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Allow EMS Cloud configuration only when the entitlement is verified 6.4.3

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Allow EMS Cloud configuration only when the entitlement is verified 6.4.3

FortiClient EMS Cloud can only be configured when the FortiGate is registered to FortiCloud and the EMS Cloud entitlement is verified.

If the FortiCloud account does not pass the FortiClient EMS Cloud entitlement check, the option is not selectable in the FortiClient EMS connector settings.

To configure a FortiClient EMS Cloud server Fabric connector in the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors.
  2. Click Create New and click FortiClient EMS.
  3. Set Type to FortiClient EMS Cloud.
  4. Enter a name.

  5. Click OK.

    A window appears to verify the EMS server certificate.

  6. Click Accept.

    The FortiClient EMS Status section displays a Successful connection and an Authorized certificate.

To verify the EMS Cloud entitlement in the CLI:
# diagnose test update info 
...
Account contracts:
    FCEM,Thu Jan 27 16:00:00 2022
    FCEP,Tue Nov 15 16:00:00 2022
...
Support contract: pending_registration=255 got_contract_info=1
    account_id=[test****@******.com] company=[Fortinet] industry=[Technology]

User ID: *******

Allow EMS Cloud configuration only when the entitlement is verified 6.4.3

FortiClient EMS Cloud can only be configured when the FortiGate is registered to FortiCloud and the EMS Cloud entitlement is verified.

If the FortiCloud account does not pass the FortiClient EMS Cloud entitlement check, the option is not selectable in the FortiClient EMS connector settings.

To configure a FortiClient EMS Cloud server Fabric connector in the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors.
  2. Click Create New and click FortiClient EMS.
  3. Set Type to FortiClient EMS Cloud.
  4. Enter a name.

  5. Click OK.

    A window appears to verify the EMS server certificate.

  6. Click Accept.

    The FortiClient EMS Status section displays a Successful connection and an Authorized certificate.

To verify the EMS Cloud entitlement in the CLI:
# diagnose test update info 
...
Account contracts:
    FCEM,Thu Jan 27 16:00:00 2022
    FCEP,Tue Nov 15 16:00:00 2022
...
Support contract: pending_registration=255 got_contract_info=1
    account_id=[test****@******.com] company=[Fortinet] industry=[Technology]

User ID: *******