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Health Monitor

Health Monitor

Go to AP Manager > Monitor, select a FortiGate or group from the tree menu, and select the Health Monitor tab in the content pane to open the health monitor.

Widgets can be moved by clicking and dragging their title bar into different locations on the screen. The information in the widgets can be refreshed by clicking the refresh icon in the widget title bar. Widgets with tables can be sorted by any column by clicking the column name.

The following widgets are shown:

Widget

Description

AP Status

Displays a bar graph of:

  • Uptime > 24 hours: The number of APs that have been up for over 24 hours.
  • Rebooted within 24 hours: the number of APs that have been rebooted within the past 24 hours.
  • Down/Missing: Down or missing APs.
Select a specific column to view a table of the APs represented in that column, along with other relevant information, such as the APs' IP address, and the time of its last reboot.

Select the name of a column in the legend to add or remove it from the graph.

This widget is only available when the All FortiAPs group is selected in the tree menu.

Client Count Over Time

A graph of the number of connected clients over the specified time period: 1 hour, 1 day, or 30 days.

This widget is only available when the All FortiAPs group is selected in the tree menu.

Top Client Count Per-AP (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Band)

Lists the number of clients in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz band for each FortiAP. Also includes columns for the channel and bandwidth of the AP.

Top Wireless Interference (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Band)

Lists the number of interfering APs in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz band for each FortiAP. Also includes columns for the channel and the number of MAC Errors for each AP.

Login Failures Information

Lists the time of a log in failure, the SSID involved, the Host Name/MAC, and the User Name.

Health Monitor

Go to AP Manager > Monitor, select a FortiGate or group from the tree menu, and select the Health Monitor tab in the content pane to open the health monitor.

Widgets can be moved by clicking and dragging their title bar into different locations on the screen. The information in the widgets can be refreshed by clicking the refresh icon in the widget title bar. Widgets with tables can be sorted by any column by clicking the column name.

The following widgets are shown:

Widget

Description

AP Status

Displays a bar graph of:

  • Uptime > 24 hours: The number of APs that have been up for over 24 hours.
  • Rebooted within 24 hours: the number of APs that have been rebooted within the past 24 hours.
  • Down/Missing: Down or missing APs.
Select a specific column to view a table of the APs represented in that column, along with other relevant information, such as the APs' IP address, and the time of its last reboot.

Select the name of a column in the legend to add or remove it from the graph.

This widget is only available when the All FortiAPs group is selected in the tree menu.

Client Count Over Time

A graph of the number of connected clients over the specified time period: 1 hour, 1 day, or 30 days.

This widget is only available when the All FortiAPs group is selected in the tree menu.

Top Client Count Per-AP (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Band)

Lists the number of clients in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz band for each FortiAP. Also includes columns for the channel and bandwidth of the AP.

Top Wireless Interference (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Band)

Lists the number of interfering APs in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz band for each FortiAP. Also includes columns for the channel and the number of MAC Errors for each AP.

Login Failures Information

Lists the time of a log in failure, the SSID involved, the Host Name/MAC, and the User Name.