Logs and Dashboard

Logs and Dashboard

For this section, we will look at different types of logs and dashboards.

  • Login to the FortiADC (FAD-Primary) with the username xperts2025 and password AppSec-Xp3rts2025!
  • We will look at the Logical Topology of the FortiADC network structure showing the FortiADC’s Virtual Servers, Server Pools and Real Servers under the respective Server Pools.
  • Click FortiView and then, select Logical Topology and you will be able to see Virtual Servers under Server Load Balance tab.
  • From the below screenshot, we can see both Juiceshop and DVWA Virtual Servers.
  • Now, we will look at the Statistics status of the whole VDOM. For that, go to FortiViewData Analytics under Server Load Balance tab.
  • We can see details about number of HTTP(S) Connections, number of GET or POST method requests, HTTP Server Response codes like 200, 400, 500 etc.
  • Through the FortiViewOWASP Top 10 page, we can monitor threats by OWASP Top 10 to analyze the 10 most critical attacks targeted to our application upto 1 week.