What is FortiManager used for?

What is FortiManager used for?

FortiManager provides automation-driven centralized management of your Fortinet devices from a single console. This enables full administration and visibility of your network devices through streamlined provisioning and innovative automation tools.

What is FortiManager cloud?

FortiManager Cloud enables central management of FortiGate devices from a cloud-based FortiManager, Fortinet’s network management solution. FortiCloud Premium customers can easily enable the FortiManager Cloud service by getting the 360 Protection bundle or by purchasing it a-la-carte.

What are the supported virtual platforms for FortiManager?

FortiManager Supported Devices

  • FortiGate and FortiCarrier Consolidated Security Appliances.
  • FortiAP Wireless Access Points.
  • FortiMail Messaging Security Systems.
  • FortiWeb Web Application Security.
  • FortiAnalyzer Reporting and Analysis Appliances.
  • FortiSwitch Switching Platforms.

How do I connect to FortiManager?

To connect to the GUI:

  1. Connect the FortiManager unit to a management computer using an Ethernet cable.
  2. Configure the management computer to be on the same subnet as the internal interface of the FortiManager unit:
  3. Type admin in the Name field, leave the Password field blank, and click Login.

How do you use FortiManager cloud?

To configure FortiManager Cloud central management:

  1. Enable FortiManager Cloud. Go to Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors and double-click the FortiManager card. For Status, click Enable.
  2. In the FortiManager Cloud instance, go to Device Manager and authorize the FortiGate. See Authorizing devices for more information.

How do I access FortiManager?

In your hypervisor manager, start the FortiManager VM and access the console window. You might need to press Enter to see the login prompt. At the FortiManager VM login prompt, enter the username admin, then press Enter.

How do I access FortiManager cloud?

Enable FortiManager Cloud:

  1. Go to Security Fabric > Settings.
  2. Enable Central Management.
  3. Click FortiManager Cloud.
  4. Click Apply. The FortiManager Cloud button can only be selected if you have a FortiManager Cloud product entitlement.

How is FortiManager comparable to our main competitors?

How is FortiManager comparable to our main competitors? FortiManager is far more competitively priced. FortiManager is an appliance that allows you to manage which of the following?

What is security fabric Fortinet?

The Fortinet Security Fabric integrates a range of cloud-native solutions to provide security for any application and deployment environment. This allows them to provide cloud-native security automation, VPN connectivity, network segmentation, intrusion prevention, and an SWG.

What is Fortinet IOC?

IOC (Indicators of Compromise) detects compromised client hosts (endpoints) by comparing the IP, domain, and URL visited against the TIDB package, downloaded daily from FortiGuard. The IOC inspection is performed on a daily cycle because the updated FortiGuard TIDB package is received daily.

What ports does FortiManager use?

Incoming ports

Incoming Port Purpose Port(s)
FortiManager high-availability (HA) and configuration synchronization TCP/5199
Web Service TCP/8080
SNMP query UDP/161
Syslog, log forwarding Log forwarding uses the OFTPD protocol. UDP/514 If reliable logging is enabled, TCP 514 is used.

What does fortimanager do for your Fortinet network?

FortiManager provides Automation-Driven Centralized Management of your Fortinet devices from a single console for full administration and visibility of your network devices through streamlined provisioning and innovative automation tools.

How does fortimanager workflow for audit and compliance?

FortiManager’s workflow for audit and compliance enables you to review, approve and audit policy changes from a central place, including automated processes to facilitate policy compliance, policy lifecycle management, and enforced workflow to reduce risk for policy changes.

How is fortimanager used in zero touch deployment?

FortiManager enables you to group devices logically or geographically for flexible management, and the zero-touch deployment uses templates to provision devices for quick mass deployment and supports firmware version enforcement.

What is the SD-WAN orchestrator for fortimanager?

SD-WAN Orchestrator for all configuration, management, and monitoring of FortiGates on your SD-WAN network FortiPortal for cloud-based security and log management, allowing Managed Security Service Providers to delegate controlled access to device configuration and analytics