GUI overview
When you log into the FortiAnalyzer GUI, the Dashboard pane is displayed. The Dashboard contains widgets that provide performance and status information. For more information about the Dashboard, see Dashboard
Use the navigation menu on the left to open another pane. The available panes vary depending on the privileges of the current user.
Device Manager |
Add and manage devices and VDOMs. See Device Manager. |
FortiView |
Summarizes SOC information in FortiView and Monitors dashboards, which include widgets displaying log data in graphical formats, network security, WiFi security, and system performance in real-time. This pane is not available when the unit is in Collector mode. |
Log View |
View logs for managed devices. You can display, download, import, and delete logs on this page. You can also define custom views and create log groups. |
Fabric View |
Configure fabric connectors and playbook automation. Playbook automation requires a FortiSoC subscription service. See Fabric View. |
Incidents & Events |
Configure and view events for logging devices. This pane is not available when the unit is in Collector mode. |
Reports |
Generate reports. You can also configure report templates, schedules, and output profiles, and manage charts and datasets. This pane is not available when the unit is in Collector mode. |
Management Extensions |
Enable and use management extension applications that are released and signed by Fortinet. See Management Extensions. |
System Settings |
Configure system settings such as network interfaces, administrators, system time, server settings, and others. You can also perform maintenance and firmware operations. See System Settings. |
The banner at the top of the screen is available in every pane.
The following options are available in the banner:
Menu |
Click to toggle the visibility of the navigation menu on the left. |
ADOM |
If ADOMs are enabled, the required ADOM can be selected from the dropdown list. The ADOMs available from the ADOM menu will vary depending on the privileges of the current user. |
CLI Console |
Open the CLI console to configure the FortiAnalyzer unit using CLI commands directly from the GUI, without making a separate SSH, or local console connection to access the CLI. For more information, see Using the CLI console. Note: The CLI Console requires that your web browser support JavaScript. |
Online Help |
Click to open the FortiAnalyzer online help. You can also open the FortiAnalyzer basic setup video (https://video.fortinet.com/products/fortianalyzer/6.2/). This option is context-sensitive, so it will open to the relevant documentation for the pane you are in. |
Notifications |
Click to display a list of notifications. Select a notification from the list to take action on the issue. |
admin |
From this dropdown, you can:
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