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StoneGate FW/VPN and SMC 5.3 provide a couple of nice enhancements related to StoneGate’s unique Multi-Link feature.

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written by Tero Jantunen - 1,067 views \\ tags: 5.3, Aggregation, Feature Previews, multilink, QoS, Throughput, traffic balancing, VoIP, VPN

StoneGate Management Center 5.3 provides a new feature for log data mining and troubleshooting tasks. In the Log Browser, you can select “Analyze” action from the Data menu. That actually creates a log data snapshot that can contain up to 100000 prefiltered log records. This data set lets you to quickly aggregate events based on any field.

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written by Tero Jantunen - 711 views \\ tags: 5.3, Aggregation, Data mining, Feature Previews, log analysis, Log Browser, logs, SMC

Connection and Blacklist monitoring have been refactored in StoneGate 5.2. At the same time when making these functions more reliable, improved the communication protocol between the SMC and engines and increased the connection table update interval, we have introduced a couple of nice features for these two views. Read more information below about how Connection and Blacklist Monitoring have been improved.

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written by Tero Jantunen - 1,120 views \\ tags: 5.2, Aggregation, Blacklist Monitoring, Connection Monitoring, Feature Previews, firewall, IPS, Monitoring, SMC, Snapshots, statistics