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Configuration file sections

Configuration file sections

The configuration file contains the following major sections:

  • Meta data

    Basic data controlling the entire configuration file.

  • System Settings

    General settings not specific to any module listed below or that affect more than one module.

  • Endpoint Control

    Endpoint control settings including: enable enforcement, off-net update, skip confirmation, disable unregister, and silent registration.

  • VPN

    Global VPN, IPsec VPN, and SSL VPN settings.

  • Antivirus

    Antivirus settings including: FortiGuard Analytics, real-time protection, behavior when a virus is detected, and quarantine.

  • Single sign-on mobility agent

    Single Sign-On (SSO) mobility agent settings.

  • Web filtering

    Web Filtering settings including: logging, white list priority, maximum violations, rate IP addresses, profiles, Safe Search, and YouTube education filter.

  • Application firewall

    Application Firewall settings.

  • Vulnerability Scan

    Vulnerability Scan settings.

  • Sandboxing

    Sandbox Detection settings.

  • Anti-exploit detection

    Anti-exploit detection settings.

Configuration file sections

The configuration file contains the following major sections:

  • Meta data

    Basic data controlling the entire configuration file.

  • System Settings

    General settings not specific to any module listed below or that affect more than one module.

  • Endpoint Control

    Endpoint control settings including: enable enforcement, off-net update, skip confirmation, disable unregister, and silent registration.

  • VPN

    Global VPN, IPsec VPN, and SSL VPN settings.

  • Antivirus

    Antivirus settings including: FortiGuard Analytics, real-time protection, behavior when a virus is detected, and quarantine.

  • Single sign-on mobility agent

    Single Sign-On (SSO) mobility agent settings.

  • Web filtering

    Web Filtering settings including: logging, white list priority, maximum violations, rate IP addresses, profiles, Safe Search, and YouTube education filter.

  • Application firewall

    Application Firewall settings.

  • Vulnerability Scan

    Vulnerability Scan settings.

  • Sandboxing

    Sandbox Detection settings.

  • Anti-exploit detection

    Anti-exploit detection settings.