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Devices Managed by FortiOS

Enabling network-assisted device detection

Enabling network-assisted device detection

Network-assisted device detection allows the FortiGate unit to use the information about connected devices detected by the managed FortiSwitch unit.

To enable network-assisted device detection on a VDOM:

config switch-controller network-monitor-settings

set network-monitoring enable

end

You can display a list of detected devices from the Device Inventory menu in the GUI. To list the detected devices in the CLI, enter the following command:

diagnose user device list

Enabling network-assisted device detection

Enabling network-assisted device detection

Network-assisted device detection allows the FortiGate unit to use the information about connected devices detected by the managed FortiSwitch unit.

To enable network-assisted device detection on a VDOM:

config switch-controller network-monitor-settings

set network-monitoring enable

end

You can display a list of detected devices from the Device Inventory menu in the GUI. To list the detected devices in the CLI, enter the following command:

diagnose user device list