Tools

Use the points calculator to calculate how many points will be consumed before you create a new VM configuration.

The points calculator can be found in the Tools > Points Calculator page or on the Fortinet Developer Network (https://fndn.fortinet.net/index.php?/tools/fortiflex/).

To calculate points for a VM configuration:

1. Go to Tools > Points Calculator.
2. From the list select on of the following options.
   • FortiGate Virtual Machine - Service Bundle
   • FortiGate Virtual Machine - A La Carte Services
   • FortiWeb Virtual Machine - Service Bundle
   • FortiManager Virtual Machine

   • FortiAnalyzer Virtual Machine

   • FortiPortal Virtual Machine

   

3. Configure the VM based on the service you selected. The configuration settings will vary depending on the service. For more information, see Service offerings

   

4. From the number of Number of VMs dropdown, select the number of VMs.
5. Click Calculate. The number of points is displayed.