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EMS Administration Guide

Viewing alerts

Viewing alerts

You can view alerts that FortiClient EMS generates. Examples of events that generate an alert include:

  • A new version of FortiClient is available.
  • FortiClient deployment failed.
  • Failed to check for signature updates.
  • Error encountered when downloading AD server entries.
  • Error encountered when scanning for local computers.

A red label is associated with the Alert icon when new notifications are available or received. EMS clears the label when you view the alert.

  1. Click the Alert icon (a bell) in the toolbar.
  2. Click the Filter icon in each column heading to apply filters.
  3. Click Clear Filters to remove the filters.

Viewing alerts

You can view alerts that FortiClient EMS generates. Examples of events that generate an alert include:

  • A new version of FortiClient is available.
  • FortiClient deployment failed.
  • Failed to check for signature updates.
  • Error encountered when downloading AD server entries.
  • Error encountered when scanning for local computers.

A red label is associated with the Alert icon when new notifications are available or received. EMS clears the label when you view the alert.

  1. Click the Alert icon (a bell) in the toolbar.
  2. Click the Filter icon in each column heading to apply filters.
  3. Click Clear Filters to remove the filters.