cm
Central Manager configuration. This command is available for hardware and VM models.
The FortiDeceptor appliance can be configured in the following modes:
- Central Manager. Central Manager also has deception capability.
- Remote appliance (client).
Syntax
cm <options>
|
Option |
Description |
|---|---|
|
-lc |
List the configuration of Central Manager mode unit. |
|
-ls |
List the status of Central Manager mode unit. |
|
-lj |
Optional. Output in JSON format. |
|
-sc -mC |
Set this unit to be a client mode (remote appliance). |
|
-sc -mM |
Set this unit to be a manager mode (Central Manager). |
|
-sc -n |
Set alias name for this unit (manager or client). |
|
-sc -a |
Set the authentication code for Central Manager communication. |
|
-sc -i |
Set the IP address of Central Manager server unit for client unit to connect. |
Example
For example, in the following topology scenario:
- 1 Central Manager with IP address of 192.168.1.100
- 1 remote appliance (client) with IP address of IP:172.16.1.100
Use this configuration command on the manager side:
cm -sc -mM -nManager -a1234567890
Use this configuration command on the client side:
cm –sc –mC –nAppliance1 –a1234567890 -i192.168.1.100