
Data Fields
The following table explains the keys used in the
sophos_log
file.
Description
Field
This setting is optional and is only displayed if you are using Endpoint Web Control. A value of
ep=1
means the browsing occurred on the endpoint computer, and that this entry was then
uploaded to the appliance.
ep
This setting is optional. An entry of
sxl=y
or
sxl=n
indicates if an SXL lookup for a particular
transaction was successful or not.
sxl
Remote host (the IP address that sent the request).
h
Remote user who made the request (null if user authentication is off). Note that the second entry
example above shows how UTF-8 usernames are encoded in the log file.
u
HTTP status code sent back to the client.
s
The connection status when the response was completed:
X = connection aborted before the response completed,
+ = connection may be kept alive after the response is sent,
- = connection will be closed after the response is sent.
X
Timestamp (in seconds) of when the request was first received since the UNIX Epoch, i.e.
1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC).
t
Time in microseconds required to serve this request.
T
Time required (in seconds) to serve this request.
Ts
Action code that identifies the outcome of the request:
-7 = User is shown a sandbox analysis page .
-6 = User attempted to proceed on a quota page, but the request was blocked.
-5 = Block page displayed: daily quota time exceeded.
-4 = Quota time warning displayed.
-3 = User proceeded but request was blocked.
-2 = Request was warned.
-1 = Request was blocked.
1 = Request was allowed.
2 = Request was warned and user decided to proceed.
3 = User proceeded.
4 = User accepts a quota time and proceeds.
5 = Requested proceeded after quota accepted.
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