FortiManager supports now the FAZ-BD VM and appliance as managed devices 7.2.2

FortiManager supports now the FAZ-BD VM and appliance as managed devices

FortiManager can manage FortiAnalyzer BigData-VM and FortiAnalyzer BigData 4500F models.

Managing FortiAnalyzer BigData on FortiManager

To add FortiAnalyzer BigData to FortiManager:

1. Ensure the FortiAnalyzer Features are not enabled in FortiManager.
2. Go to Device Manager > Device & Groups, and select the dropdown next to the Add Device button. Select Add FortiAnalyzer.
   
3. Enter the FortiAnalyzer BigData management IP address.
4. Enable Use legacy device login, and enter your username and password.
   
   FortiManager will display the basic details of the FortiAnalyzer BigData which will connect to FortiManager.
5. Click Next.
   
   The wizard will ask to synchronize the ADOM and devices.
6. Click Synchronize ADOM and Devices to proceed.
   
   FortiManager shows the FortiAnalyzer BigData was added successfully.
   
7. To verify that it has connected to FortiManager, go to Device Manager and click Managed FortiAnalyzer. FortiManager will show the version, platform, and IP address of the FortiAnalyzer BigData.

   

Sending logs to FortiManager

To send logs from FortiAnalyzer BigData to FortiManager:

1. Enable FortiAnalyzer Features on FortiManager.
2. On the FortiAnalyzer BigData go to System Settings > Advanced > Device Log Settings.
3. Go to the Local Device Log section and check the option to Send the local event logs to FortiAnalyzer/FortiManager.
   
4. To verify that logs are being sent from FortiAnalyzer BigData, go to Log View on the FortiManager and select the FortiAnalyzer BigData device.
   
   

Using FortiManager as the FDS server

This setting can only be configured in the CLI.

To configure FortiManager as the FDS server for FortiAnalyzer BigData:

1. Configure FortiManager as the FDS server using the following commands in the FortiAnalyzer BigData CLI:
   

   config fmupdate fds-setting

   config server-override

   set status enable

   config servlist

   edit 1

   set ip <FortiManager IP>

   set port 8890

   next

   end

   end

   end

To receive package updates from FortiManager, enter the following commands in the FortiAnalyzer BigData CLI:

fmupdate web-spam fgd-setting

config server-override

set status enable

config servlist

edit 1

set ip <FortiManager IP>

set port 8900

set service-type fgd

next

edit 2

set ip <FortiManager IP>

set port 8903

set service-type geoip

next

end

end

end