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Archive for the ‘WebSpy’ Category

Useful LDAP Search Queries

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Today I was asked how to filter out computer objects when importing your Organizational structure into WebSpy Vantage.

The default LDAP query when you first run through the Import Organization wizard should filter these computers objects out. The query is: (more…)


WebSpy EMEA – Change of Contact Details

Monday, September 13th, 2010

WebSpy EMEA, servicing Europe, Middle East and Africa, has changed contact details:

Suite 14242, 2nd Floor
145-157 St John Street
London, EC1V 4PY
Find us on Google Maps

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Movie Quote Conversation – Some Leisure Browsing to Increase Productivity

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

An evening not too long ago, one of our developers had nothing better to do than compiling movie quotes from Jack Nicholson and Arnold Schwarzenegger into a very amusing conversation.

I wanted to share this clip with the rest of you to brighten up your day AND provide you with a short an unobtrusive break, enabling your mind to rest, leading to a higher total net concentration, and as a result, increased productivity.

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Vantage Update 2.2.0.51 (UrlCategory Fix for Microsoft TMG)

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

We have released an update to the Vantage range of applications to fix an issue with the Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG) loader. (more…)


Vantage Update 2.2.0.50 (Juniper SA, Forefront Protection and more)

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

We have just released an auto update for the Vantage range of applications. This update includes support for the Juniper SA series and Microsoft Forefront Protection for Exchange 2010.

Here’s the full list of changes:

  • New: Juniper SA Series. Vantage can import and report on web traffic and VPN connections.
  • New: Microsoft Forefront Protection for Exchange 2010 format.
  • New: Avencis SSOx.
  • Improved: IronPort WSA: Department and Message fields were sometimes returned as null. Fixed.
  • Improved: Microsoft FTMG: Removed usage of deprecated “FilterInfo” field from W3C Web format.
  • Improved: Microsoft IAS Radius: Added support for Source/Destination IP and port (field code 5000).

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Vantage Update 2.2.0.48 – New Loaders, Features and Fixes

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

We’ve just released an update to the Vantage range of application, including the Web Module.

This release will be welcomed with open arms by many customers for the following reasons:

  • General usability improvements in the Web Module
    Multi-select / delete options, Ajax progress indicators to avoid page refreshes, export from Dynamics Report tab and more (see below)
  • Fixes to the Microsoft Forefront TMG loader
    See my other post: Microsoft Forefront TMG logs size fields the wrong way around. Also fixed ‘value cannot be null’ error when importing SQL logs.
  • Fixes to storage corruption issues
    This build should prevent ‘Normalization Index’ storage corruption issues from occurring. This often occurred after importing data, editing some log inputs and reimporting.
  • New loaders and more fixes
    See below for the full list

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Microsoft Forefront TMG logs size fields the wrong way around

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

If you’re using Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway, there is a bug in the logging that causes Bytes Sent and Bytes Received to be logged in reverse. This seems to only affect the Web Proxy logs – both SQL and W3c . We noticed in a few web reports, that people were generally uploading a lot more than they were downloading. So we checked the logs and verified the buggy behavior: (more…)