Creating or editing Security Fabric connectors

You can create a Security Fabric connector on FortiAnalyzer for FortiClient EMS, FortiMail, and FortiCASB. Once configured, Security Fabric connectors enrich incident response related actions available in FortiSoC.

To create a Security Fabric connector:

1. Go to Fabric View > Fabric > Connectors, and click Create New.
2. Under Security Fabric, click FortiClient EMS, FortiMail, or FortiCASB.

   The Create New Fabric Connector dialog is displayed.

3. In the Configuration tab, configure the following options:

   Property		Description
   Name		Type a name for the Security Fabric connector.
   Description		(Optional) Type a description for the Security Fabric connector.
   IP/FQDN		Type the IP address or FQDN for the Security Fabric device. For FortiCASB connectors, use the FortiCASB FQDN for your chosen server location. The server location is selected when creating your FortiCASB account. Use forticasb.com for global servers or eu.forticasb.com for EU based servers.
   Status		Toggle On to enable the Security Fabric connector. Toggle Off to disable the Security Fabric connector.
   FortiClient EMS and FortiMail	Username	Type the username for the Security Fabric device.
   	Password	Type the password for the Security Fabric device.
   FortiCASB	Token	Enter the credentials token used for authentication. To create a FortiCASB credentials token, log in to FortiCASB with your account, go to Home > Manage Company > API Setting, and click Generate New. For more information, see FortiCASB on the Fortinet Docs Library.

4. Click the Actions tab to view the actions available with the Security Fabric connector, then click OK.
   

After the Security Fabric connector is created, playbooks configured in FortiSoC can use the connector to execute automated actions. For a list of connector actions available in FortiSoC playbooks, see Connectors.

Default playbooks are automatically created when configuring some Security Fabric connectors. For more information on playbooks in FortiSoC, see Playbooks.

To edit a Security Fabric connector:

1. Go to Fabric View > Fabric > Connectors.
2. Right-click a Security Fabric connector, and select Edit.

   The Edit Connectors dialog is displayed.

3. Edit the settings, and click OK.