Organization devices

FortiPortal requires that the organization FortiGate devices must be managed by FortiManager.

FortiManagers may reside in the organization network or in the cloud.

1. FortiGate: security devices in the organization environment:
   • Generates the security logs
   • Also fulfills the AP Wireless Controller role
2. FortiManager: manages a set of FortiGate devices:
   • All FortiGate devices in the FortiPortal must be managed by FortiManager
   • FortiManager provides device information to the FortiPortal
   • May reside in the organization network or in the cloud
3. (Optional) FortiAnalyzer: receives logs from the devices:
   • May reside in the organization network or in the cloud