Connection list

This page provides a current or live connection snapshot of your device in list form. Apart from the connection details, the list also provides information like firewall rule ID, user ID, and connection ID per connection. It is possible to filter the connection list as per the requirement. Click the Connection ID hyperlink to view the live snapshot of a specific connection in a new window.

The administrator can set the refresh interval to automatically refresh the list at the configured time interval or manually refresh the list by clicking the Refresh button. To filter the connection list click the display filter and specify the parameters.

Connection list

Time
Connection establishment time in the format HH:MM:SS.
Connection ID
Unique ID assigned to a connection.
In interface
Port used for the incoming connection.
Out interface
Port used by the outgoing connection.
Source IP
Source IP address (IPV4/IPv6) of the connection.
Destination IP
Destination IP address (IPV4/IPv6) of the connection.
Protocol
Protocol used by the connection, like TCP or UDP.
Application name
Name of the application that has opened the connection.
Name is displayed for the applications identified by SF-OS. If Security Heartbeat is enabled under Advanced threat > Security Heartbeat then for applications that remain unidentified, Resolve application info link is displayed. Click the link to retrieve application information from the endpoint.
If Security Heartbeat is not enabled or endpoint devices are not connected, then No information available is displayed.
Source port
Source port of the connection.
Destination port
Destination port of the connection.
Master connection ID
Master connection ID of the current connection.
Rule ID
Firewall rule ID that allows the session.
Username
Name of the user establishing a connection.
Connection state
Displays the status of the connection.
Flags
System flag
User group
User group membership.
Web filter ID
Web filter policy ID applied on the connection traffic.
Application filter ID
Application filter policy ID applied on the connection traffic.
IPS policy ID
IPS policy ID applied on the connection traffic.
Traffic shaping policy ID
QoS policy ID applied on the connection traffic.
Remote access policy ID
Remote access policy ID applied on the connection traffic.
Gateway ID
Gateway ID through which the connection traffic is routed.
Web category ID
Web category ID applied on the connection traffic.
Application ID
Application ID applied on the connection traffic.
Application category ID
Application category ID applied on the connection traffic.
Connection served by
The firewall serving the connection.
Translated source
Translated source IP address for outgoing traffic.
Translated destination
Translated destination IP address for outgoing traffic.
Expiry (second)
Connection will expire in displayed seconds if idle.
Rx bytes
The amount of data in bytes received in this session.
Tx bytes
The amount of data in bytes sent in this session.
Rx packets
Number of packets received in this session.
Tx packets
Number of packets sent in this session.
Connection status
Displays status of connection.