Fabric management

Using fabric management, you can see the whole picture of your network security. The pie charts show what type of devices are in the fabric and whether any of the online switches need to be upgraded.

To use fabric management:

1. Go to System > Fabric Management.
2. Click Fabric Upgrade to upgrade FortiSwitch Manager.
3. Select one or more FortiSwitch units and then click Upgrade to update the FortiSwitchOS firmware.
4. If the registration status is Not registered, select the FortiSwitch unit and click Register.
5. If the status is Waiting for authorization, select the FortiSwitch unit and click Authorize.
6. Hover over any of the FortiSwitch units to see more information.

7. Click Diagnostics and Tools to open the Diagnostics and Tools pane.