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SNMP (System Level)

SNMP (System Level)

Requirements:

  • SNMP Agent enabled

  • SNMP v1/v2c community or v3 account

FortiGates in High Availability mode using the dedicated Management port (mgmt1): Allow SNMP polling through the dedicated management port. For instructions, see KB article https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-How-to-configure-SNMP-Community-over-Cluster/ta-p/192507.

For additional details on each view, refer to the Administration guide link in each section.

SNMP Agent

FortiGate Administration Guide

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/899762/snmp-agent

UI Navigation

System > SNMP

SNMP agent

Enable

SNMP v1/v2c communities

FortiGate Administration Guide

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/547825/snmp-v1-v2c-communities

GUI Navigation

System > SNMP

Community Name

Community Name

Enabled

Selected

Hosts

IP Address: <eth0 IP address of FortiNAC Control Server>

Host Type: Accept Queries Only

Queries

V1 or v2 enabled

Port: 161

Traps

V1 or v2 enabled

Port: 162

SNMP Events

<all disabled>

SNMP v3 users

FortiGate Administration Guide

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/457149/snmp-v3-users

GUI Navigation

System > SNMP

User Name

User Name

Enabled

Selected

Security Level

Authentication (No Private)

  • Authentication Algorithm: SHA1 or MD5

  • Password

Authentication (Private)

  • Authentication Algorithm: SHA1 or MD5

  • Password

  • Encryption Algorithm: DES or AES256

Hosts

IP Address: <eth0 IP address of FortiNAC Control Server>

Host Type: Accept Queries Only

Queries

Enabled

Port: 161

Traps

Enabled

Port: 162

SNMP Events

<all disabled>

SNMP (System Level)

Requirements:

  • SNMP Agent enabled

  • SNMP v1/v2c community or v3 account

FortiGates in High Availability mode using the dedicated Management port (mgmt1): Allow SNMP polling through the dedicated management port. For instructions, see KB article https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-How-to-configure-SNMP-Community-over-Cluster/ta-p/192507.

For additional details on each view, refer to the Administration guide link in each section.

SNMP Agent

FortiGate Administration Guide

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/899762/snmp-agent

UI Navigation

System > SNMP

SNMP agent

Enable

SNMP v1/v2c communities

FortiGate Administration Guide

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/547825/snmp-v1-v2c-communities

GUI Navigation

System > SNMP

Community Name

Community Name

Enabled

Selected

Hosts

IP Address: <eth0 IP address of FortiNAC Control Server>

Host Type: Accept Queries Only

Queries

V1 or v2 enabled

Port: 161

Traps

V1 or v2 enabled

Port: 162

SNMP Events

<all disabled>

SNMP v3 users

FortiGate Administration Guide

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/457149/snmp-v3-users

GUI Navigation

System > SNMP

User Name

User Name

Enabled

Selected

Security Level

Authentication (No Private)

  • Authentication Algorithm: SHA1 or MD5

  • Password

Authentication (Private)

  • Authentication Algorithm: SHA1 or MD5

  • Password

  • Encryption Algorithm: DES or AES256

Hosts

IP Address: <eth0 IP address of FortiNAC Control Server>

Host Type: Accept Queries Only

Queries

Enabled

Port: 161

Traps

Enabled

Port: 162

SNMP Events

<all disabled>