Connecting to the FortiAnalyzer-VM

1. To connect to the FortiAnalyzer-VM, you must find its public IP address. There are a number of ways to do this. One way is to select Virtual machines on the left bar and select the FortiAnalyzer-VM you created. Under Essentials, you will see the public IP address of the FortiAnalyzer-VM in the Public IP address field.
2. Connect to the FortiAnalyzer-VM using your browser and the FortiAnalyzer-VM IP address. Log into the FortiAnalyzer-VM with the configured FortiWeb administrative username and FortiAnalyzer password.

   

3. Go to System Settings. On the License Information widget, click the button on the right.
4. Upload your license (.lic) file to activate the FortiAnalyzer-VM. Restart the FortiAnalyzer-VM and log in again.

   

5. After you log in, you will see that the license has been uploaded. You need to wait for authentication with the registration servers. This can take up to 30 minutes.
6. Select Return. You will now see the FortiAnalyzer-VM dashboard.