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Using FortiNAC data in FortiAnalyzer reports

Using FortiNAC data in FortiAnalyzer reports

When authorized on FortiAnalyzer, FortiNAC sends data to FortiAnalyzer which can be used in reports.

To create FortiNAC reports on FortiAnalyzer:
  1. Configure FortiNAC to send logs to FortiAnalyzer.
    Log in to FortiNAC and configure log receivers from System > Settings > System Communication > Log Receivers, and click Add.
  2. On FortiAnalyzer, authorize the FortiNAC device on a Fabric ADOM.
  3. Create a new dataset.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > Datasets, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the dataset, including selecting a FortiNAC log type from the dropdown.
    3. Click OK.
  4. Create a new chart using the dataset.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > Chart Library, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the chart, including selecting the previously configured dataset.
    3. Click OK.
  5. Create a new template using the chart.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > Templates, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the template fields as desired.
    3. Click Insert Chart, and locate the previously configured chart to insert it into the template.
    4. Click OK.
  6. Create a report using the template.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > All Reports, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the report details as desired.
    3. Click From Template, and select the previously created template.
    4. Click OK.

  7. Generate and view the report.

Using FortiNAC data in FortiAnalyzer reports

When authorized on FortiAnalyzer, FortiNAC sends data to FortiAnalyzer which can be used in reports.

To create FortiNAC reports on FortiAnalyzer:
  1. Configure FortiNAC to send logs to FortiAnalyzer.
    Log in to FortiNAC and configure log receivers from System > Settings > System Communication > Log Receivers, and click Add.
  2. On FortiAnalyzer, authorize the FortiNAC device on a Fabric ADOM.
  3. Create a new dataset.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > Datasets, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the dataset, including selecting a FortiNAC log type from the dropdown.
    3. Click OK.
  4. Create a new chart using the dataset.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > Chart Library, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the chart, including selecting the previously configured dataset.
    3. Click OK.
  5. Create a new template using the chart.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > Templates, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the template fields as desired.
    3. Click Insert Chart, and locate the previously configured chart to insert it into the template.
    4. Click OK.
  6. Create a report using the template.
    1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > All Reports, and click Create New.
    2. Configure the report details as desired.
    3. Click From Template, and select the previously created template.
    4. Click OK.

  7. Generate and view the report.