What information does Edge SWG (ProxySG)send to WebPulse (DRTR)?

Products

• ProxySG Software - SGOS
• ISG Proxy

Issue/Introduction

The following table lists the type of information that is sent to the WebPulse service based on default settings for all SGOS versions supporting WebPulse.

Information Sent to the WebPulse Service	service send request-info disable	service send request-info enable
Customer License Key (Example: QA852-KL3RA)	Yes	Yes
Scheme (Examples: HTTP, HTTPS)	Yes	Yes
Method (Examples: GET, POST)	Yes	Yes
URL Host/Port	Yes	Yes
URL Path 1	Yes	Yes 2
URL Query String	No	Yes 2
Referer Header	No	Yes 2
User-Agent Header	No	Yes 2
Content-Type	No	Yes 2
Content-Length	No	Yes 2

¹ Path = URL minus any query string.
² Can be controlled using CPL.

 

 

Resolution

For privacy reasons information from private network traffic is not sent to WebPulse.

SG 7.3 and later follow information provided at: About Private Information Sent to WebPulse for 7.3

SG 7.4 and later follow information provided at: About Private Information Sent to WebPulse for 7.4

IMPORTANT: 

• This data transmitted from ProxySGs to Webpulse is confidential.
• WebPulse uses this data to provide content filtering and malware protection updates to its customers.
• This data is not used to profile a user’s web usage.