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Communication through protocols

Communication through protocols

FortiManager contains several modules that are used to configure managed devices. Some modules use their own protocol to communicate directly with managed devices, and other modules provide information to the Device Manager module for installation to managed devices.

The following modules use protocols to directly communicate with managed devices and provide configuration information:

For information about modules that provide information to Device Manager, see Configuration through Device Manager.

Communication through protocols

FortiManager contains several modules that are used to configure managed devices. Some modules use their own protocol to communicate directly with managed devices, and other modules provide information to the Device Manager module for installation to managed devices.

The following modules use protocols to directly communicate with managed devices and provide configuration information:

For information about modules that provide information to Device Manager, see Configuration through Device Manager.