Remote Browser Isolation
Monitor Remote Browser Isolation
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Monitor Remote Browser Isolation
View and monitor Remote Browser Isolation users using Strata Cloud Manager.
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You can use Strata Cloud Manager to get comprehensive visibility across your network
traffic and for Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) by using Strata Cloud Manager. Gain visibility
into your RBI deployment by viewing metrics such as the number of
active RBI users, trends, connectivity status, RBI location status, traffic measurements, and license consumption.
By viewing data about your users, you can get an overall picture of the health and
connectivity of your deployment.
NetSec Health Dashboard
Select to monitor the overall health of your Mobile Users who are currently
connected to Prisma Access.
Add the Remote Browser Isolation Users filter to show the
overall health of RBI users who are currently connected to Prisma Access. The numbers in the circles represent the number of users or sites
that are currently connected from the Prisma Access Location where they appear.
A dot represents a single user or site. The areas on the map that have a blue
background indicate that the numbers shown in that region are a prediction or
forecast.
You can further filter the data shown in this dashboard with one or more of the
following filters:
- Time Range
- Prisma Access Location
- Source Location
- Username
Monitor RBI Users
Select and add the Remote Browser Isolation filter to
view Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) users who connect to Prisma Access security
services through Prisma Access connection methods such as GlobalProtect,
Explicit Proxy and Access Agent.
- You can further filter the data shown in this dashboard with one or more of the following filters:
- Time Range
- User Name
- Prisma Access Location
- Application
- All Users/Hosts—Shows the number of RBI users connected to Prisma Access locations in the Time Range that you selected. To view the users connected through a specific connection method, select the appropriate option from the Connection Methodfilter or click on the widget above the All Users/Hosts table. Hover your cursor over a point on the chart to view the number of users at a specific time. Knowing the user trends over a specific period of time can help you monitor usage, and investigate any unusual patterns. For example, if there is a decline in usage, you might check to see if your users are experiencing browser performance issues.
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- Total Data Transferred—Shows the amount of data transferred during browsing sessions for all RBI users.
- Select Linear Scale from the drop-down to show the trend for the amount of data transferred during isolated browsing sessions by all connected RBI users over a period of one year. Hover your cursor over a point on the chart to view the data usage for a specific month.
- The table shows the number of RBI users who are currently in isolated browsing sessions.
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From this window, you can perform the following actions:- Select to disconnect a user from Remote Browser Isolation
- Select to delete the browser cache on the user's remote isolation browser
Monitor Prisma Access Locations with RBI
Select to view the overall health of all your Prisma Access
locations.
You can view the following data:
- Top 5 Prisma Access Locations—Select Remote Browser Isolation from the drop-down to show a bar graph with data about the top five Prisma Access locations used for RBI based on the total bandwidth consumed during the selected Time Range.
- Prisma Access Location Status—Depending on your license, this widget shows the number of connected Remote Network sites, Service Connection sites, unique GlobalProtect Users, unique Explicit Proxy Users, and unique Remote Browser Isolation users logged in to Prisma Access. The Time Range selection filter does not apply to this widget.The widget's color code is based on how many users in each category are in the following status:
- Connected (green): All Prisma Access Locations are connected.
- Disconnected (red): All Prisma Access Locations are connected.
- Partially Connected (orange): One or more Prisma Access Locations are disconnected.
- Strata Logging Service Connectivity—This widget gives you visibility into the Strata Logging Service connectivity health status from all your Prisma Access instances for the Strata Logging Service region that you selected during your Prisma Access license activation. It helps you determine if firewalls have disconnected from Strata Logging Service and you are no longer obtaining firewall logs. Each tenant can connect to only one Strata Logging Service in any region of its choice. Prisma Access polls the Strata Logging Service database every 5 minutes to check for connectivity between the nodes (Remote Networks, Service Connections, GlobalProtect Users, Explicit Proxy Users, and RBI) and the Strata Logging Service database.
- Prisma Access Location Status—Shows the status of the Prisma Access locations in real time. Within a specific location, if a user logs in from multiple hosts, the user is counted as a single user. However, if any user logs in from two different Prisma Access locations by disconnecting from one and logging in from another within the time period, the user is counted as two users. Select a location to view details, such as bandwidth consumed, status, Strata Logging Service Connectivity, and user ID and group mappings.
RBI User Details
In addition to an aggregate view of users, you can view detailed information
about individual RBI users. Select and add Remote Browser Isolation filter. Select a user from the
Users table.
Activity
In the user details page, you can select Activity to view a
summary of the user's URL category browsing, including:
- Web Browsing Summary - Data Transfer—Shows a summary of URL categories the user accessed and the data transferred during those isolated browsing sessions. You can view this summary By Data Transfer or By Session Count.
- TOP URL CATEGORIES—Shows the top 10 URL categories that the user accessed, sorted by the amount of data transferred.
- Total Data Transferred—Shows the total data transferred
during isolated browsing for a user.
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- Most Visited Sites—Shows a summary of the user's URL
browsing history that includes the number of URLs visited sorted by risk, and
the top most visited URLs sorted by the number of sessions visiting those
URLs.
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Connectivity
In the user details page, select Connectivity to view a table
listing the User Sessions for the user. You can sort on the
source IP address of the user's device, the user location, the login time, the
logout time, session duration, and the last RBI location used.
You can also select to clear the cache on the user's isolated browser. A green dot
indicates an active RBI session.
Monitor RBI License Consumption
You can monitor the RBI license consumption by selecting . On the Subscription Usage page, scroll to the section for
Remote Browser Isolation.
The usage for RBI is a measure of the total unique users and
traffic consumed by RBI over a period of time. You can select
View Usage Details to go to the Users summary
page.
You can monitor license consumption data, such as:
- The number of available licenses consumed by RBI users.
- The total number of unique users seen over the last 30 days. A unique user is a user with a unique username who has logged in to Prisma Access at least once over a period of time.
- The total amount of data traffic consumed by all users.
- The amount of data usage that exceeded the capacity allocated by your RBI license.