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Changes in GUI behavior

Changes in GUI behavior

Bug ID

Description

620275

Add Additional Information section to all create new/edit pages with the following options:

  • API Preview button to view all REST API requests being used by the page. Users can make changes on the page and the changes will be reflected in the API request preview.
  • Edit in CLI button to open a CLI console tab to view and edit the setting in the CLI. If there are multiple CLI settings on the page, the CLI console will show the first setting.
  • References button to open object usage page to show which other configurations are referencing the object. This option is only applicable for edit object pages.

655380

Improve GUI error reports when users run into errors during configuration.

655929

Enhance the IPsec and SSL-VPN widgets:

  • Add warning for unauthenticated users and users who are not using 2FA.
  • Add search bar functionality.
  • Add charts to show connection up time and connection mode for SSL-VPN.
  • Add columns, such as Source Interface, Tunnel IP, and Two-factor Authentication for SSL-VPN.
  • Add right-click shortcut on the connection to Locate on VPN Map, Show Matching Logs, and Show in FortiView.

685326

Add the following GUI enhancements:

  • Add new GUI themes and dark modes (Dark Matter, Onyx, Eclipse, Graphite, Neutrino).
  • The CLI console tab can have a customized name.
  • The full screen view option is replaced by show/hide navigation menu toggle.

690715

Allow users to create a virtual wire pair policy that includes multiple different virtual wire pairs. This reduces overhead in creating multiple similar policies for each virtual wire pair. This feature is supported in NGFW profile mode and in policy mode.

691699

Improve the Fabric automation configuration to simplify the workflow for managing multiple chained actions, and to make it clearer which order the actions will be processed in. Enhancements include:

  • Edit an view automation triggers and actions individually through the new Action and Trigger tabs on the list page.

  • Allow multiple log IDs and log field filters for the FortiOS Event Log trigger.
  • Add Any report type trigger for the Security Rating report.
  • Simplify URI configuration for cloud actions (AWS Lambda, GCP, Azure, and AliCloud).
  • Add JSON parameter support for Slack and Microsoft Teams notifications.

692265

The configurations for dynamic port policies are broken out into a new configuration page under WiFi & Switch Controller > FortiSwitch Port Policies. NAC policy configurations are simplified as a result. The FortiSwitch Ports page has been updated to allow users to select an access mode: static, dynamic (assign port policy), or NAC. In dynamic mode, users can choose a dynamic port policy directly on the page.

696731

Add the following updates to the navigation menu:

  • Re-order the System and Security Fabric menus.
  • Merge SD-WAN Zones, SD-WAN Rules, and Performance SLAs under a single SD-WAN menu item.
  • Merge Traffic Shapers, Traffic Shaping Policies, and Traffic Shaping Profiles under a single Traffic Shaping menu item.
  • Introduce tabs for the SD-WAN and Traffic Shaping pages.

Changes in GUI behavior

Bug ID

Description

620275

Add Additional Information section to all create new/edit pages with the following options:

  • API Preview button to view all REST API requests being used by the page. Users can make changes on the page and the changes will be reflected in the API request preview.
  • Edit in CLI button to open a CLI console tab to view and edit the setting in the CLI. If there are multiple CLI settings on the page, the CLI console will show the first setting.
  • References button to open object usage page to show which other configurations are referencing the object. This option is only applicable for edit object pages.

655380

Improve GUI error reports when users run into errors during configuration.

655929

Enhance the IPsec and SSL-VPN widgets:

  • Add warning for unauthenticated users and users who are not using 2FA.
  • Add search bar functionality.
  • Add charts to show connection up time and connection mode for SSL-VPN.
  • Add columns, such as Source Interface, Tunnel IP, and Two-factor Authentication for SSL-VPN.
  • Add right-click shortcut on the connection to Locate on VPN Map, Show Matching Logs, and Show in FortiView.

685326

Add the following GUI enhancements:

  • Add new GUI themes and dark modes (Dark Matter, Onyx, Eclipse, Graphite, Neutrino).
  • The CLI console tab can have a customized name.
  • The full screen view option is replaced by show/hide navigation menu toggle.

690715

Allow users to create a virtual wire pair policy that includes multiple different virtual wire pairs. This reduces overhead in creating multiple similar policies for each virtual wire pair. This feature is supported in NGFW profile mode and in policy mode.

691699

Improve the Fabric automation configuration to simplify the workflow for managing multiple chained actions, and to make it clearer which order the actions will be processed in. Enhancements include:

  • Edit an view automation triggers and actions individually through the new Action and Trigger tabs on the list page.

  • Allow multiple log IDs and log field filters for the FortiOS Event Log trigger.
  • Add Any report type trigger for the Security Rating report.
  • Simplify URI configuration for cloud actions (AWS Lambda, GCP, Azure, and AliCloud).
  • Add JSON parameter support for Slack and Microsoft Teams notifications.

692265

The configurations for dynamic port policies are broken out into a new configuration page under WiFi & Switch Controller > FortiSwitch Port Policies. NAC policy configurations are simplified as a result. The FortiSwitch Ports page has been updated to allow users to select an access mode: static, dynamic (assign port policy), or NAC. In dynamic mode, users can choose a dynamic port policy directly on the page.

696731

Add the following updates to the navigation menu:

  • Re-order the System and Security Fabric menus.
  • Merge SD-WAN Zones, SD-WAN Rules, and Performance SLAs under a single SD-WAN menu item.
  • Merge Traffic Shapers, Traffic Shaping Policies, and Traffic Shaping Profiles under a single Traffic Shaping menu item.
  • Introduce tabs for the SD-WAN and Traffic Shaping pages.