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Administration Guide

Setting up FortiManager
- Connecting to the GUI
  - FortiManager Setup wizard
  - Activating VM licenses
- Security considerations
- GUI overview
- FortiAnalyzer Features
  - Enable or disable FortiAnalyzer features
- Initial setup
- Restarting and shutting down
FortiManager Key Concepts
- Communication through protocols
- Configuration through Device Manager
- ADOMs and devices
- Operations
- Key features of the FortiManager system
Dashboard
- Customizing the dashboard
- System Information widget
- System Resources widget
- License Information widget
- Unit Operation widget
- Alert Messages Console widget
- Log Receive Monitor widget
- Insert Rate vs Receive Rate widget
- Log Insert Lag Time widget
- Receive Rate vs Forwarding Rate widget
- Disk I/O widget
- Device widgets
- Restart, shut down, or reset FortiManager
Device Manager
- ADOMs
- Device & Groups
- Scripts
- Provisioning Templates
- Firmware templates
- Monitors
- FortiGate chassis devices
  - Viewing chassis dashboard
Policy & Objects
- About policies
  - Policy theory
  - Global policy packages
- Policy workflow
  - Provisioning new devices
  - Day-to-day management of devices
- Feature visibility
- Managing policy packages
- Managing policies
- Using policy blocks
- Managing objects and dynamic objects
- ADOM revisions
- Changing object selection pane display mode
- Applying tags to address objects and policies
SD-WAN Manager
- SD-WAN Network
  - SD-WAN Devices
  - SD-WAN Monitor
- SD-WAN Templates
- SD-WAN overlay orchestration
- SD-WAN rules
- Upgrading FortiManager with SD-WAN devices and templates
AP Manager
- Managed FortiAPs
- WiFi Maps
  - Google map
  - Floor map
- WiFi profiles and settings for central management
- WiFi profiles and settings for per-device management
  - Enabling FortiAP per-device management
  - Creating profiles
VPN Manager
- Overview
- Enabling central VPN management
- DDNS support
- VPN Setup Wizard supports device groups
- IPsec VPN
- Agentless VPN
- VPN security policies
  - Defining policy addresses
  - Defining security policies
- VPN CLI configurations
FortiView
Fabric View
- Security Fabric Topology
- Security Rating
  - Viewing Security Fabric Ratings
  - Security Fabric score
- Fabric Connectors
  - Core Network Security
    - Creating FortiClient EMS connectors
  - Other Fortinet Products
    - Creating a FortiAIOps connector
    - Creating a FortiTelemetry agent connector
- External Connectors
- Cloud Orchestration
FortiAI
- Enabling administrator access to FortiAI
  - Role-based access control for FortiAI
- Using FortiAI
- FortiAI agents
- FortiAI data privacy
- FortiAI tokens
- FortiAI example tasks
- Submitting feedback for FortiAI
FortiGuard
- Device licenses
  - View licensing status
- Package management
- Query services
- Firmware images
- External resources
- Settings
- Using FortiManager as a local FDS
- Configuring FortiGuard services
- Logging events related to FortiGuard services
  - Logging FortiGuard antivirus and IPS updates
  - Logging FortiGuard web or email filter events
- Restoring the URL or antispam database
FortiSwitch Manager
- Managed FortiSwitches
- FortiSwitch central management
  - Enabling FortiSwitch central management
  - FortiSwitch Templates
- FortiSwitch per-device management
Extender Manager
- Managed extenders
  - Managing FortiExtender devices
- Extender profiles
  - FortiExtender profiles
  - Using Fortinet recommended extender profiles
- Data plans
- FortiExtender SSIDs
- Preview the JSON API or CLI script for Extender Manager configurations
System Settings
- Logging Topology
- Network
- RAID Management
- Administrative Domains (ADOMs)
- Fabric Management
- Certificates
- Event Log
  - Event log filtering
- Task Monitor
- Mail Server
- Syslog Server
  - Send local logs to syslog server
- Meta Fields
- Device logs
  - Configuring rolling and uploading of logs using the GUI
  - Configuring rolling and uploading of logs using the CLI
- Miscellaneous Settings
Administrators
- Trusted hosts
- Monitoring administrators
- Disconnecting administrators
- Managing administrator accounts
- Restricted administrators
- Administrator profiles
- Workspace settings
- Authentication
- Global administration settings
- Multi-factor authentication
  - Multi-factor authentication with FortiAuthenticator
    - Configuring FortiAuthenticator
    - Configuring FortiManager
  - Multi-factor authentication with FortiToken Cloud
High Availability
- Synchronizing the FortiManager configuration and HA heartbeat
- If the primary or a backup unit fails
- FortiManager HA cluster startup steps
- Configuring HA options
- Monitoring HA status
- Upgrading the FortiManager firmware for an operating cluster
Appendix A - Supported RFC Notes
Appendix B - Policy ID support
Appendix C - FortiManager Ansible Collection documentation
Appendix D - FortiAI token entitlements for FortiManager
Appendix E - VM license migration
Change Log

Home FortiManager 8.0.0 Administration Guide

8.0.0

Provisioning Templates

Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates to access configuration options for the following templates:

The following information is available for management of provisioning templates:

Provisioning Templates

Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates to access configuration options for the following templates:

The following information is available for management of provisioning templates:

Secure Networking

Hybrid Mesh Firewall

NOC Management

LAN

WAN

Unified SASE

Single Vendor SASE

Cloud Network Security

Secure Endpoint Connectivity

Web Application / API Protection

Security Operations

Security Operations Automation

Identity

Early Detection & Prevention

Secure Networking

Hybrid Mesh Firewall

NOC Management

LAN

WAN

Communication & Surveillance

Unified SASE

Single Vendor SASE

Secure Endpoint Connectivity

Cloud Network Security

Cloud-Native Security

Web Application / API Protection

Security Operations

Security Operations Automation

Endpoint

Data Protection

Identity

Email

Early Detection & Prevention

Expert Services

Edge Firewall

Orchestration & management

SD Branch

Application Delivery

Single Vendor SASE

Secure Endpoint Connectivity

Secure Private Access

Thin Edge

Identity

Application Gateway

Enterprise Asset Management

Endpoint Agent

Agentless Security Posture

Identity

Wireless

Switching

Identity

Privilege Acccess Management

Next Generation Firewall

Orchestration & management

Expert Services

Web Application / API Protection

All

All

Account Management

SAAS Management

SAAS Application Security

Managed Services

Platform as a service (PAAS)

Other SAAS Services

4D Pillars

Cloud

Popular Solutions

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