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Changing the view settings

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Changing the view settings

The view settings change the look and language of the FortiOS GUI.

To change the view settings in the GUI:
  1. Go to System > Settings.
  2. In the View Settings section, configure the following settings:

    Language

    Set the GUI language: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplifies Chinese, Korean.

    Lines per page

    Set the number of lines per page, from 20 to 100.

    Theme

    Set the theme color: Green, Red, Blue, Melongene, or Mariner.

    Date/Time Display

    Set the date and time to display using the FortiGate's or the browser's timezone.

    NGFW Mode

    Set the NGFW mode to either Profile-based (default) or Policy-based.

    If Policy-based is selected, the SSL/SSH Inspection profile must be selected.

  3. Click Apply.
To change the view settings in the CLI:
config system global
    set language {english | french | spanish | portuguese | japanese | trach | simch | korean}
    set gui-lines-per-page <integer>
    set gui-theme {green | red | blue | melongene | mariner}
    set gui-date-time-source {system | browser}
end
config system settings
    set ngfw-mode {profile-based | policy-based}
    set ssl-ssh-profile {certificate-inspection | custom-deep-inspection | deep-inspection | no-inspection}
end

Changing the view settings

The view settings change the look and language of the FortiOS GUI.

To change the view settings in the GUI:
  1. Go to System > Settings.
  2. In the View Settings section, configure the following settings:

    Language

    Set the GUI language: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplifies Chinese, Korean.

    Lines per page

    Set the number of lines per page, from 20 to 100.

    Theme

    Set the theme color: Green, Red, Blue, Melongene, or Mariner.

    Date/Time Display

    Set the date and time to display using the FortiGate's or the browser's timezone.

    NGFW Mode

    Set the NGFW mode to either Profile-based (default) or Policy-based.

    If Policy-based is selected, the SSL/SSH Inspection profile must be selected.

  3. Click Apply.
To change the view settings in the CLI:
config system global
    set language {english | french | spanish | portuguese | japanese | trach | simch | korean}
    set gui-lines-per-page <integer>
    set gui-theme {green | red | blue | melongene | mariner}
    set gui-date-time-source {system | browser}
end
config system settings
    set ngfw-mode {profile-based | policy-based}
    set ssl-ssh-profile {certificate-inspection | custom-deep-inspection | deep-inspection | no-inspection}
end