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Restart, shut down, or reset FortiAnalyzer

Restart, shut down, or reset FortiAnalyzer

Always use the operation options in the GUI or the CLI commands to reboot and shut down the FortiAnalyzer system to avoid potential configuration problems.

Restarting FortiAnalyzer

To restart the FortiAnalyzer unit from the GUI:
  1. Go to System Settings > Dashboard.
  2. In the Unit Operation widget, click the Restart button.
  3. Enter a message for the event log, then click OK to restart the system.
To restart the FortiAnalyzer unit from the CLI:
  1. From the CLI, or in the CLI Console menu, enter the following command:

    execute reboot

    The system will be rebooted.

    Do you want to continue? (y/n)

  2. Enter y to continue. The FortiAnalyzer system will restart.

Shutting down FortiAnalyzer

To shutdown the FortiAnalyzer unit from the GUI:
  1. Go to System Settings > Dashboard.
  2. In the Unit Operation widget, click the Shutdown button.
  3. Enter a message for the event log, then click OK to shutdown the system.
To shutdown the FortiAnalyzer unit from the CLI:
  1. From the CLI, or in the CLI Console menu, enter the following command:

    execute shutdown

    The system will be halted.

    Do you want to continue? (y/n)

  2. Enter y to continue. The FortiAnalyzer system will shutdown.

Resetting system settings

FortiAnalyzer settings can be reset to factory defaults using the CLI.

To reset settings to factory defaults:
  1. From the CLI, or in the CLI Console menu, enter the following command:

    execute reset {adom-settings | all-except ip | all-settings | all-shutdown}

    Variable

    Description

    adom-settings <adom> <version> <mr> <ostype>

    Reset an ADOM's settings.

    • <adom>: The ADOM name.
    • <version>: The ADOM version.
    • <mr>: The major release number.
    • <ostype>: Supported OS type.

    all-except-ip

    Reset all settings except the current IP address and route information.

    all-settings

    Reset to factory default settings.

    all-shutdown

    Reset all settings and shutdown.

  2. Enter y to continue. The device will reset settings based on the type of reset performed.
    For example, execute reset all-settings will reset all FortiAnalyzer to factory defaults.

Restart, shut down, or reset FortiAnalyzer

Always use the operation options in the GUI or the CLI commands to reboot and shut down the FortiAnalyzer system to avoid potential configuration problems.

Restarting FortiAnalyzer

To restart the FortiAnalyzer unit from the GUI:
  1. Go to System Settings > Dashboard.
  2. In the Unit Operation widget, click the Restart button.
  3. Enter a message for the event log, then click OK to restart the system.
To restart the FortiAnalyzer unit from the CLI:
  1. From the CLI, or in the CLI Console menu, enter the following command:

    execute reboot

    The system will be rebooted.

    Do you want to continue? (y/n)

  2. Enter y to continue. The FortiAnalyzer system will restart.

Shutting down FortiAnalyzer

To shutdown the FortiAnalyzer unit from the GUI:
  1. Go to System Settings > Dashboard.
  2. In the Unit Operation widget, click the Shutdown button.
  3. Enter a message for the event log, then click OK to shutdown the system.
To shutdown the FortiAnalyzer unit from the CLI:
  1. From the CLI, or in the CLI Console menu, enter the following command:

    execute shutdown

    The system will be halted.

    Do you want to continue? (y/n)

  2. Enter y to continue. The FortiAnalyzer system will shutdown.

Resetting system settings

FortiAnalyzer settings can be reset to factory defaults using the CLI.

To reset settings to factory defaults:
  1. From the CLI, or in the CLI Console menu, enter the following command:

    execute reset {adom-settings | all-except ip | all-settings | all-shutdown}

    Variable

    Description

    adom-settings <adom> <version> <mr> <ostype>

    Reset an ADOM's settings.

    • <adom>: The ADOM name.
    • <version>: The ADOM version.
    • <mr>: The major release number.
    • <ostype>: Supported OS type.

    all-except-ip

    Reset all settings except the current IP address and route information.

    all-settings

    Reset to factory default settings.

    all-shutdown

    Reset all settings and shutdown.

  2. Enter y to continue. The device will reset settings based on the type of reset performed.
    For example, execute reset all-settings will reset all FortiAnalyzer to factory defaults.