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Viewing configuration status

Viewing configuration status

On the Device Manager pane, you can view the configuration status for managed devices.

For a description of other columns on the Device Manager pane, see Viewing managed devices.

To view configuration status:
  1. Go to Device Manager > Device & Groups.
  2. In the toolbar, select Table View from the dropdown menu.
  3. In the tree menu, click the device group name, for example, Managed Devices. The devices in the group are displayed in the content pane.

    The following table identifies the different config statuses.

    Config Status

    Icon

    Description

    Synchronized

    Green check

    Configurations are synchronized between FortiManager and the managed device.

    Modified

    Yellow triangle

    Configurations are modified on FortiManager and not synchronized between FortiManager and the managed device.

    Auto-update

    Green check

    Configurations modified on the managed device are auto synced to FortiManager.

    Modified (recent auto-updated)

    Yellow triangle

    Configurations are modified on FortiManager and configurations modified on the managed device are auto synced to FortiManager.

    Out of Sync

    Red X

    Configurations are modified on the managed device and not synced to FortiManager.

    Conflict

    Red X

    When one of the following happens:

    • Install failed
    • Configurations are modified on both FortiManager and the managed device, and not auto synced to FortiManager.

    Unknown

    Gray question mark

    When one of the following happens:

    • Connection goes down
    • No revision is generated, like added model device

Viewing configuration status

On the Device Manager pane, you can view the configuration status for managed devices.

For a description of other columns on the Device Manager pane, see Viewing managed devices.

To view configuration status:
  1. Go to Device Manager > Device & Groups.
  2. In the toolbar, select Table View from the dropdown menu.
  3. In the tree menu, click the device group name, for example, Managed Devices. The devices in the group are displayed in the content pane.

    The following table identifies the different config statuses.

    Config Status

    Icon

    Description

    Synchronized

    Green check

    Configurations are synchronized between FortiManager and the managed device.

    Modified

    Yellow triangle

    Configurations are modified on FortiManager and not synchronized between FortiManager and the managed device.

    Auto-update

    Green check

    Configurations modified on the managed device are auto synced to FortiManager.

    Modified (recent auto-updated)

    Yellow triangle

    Configurations are modified on FortiManager and configurations modified on the managed device are auto synced to FortiManager.

    Out of Sync

    Red X

    Configurations are modified on the managed device and not synced to FortiManager.

    Conflict

    Red X

    When one of the following happens:

    • Install failed
    • Configurations are modified on both FortiManager and the managed device, and not auto synced to FortiManager.

    Unknown

    Gray question mark

    When one of the following happens:

    • Connection goes down
    • No revision is generated, like added model device