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Administration Guide

Configuration synchronization

Configuration synchronization

Configuration synchronization provides redundancy and load balancing among the cluster units. A FortiAnalyzer HA cluster synchronizes the configuration of the following modules to all cluster units:

  • Device Manager
  • Incidents & Events
  • Reports
  • Most System Settings

FortiAnalyzer HA synchronizes most System Settings in the HA cluster. The following table shows which System Setting configurations are synchronized:

System Setting

Configuration synchronized

Dashboard > System Information

Only Administrative Domain is synchronized. All other settings in the System Information widget are not synchronized.

All ADOMs

Yes

Storage Info

Yes

Network

No

Network > SNMP

Yes

HA

No

Admin

Yes

Certificates > Local Certificates

No

Certificates > CA Certificates

Yes

Certificates > CRL

Yes

Log Forwarding

Yes

Fetcher Management

Yes

Event Log

No

Task Monitor

Yes

Advanced > Mail Server

Yes

Advanced > Syslog Server

Yes

Advanced > Meta Fields

Yes

Advanced > Device Log Settings

Yes

Advanced > File Management

Yes

Advanced > Advanced Settings

Yes

Configuration synchronization

Configuration synchronization

Configuration synchronization provides redundancy and load balancing among the cluster units. A FortiAnalyzer HA cluster synchronizes the configuration of the following modules to all cluster units:

  • Device Manager
  • Incidents & Events
  • Reports
  • Most System Settings

FortiAnalyzer HA synchronizes most System Settings in the HA cluster. The following table shows which System Setting configurations are synchronized:

System Setting

Configuration synchronized

Dashboard > System Information

Only Administrative Domain is synchronized. All other settings in the System Information widget are not synchronized.

All ADOMs

Yes

Storage Info

Yes

Network

No

Network > SNMP

Yes

HA

No

Admin

Yes

Certificates > Local Certificates

No

Certificates > CA Certificates

Yes

Certificates > CRL

Yes

Log Forwarding

Yes

Fetcher Management

Yes

Event Log

No

Task Monitor

Yes

Advanced > Mail Server

Yes

Advanced > Syslog Server

Yes

Advanced > Meta Fields

Yes

Advanced > Device Log Settings

Yes

Advanced > File Management

Yes

Advanced > Advanced Settings

Yes