Administration Guide

Setting up FortiAnalyzer
- Connecting to the GUI
  - FortiAnalyzer Setup wizard
  - Activating VM licenses
- Security considerations
- GUI overview
- Target audience and access level
- Initial setup
- FortiManager features
- Next steps
- Restarting and shutting down
FortiAnalyzer Key Concepts
- Operation modes
- Administrative domains
- Logs
- Log storage
- FortiView dashboard
Dashboards
- Customizing the status dashboard
- System Information widget
- System Resources widget
- License Information widget
- Unit Operation widget
- Alert Messages Console widget
- Log Receive Monitor widget
- Insert Rate vs Receive Rate widget
- Log Insert Lag Time widget
- Receive Rate vs Forwarding Rate widget
- Disk I/O widget
- Device widgets
- Restart, shut down, or reset FortiAnalyzer
- IOT dashboard
- Email metrics dashboard
- SOC dashboard
Device Manager
- ADOMs
- FortiClient EMS devices
- Unauthorized devices
- Using FortiManager to manage FortiAnalyzer devices
- Adding devices
- Managing devices
- Device groups
  - Adding device groups
  - Managing device groups
FortiView
- FortiView
- Monitors
- Enabling and disabling FortiView
Log View and Log Quota Management
- Types of logs collected for each device
- Log messages
- Log groups
- Log browse
- Log and file storage
Fabric View
- Asset Identity Center
- Subnets
Fortinet Security Fabric
- Adding a Security Fabric group
- Displaying Security Fabric topology
- Security Fabric traffic log to UTM log correlation
- Security Fabric ADOMs
- Enabling SAML authentication in a Security Fabric
Incidents & Events
- Incidents
- Event Monitor
- Event handlers
- Indicators
  - Managing indicators
  - Indicator enrichment
- Automation
- Outbreak Alerts
- SIEM log parsers
- FortiAnalyzer Security Automation Service
  - Security Automation Service objects
FortiAI
- Enabling administrator access to FortiAI
- Using FortiAI
- FortiAI data privacy
- FortiAI tokens
- FortiAI example tasks
Reports
- How ADOMs affect reports
- Predefined reports, templates, charts, and macros
- Logs used for reports
- How charts and macros extract data from logs
- How auto-cache works
- Generating reports
- Creating reports
- Managing reports
  - Organizing reports into folders
  - Importing and exporting reports
- Report template library
- Chart library
  - Creating charts
  - Managing charts
- Macro library
  - Creating macros
  - Managing macros
- Datasets
- Output profiles
  - Creating output profiles
  - Managing output profiles
- Report languages
- Report calendar
  - Viewing all scheduled reports
  - Managing report schedules
System Settings
- Logging Topology
- Network
- RAID Management
- Administrative Domains (ADOMs)
- Fabric Management
  - Creating or editing storage connectors
- Certificates
- Log Forwarding
- Log Fetching
- Event Log
  - Event log filtering
- Task Monitor
- Mail Server
- Syslog Server
  - Send local logs to syslog server
- Meta Fields
- Device logs
- File Management
- Miscellaneous Settings
- FortiGuard
Administrators
- Trusted hosts
- Monitoring administrators
- Disconnecting administrators
- Managing administrator accounts
- Administrator profiles
- Authentication
- Global administration settings
- Multi-factor authentication
  - Multi-factor authentication with FortiAuthenticator
    - Configuring FortiAuthenticator
    - Configuring FortiAnalyzer
  - Multi-factor authentication with FortiToken Cloud
High Availability
- Configuring HA options
- Monitoring HA status
  - If the primary unit fails
- Load balancing
- Upgrading the FortiAnalyzer firmware for an operating cluster
Collectors and Analyzers
- Configuring the Collector
- Configuring the Analyzer
- Fetching logs from the Collector to the Analyzer
Management Extensions
- FortiSIEM MEA
- FortiSOAR MEA
- Enabling management extension applications
  - CLI for management extensions
- Accessing management extension logs
- Checking for new versions and upgrading
Appendix A - Supported RFC Notes
Appendix B - Log Integrity and Secure Log Transfer
- Maximum TLS/SSL version compatibility
Appendix C - FortiAnalyzer Ansible Collection documentation
Appendix D - FortiAI token entitlements for FortiAnalyzer
Change Log

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7.6.1

Device widgets

The following widgets in Dashboards > Status provide a summary of the devices that are added and authorized in the FortiAnalyzer. These widgets link to other panes in the GUI, which provide more detailed information.

Click one of the following widgets to open Device Manager. For more information, see Device Manager

Log Status
Disk Quota Usage
Last Log Time

Device widgets

Click one of the following widgets to open Device Manager. For more information, see Device Manager

Log Status
Disk Quota Usage
Last Log Time

Secure Networking

Hybrid Mesh Firewall

NOC Management

LAN

WAN

Unified SASE

Single Vendor SASE

Cloud Network Security

Secure Endpoint Connectivity

Web Application / API Protection

Security Operations

Security Operations Automation

Identity

Early Detection & Prevention

Secure Networking

Hybrid Mesh Firewall

NOC Management

LAN

WAN

Communication & Surveillance

Unified SASE

Single Vendor SASE

Secure Endpoint Connectivity

Cloud Network Security

Cloud-Native Security

Web Application / API Protection

Security Operations

Security Operations Automation

Endpoint

Data Protection

Identity

Email

Early Detection & Prevention

Expert Services

Edge Firewall

Orchestration & management

SD Branch

Application Delivery

Single Vendor SASE

Secure Endpoint Connectivity

Secure Private Access

Thin Edge

Identity

Application Gateway

Enterprise Asset Management

Endpoint Agent

Agentless Security Posture

Identity

Wireless

Switching

Identity

Privilege Acccess Management

Next Generation Firewall

Orchestration & management

Expert Services

All

All

Account Management

SAAS Management

SAAS Application Security

Managed Services

Platform as a service (PAAS)

Other SAAS Services

4D Pillars

Cloud

Popular Solutions

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Device widgets

Device widgets

Device widgets

Device widgets