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Administration Guide

Managing worker nodes

Managing worker nodes

On a primary node, you can select a worker to view and manage information pertaining to that worker. In the Dashboard , all the configured widgets will be displayed, for example: System Information, Connectivity and Services, System Resources including Disk Usage, Scan Statistics, etc.

To manage worker nodes on the primary node:
  1. Go to HA-Cluster.
  2. Select the worker node's serial number.
  3. You can perform the following tasks:View the worker node's dashboard.
    • View the worker node's dashboard.
    • Change the worker node's role using the Dashboard > System Information widget.
    • Upgrade the worker node’s Firmware and upload the License for the worker node.
    • Configure the worker node's network settings (such as its Interface IP address, routing table, DNS).
    • Configure the worker nodes' VM Network settings for VM outgoing traffic through port3.
    • View and configure the worker node’s FortiGuard configuration.
    • View the worker node's VM Jobs page.
    • View and configure the worker node's VM Settings.

Managing worker nodes

Managing worker nodes

On a primary node, you can select a worker to view and manage information pertaining to that worker. In the Dashboard , all the configured widgets will be displayed, for example: System Information, Connectivity and Services, System Resources including Disk Usage, Scan Statistics, etc.

To manage worker nodes on the primary node:
  1. Go to HA-Cluster.
  2. Select the worker node's serial number.
  3. You can perform the following tasks:View the worker node's dashboard.
    • View the worker node's dashboard.
    • Change the worker node's role using the Dashboard > System Information widget.
    • Upgrade the worker node’s Firmware and upload the License for the worker node.
    • Configure the worker node's network settings (such as its Interface IP address, routing table, DNS).
    • Configure the worker nodes' VM Network settings for VM outgoing traffic through port3.
    • View and configure the worker node’s FortiGuard configuration.
    • View the worker node's VM Jobs page.
    • View and configure the worker node's VM Settings.