traffic monitor shows, in real time, log messages generated by the firebox. you can display information in different colors, as described in 揇isplaying traffic monitor entries in color?on page 75. for more information about messages displayed, see the following collection of faqs:

    https://support.watchguard.com/advancedfaqs/log_main.asp

    to display traffic monitor, click the main menu button (shown above right). select show =] traffic monitor.

    copying messages to another application

    to copy a log message so you can paste it into another application such as email or notepad, right-click the message and select copy selection. you can then open up the other application and paste in the message.

    copying or analyzing deny messages

    you can use several tools to copy and analyze deny messages in traffic monitor:

    1?to copy a deny message and paste it into an application, use the procedure in the previous section.

    2?to copy the source or destination ip address of a deny message so you can paste it into another application, right-click the message, select source ip =] copy or destination ip =] copy.

    3?to issue the ping command to a source or destination ip address of a deny message, right-click the message and select source ip =] ping or destination ip =] ping. (when you issue this command, you are prompted to enter the configuration passphrase.)

    4?to issue a traceroute command to a source or destination ip address of a deny message, right-click the message and select source ip =] trace route or destination ip =] trace route. (when you issue this command, you are prompted to enter the configuration passphrase.)