates whether the request was triggered from an Autofix request
Device Group Device Group membership of the Remote / Local Device requesting the Autofix