Menus
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If you believe your FortiGate model supports a menu that does not appear in the GUI as expected, go to System > Feature Visibility and ensure the feature is enabled. For more information, see Feature Visibility. |
The GUI contains the following main menus, which provide access to configuration options for most FortiOS features:
Dashboard |
The dashboard displays various widgets that display important system information and allow you to configure some system options. For more information, see Dashboard. |
Security Fabric |
Access the physical topology, logical topology, audit, and settings features of the Fortinet Security Fabric.
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FortiView |
A collection of dashboards and logs that give insight into network traffic, showing which users are creating the most traffic, what sort of traffic it is, when the traffic occurs, and what kind of threat the traffic may pose to the network.
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Network |
Options for networking, including configuring system interfaces and routing options.
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System |
Configure system settings, such as administrators, FortiGuard, and certificates.
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Policy & Objects |
Configure firewall policies, protocol options, and supporting content for policies, including schedules, firewall addresses, and traffic shapers.
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Security Profiles |
Configure your FortiGate's security features, including AntiVirus, Web Filtering, and Application Control.
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VPN |
Configure options for IPsec and SSL virtual private networks (VPNs).
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User & Device |
Configure user accounts, groups, and authentication methods, including external authentication and single sign-on (SSO). |
WiFi & Switch Controller |
Configure the unit to act as a wireless network controller, managing the wireless Access Point (AP) functionality of FortiWiFi and FortiAP units. On certain FortiGate models, this menu has additional features allowing for FortiSwitch units to be managed by the FortiGate.
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Log & Report |
Configure logging and alert email as well as reports.
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Monitor |
View a variety of monitors, including the Routing Monitor, VPN monitors for both IPsec and SSL, monitors relating to wireless networking, and more. |