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Edit a FortiManager

Edit a FortiManager

To edit the FortiManager:
  1. Go to Devices > FortiManager.
  2. Select a FortiManager device and then select Edit.
  3. Input the fields, as described in the table below.
  4. Select Save.

The following table contains descriptions of the fields:

Field

Description

Name

A name for the FortiManager. The name must be unique within this FortiPortal.

Host

Enter the IP address or domain name of the FortiManager

Username

User name for a valid FortiManager administrative user

Password

Enter a password for a valid FortiManager administrative user

Confirm Password

Confirm password for the FortiManager administrative user

Port

Port number to use to connect with the FortiManager. The default for is 443.

XML Port

Port number to use to connect with the FortiManager.The default for XML is 8080.

Polling Frequency

How frequent the FortiPortal will poll the FortiManager to update the devices information.

If you set the frequency to No Polling, the FortiPortal will never poll the FortiManager. Valid values include Daily, Weekly, or Monthly.

Edit a FortiManager

To edit the FortiManager:
  1. Go to Devices > FortiManager.
  2. Select a FortiManager device and then select Edit.
  3. Input the fields, as described in the table below.
  4. Select Save.

The following table contains descriptions of the fields:

Field

Description

Name

A name for the FortiManager. The name must be unique within this FortiPortal.

Host

Enter the IP address or domain name of the FortiManager

Username

User name for a valid FortiManager administrative user

Password

Enter a password for a valid FortiManager administrative user

Confirm Password

Confirm password for the FortiManager administrative user

Port

Port number to use to connect with the FortiManager. The default for is 443.

XML Port

Port number to use to connect with the FortiManager.The default for XML is 8080.

Polling Frequency

How frequent the FortiPortal will poll the FortiManager to update the devices information.

If you set the frequency to No Polling, the FortiPortal will never poll the FortiManager. Valid values include Daily, Weekly, or Monthly.