FortiGate CNF console
The FortiGate CNF Console provides you with access to the following functionality:
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Onboard AWS accounts into your FortiGate CNF environment.
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Create and manage FortiGate CNF instances.
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Attach FortiGate CNF instances to protected VPCs in your onboarded AWS accounts.
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Create and deploy network security policy sets.
The FortiGate CNF console also provides an API for AWS Firewall Manager and serves as the interface for AWS Firewall Manager for creation of FortiGate CNF instances, Gateway Load Balancer endpoint (GWLBe) deployments, and deployment of policies to FortiGate CNF instances.
Additionally, the FortiGate CNF console is responsible for the following:
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Controlling the creation, software upgrades, and deletion of FortiGate CNF instances.
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Distributing logs from CNF instances into customer-specific S3 buckets, syslog servers, or FortiAnalyzer.
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Managing entitlement and billing for customers through integration with AWS Marketplace and Fortinet FortiCare.