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Reports page

Reports page

The Log & Report > Reports page consolidates FortiAnalyzer, FortiGate Cloud, and Local log reports. Administrators can generate, delete, and edit report schedules, and view and download generated reports. The Reports page is organized into dedicated tabs:

FortiAnalyzer

FortiAnalyzer reports can be viewed in the FortiAnalyzer tab.

Note

FortiAnalyzer must be configured in FortiOS. If the FortiGate is unauthorized on FortiAnalyzer, or the connection to FortiAnalyzer is down, the FortiAnalyzer tab loads with No results.

When the Security Fabric is enabled, only the root FortiGate can run, edit, and delete FortiAnalyzer reports. Downstream FortiGates can only view the generated reports.

To edit a report schedule:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiAnalyzer tab.

  2. Select Scheduled.

  3. Select a report and click Edit Schedule. The Edit Schedule pane opens. In this example, the schedule for the Bandwidth and Applications report is changed to run from every week to every two weeks.

  4. In the Schedule section, set the values for Generate report every to 2 week(s).

  5. Click OK.

    The schedule is also updated automatically in FortiAnalyzer for the same report (go to Reports > Report Definitions > All Reports and edit the report to view the settings).

To view and download reports:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiAnalyzer tab.

    A pie chart displays the total count of FortiAnalyzer reports, categorized by report title. Generated reports are listed below and arranged by title, which includes reports from all VDOMs.

  2. In the pie chart, click the a segment to filter reports.

  3. In the filtered results, select the report. Right-click and select Download.

  4. Select a file format. The report is saved to the default download location.

FortiGate Cloud

Reports can be viewed and downloaded from the FortiGate Cloud tab. Select Refresh to regenerate the available reports.

To download a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiGate Cloud tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click Download. The report is saved to the default download location.

To view a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiGate Cloud tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click View. The report is displayed.

You can launch the FortiGate Cloud portal from the FortiGate Cloud tab.

To launch the FortiGate Cloud portal:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiGate Cloud tab.

  2. Select Launch Portal. The FortiGate Cloud landing page opens.

Local

Reports can be generated, scheduled, viewed, and downloaded in the Local tab.

To generate a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Select Generate Now. The Confirm pane opens.

  3. Click OK.

To view a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click View. The report is displayed.

To download a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click Download. The report is saved to the default download location.

To schedule reports:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Click Report Schedule. The Report Schedule pane opens.

  3. Set the schedule details.

  4. Click OK.

Reports page

The Log & Report > Reports page consolidates FortiAnalyzer, FortiGate Cloud, and Local log reports. Administrators can generate, delete, and edit report schedules, and view and download generated reports. The Reports page is organized into dedicated tabs:

FortiAnalyzer

FortiAnalyzer reports can be viewed in the FortiAnalyzer tab.

Note

FortiAnalyzer must be configured in FortiOS. If the FortiGate is unauthorized on FortiAnalyzer, or the connection to FortiAnalyzer is down, the FortiAnalyzer tab loads with No results.

When the Security Fabric is enabled, only the root FortiGate can run, edit, and delete FortiAnalyzer reports. Downstream FortiGates can only view the generated reports.

To edit a report schedule:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiAnalyzer tab.

  2. Select Scheduled.

  3. Select a report and click Edit Schedule. The Edit Schedule pane opens. In this example, the schedule for the Bandwidth and Applications report is changed to run from every week to every two weeks.

  4. In the Schedule section, set the values for Generate report every to 2 week(s).

  5. Click OK.

    The schedule is also updated automatically in FortiAnalyzer for the same report (go to Reports > Report Definitions > All Reports and edit the report to view the settings).

To view and download reports:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiAnalyzer tab.

    A pie chart displays the total count of FortiAnalyzer reports, categorized by report title. Generated reports are listed below and arranged by title, which includes reports from all VDOMs.

  2. In the pie chart, click the a segment to filter reports.

  3. In the filtered results, select the report. Right-click and select Download.

  4. Select a file format. The report is saved to the default download location.

FortiGate Cloud

Reports can be viewed and downloaded from the FortiGate Cloud tab. Select Refresh to regenerate the available reports.

To download a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiGate Cloud tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click Download. The report is saved to the default download location.

To view a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiGate Cloud tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click View. The report is displayed.

You can launch the FortiGate Cloud portal from the FortiGate Cloud tab.

To launch the FortiGate Cloud portal:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the FortiGate Cloud tab.

  2. Select Launch Portal. The FortiGate Cloud landing page opens.

Local

Reports can be generated, scheduled, viewed, and downloaded in the Local tab.

To generate a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Select Generate Now. The Confirm pane opens.

  3. Click OK.

To view a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click View. The report is displayed.

To download a report:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Select the report.

  3. Click Download. The report is saved to the default download location.

To schedule reports:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Reports and select the Local tab.

  2. Click Report Schedule. The Report Schedule pane opens.

  3. Set the schedule details.

  4. Click OK.