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FortiView dashboards and widgets

FortiView dashboards and widgets

FortiView dashboards and widgets are available in the tree menu under the Dashboards module. The module contains several core dashboards for the top categories. Non-core FortiView pages are available as widgets that can be added to the dashboards. You can also use non-core pages to create standalone dashboards.

Core FortiView dashboards

The following core dashboards are available in the tree menu under the Dashboard console:

Dashboard Usage
Top Sources

Displays Top Sources by traffic volume and drilldown by Source.

Top Destinations

Displays Top Destinations by traffic volume and drilldown by Destination.

Top Applications

Displays Top Applications by traffic volume and drilldown by Application.

Top Websites

Displays Top Websites by session count and drilldown by Domain.

Top Events

Displays Top Events by Level and drilldown by Event Name.

Top Policies

Displays Top Policies by traffic volume and drilldown by Policy number

Usage is based on default settings. The pages may be customized further and sorted by other fields.

Tooltip

With the exception of Top Events, you can quarantine a host and ban an IP from all of the core FortiView dashboards.

FortiView widgets

FortiView widgets allow you to create custom dashboards to monitor vulnerabilities, scan summaries, and top items from selected FortiView categories. You can also customize widgets to show information that is most important to you, such as the time range, source logging device, and other information. For information, see Using widgets

The following FortiView widgets are available in the Add Dashboard Widget menu:

Widget Usage
FortiClient Detected Vulnerabilities Displays a summary of vulnerabilities detected by FortiClient. FortiClient must be enabled.
FortiView Top N Top items from the selected FortiView category. The categories include, LAN/DMZ, WAN, and All Segments. For information, seeAdding top FortiView widgets by category
Host Scan Summary Displays a summary of hosts scanned. You can use this widget to view the FortiClient monitor and the device inventory.

FortiView dashboards and widgets

FortiView dashboards and widgets are available in the tree menu under the Dashboards module. The module contains several core dashboards for the top categories. Non-core FortiView pages are available as widgets that can be added to the dashboards. You can also use non-core pages to create standalone dashboards.

Core FortiView dashboards

The following core dashboards are available in the tree menu under the Dashboard console:

Dashboard Usage
Top Sources

Displays Top Sources by traffic volume and drilldown by Source.

Top Destinations

Displays Top Destinations by traffic volume and drilldown by Destination.

Top Applications

Displays Top Applications by traffic volume and drilldown by Application.

Top Websites

Displays Top Websites by session count and drilldown by Domain.

Top Events

Displays Top Events by Level and drilldown by Event Name.

Top Policies

Displays Top Policies by traffic volume and drilldown by Policy number

Usage is based on default settings. The pages may be customized further and sorted by other fields.

Tooltip

With the exception of Top Events, you can quarantine a host and ban an IP from all of the core FortiView dashboards.

FortiView widgets

FortiView widgets allow you to create custom dashboards to monitor vulnerabilities, scan summaries, and top items from selected FortiView categories. You can also customize widgets to show information that is most important to you, such as the time range, source logging device, and other information. For information, see Using widgets

The following FortiView widgets are available in the Add Dashboard Widget menu:

Widget Usage
FortiClient Detected Vulnerabilities Displays a summary of vulnerabilities detected by FortiClient. FortiClient must be enabled.
FortiView Top N Top items from the selected FortiView category. The categories include, LAN/DMZ, WAN, and All Segments. For information, seeAdding top FortiView widgets by category
Host Scan Summary Displays a summary of hosts scanned. You can use this widget to view the FortiClient monitor and the device inventory.