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Administration Guide

Installing FortiAgent

Installing FortiAgent

FortiAgent facilitates communication between FortiTester and the Remote Access Tools (RATs). Install the FortiAgent client on every target host that is taking part in the adversary emulation operation. Once installed, it will communicate with FortiTester and interact with the RATs to participate in the adversary operation.

The FortiAgent client supports the following platforms:

  • Windows

  • Linux-AMD64

  • Linux-ARM64

  • Mac-AMD64

  • Mac-ARM64

To install FortiAgent on target hosts:
  1. Download the latest release of FortiAgent from FortiTester.

    1. Go to ATT&CK > ATT&CK Cases > Resources.

    2. In the Available Clients table, click the Download icon to download the appropriate FortiAgent for the target platform.

    3. Download the appropriate conf.yml for the target platform.

  2. Extract the files from the downloaded archive and save the executable, along with conf.yml, to the installation location.

  3. Follow the installation and usage instructions in the README.md file.

  4. After FortiAgent is successfully started on the target hosts, it is listed on the Agent Monitor page in FortiTester (ATT&CK > ATT&CK Cases > Monitor).

  5. Repeat these steps to install FortiAgent on every target host.

Installing FortiAgent

Installing FortiAgent

FortiAgent facilitates communication between FortiTester and the Remote Access Tools (RATs). Install the FortiAgent client on every target host that is taking part in the adversary emulation operation. Once installed, it will communicate with FortiTester and interact with the RATs to participate in the adversary operation.

The FortiAgent client supports the following platforms:

  • Windows

  • Linux-AMD64

  • Linux-ARM64

  • Mac-AMD64

  • Mac-ARM64

To install FortiAgent on target hosts:
  1. Download the latest release of FortiAgent from FortiTester.

    1. Go to ATT&CK > ATT&CK Cases > Resources.

    2. In the Available Clients table, click the Download icon to download the appropriate FortiAgent for the target platform.

    3. Download the appropriate conf.yml for the target platform.

  2. Extract the files from the downloaded archive and save the executable, along with conf.yml, to the installation location.

  3. Follow the installation and usage instructions in the README.md file.

  4. After FortiAgent is successfully started on the target hosts, it is listed on the Agent Monitor page in FortiTester (ATT&CK > ATT&CK Cases > Monitor).

  5. Repeat these steps to install FortiAgent on every target host.