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  • ShieldsGuard - User Guide
  • Installation Steps
    • Shields Guard Installation
    • Shields Guard SEG Installation
  • Getting Started
    • 1. General Welcome and Site Management Panel
    • 2. Overview
      • 2.1 Today's Data
      • 2.2 Country Statistics
      • 2.3 URL Statistics
      • 2.4 IP Statistics
      • 2.5 HTTP Status Statistics
    • 3. Protection
      • 3.1 DDoS Protection
        • 3.1.1 Google Recaptcha Setup
        • 3.1.2 Friendly Captcha Setup
      • 3.2 WAF – Web Application Firewall
    • 4. Security Rules
      • 4.1 BlackList & WhiteList
      • 4.2 User Agent Filtering
      • 4.3 Query String Filtering
      • 4.4 HTTP Header Filtering
      • 4.5 Block POST Values
      • 4.6 Custom Headers
      • 4.7 Block URL Requests
      • 4.8 URL Path Blocking
      • 4.9 Encrypt Path
      • 4.10 Remove Request Value
      • 4.11 Exclude Directories from Protection
    • 5. Logs
      • 5.1 Access Log
      • 5.2 Security Log
    • 6. Asset Management
      • 6.1 Asset Management
      • 6.2 Network Topology
      • 6.3 Vulnerability Scan
    • 7. Access
  • 8. DNS
  • 9. SSL
  • 10. Subdomain Manage
  • 11. Edit Page
  • ShieldsGuard SEG
    • 1. SEG Dashboard
    • 2. Reporting
    • 3. Analyzed
      • 3.1 Files
      • 3.2 URL
      • 3.3 Mail
      • 3.4 Domain
    • 4. Mail Settings
      • 4.1 File
      • 4.2 Mail Body
      • 4.3 Sender Domain
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  1. Getting Started

1. General Welcome and Site Management Panel

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🏁 1. General Welcome and Site Management Panel

πŸ“– Overview

This is the landing page for all ShieldsGuard users. Upon logging in, it provides an at-a-glance summary of their account, including registered websites, usage metrics, and access to essential management tools.

It is the central control panel for launching new domains, configuring users, and monitoring real-time activity across protected assets.


🧱 Components

πŸ“š Sidebar Menu

The left-hand menu provides access to all core user-level operations:

Icon
Item
Description

πŸ—οΈ

Create Site

Add and configure a new domain to be protected

🌐

Registered Websites List

View all domains/subdomains linked to your account

πŸ‘₯

User Management Panel

Manage team members, roles, and permissions

πŸ‘€

Profile Information

Update personal or organizational contact data

🧾

Invoices

View and download billing history

🏠

Address Management

Maintain billing/shipping/organization addresses

πŸ”

Two-Factor Authentication Status

Toggle or view 2FA status (critical for security)

πŸ”‘

Change Password

Update login credentials securely


πŸ–₯️ Main Content Area

The right panel contains your personalized usage summary and key action buttons:

Component
Purpose

πŸ’¬ Welcome Message

Personalized greeting with your display name

🌍 Total Websites

Number of sites currently protected by your account

βœ… Active Sites

List of live domains, with status indicators (🟒 = active)

πŸ“Š Requests Today

Real-time count of incoming traffic to all registered sites

βž• Create Site Button

Quick-start button to onboard a new domain


🧠 Usage Scenario

This screen acts as the entry point into the ShieldsGuard ecosystem.

Example applications:

  • A security analyst can log in and immediately see traffic trends across websites.

  • A DevOps engineer may use this view to confirm DNS propagation or SSL readiness.

  • An admin might onboard new sites or grant user permissions directly from here.


🎨 Visual Indicators

Indicator
Meaning

🟒 Green Dot

Site is active and fully protected

πŸ”΄ Red β€œINACTIVE” tag

2FA is not enabled (⚠️ security recommendation)


πŸ“Œ Additional Notes

  • This dashboard is not just informational β€” it is actionable.

  • All navigation stems from this control panel, making it the primary cockpit for security administrators and operators.

  • Integrated metrics such as β€œrequests today” and β€œactive sites” help teams stay informed at a glance.


🎯 The General Panel gives you an instant, high-level view of your digital estate β€” combining usability with operational intelligence from the very first screen.