Technical Tip: FortiSandbox Cloud region selection
Description
FortiSandbox Cloud services, also referred to as FortiCloud Sandbox services, are decoupled from the FortiCloud license, allowing users to specify a FortiSandbox Cloud region as well as take advantage of FortiSandbox features without a FortiCloud account.
This article describes how to set the FortiSandbox Cloud region.
Solution
To set the FortiSandbox Cloud region from GUI.
1) Go to Security Fabric -> Settings.
2) In the Sandbox Inspection section, select a region from the FortiSandbox cloud region dropdown.
The following regions are available:
- Europe
- Global
- Japan
- US
To set the FortiSandbox Cloud region from CLI.
FGT_PROXY (global) # exec forticloud-sandbox region
0 Europe
1 Global
2 Japan
3 US
Please select cloud sandbox region[0-3]:3
Cloud sandbox region is selected: US
FGT_PROXY (global) #- The separation of the FortiCloud Log and Sandbox services can be seen in the example below:
FGT_PROXY (global) # diagnose test application forticldd 3
Debug zone info:
Domain:FortiCloud ReleaseQA Global - 172.16.95.16
Home log server: 172.16.95.93:514
Alt log server: 172.16.95.27:514
Active Server IP: 172.16.95.93
Active Server status: up
Log quota: 102400MB
Log used: 0MB
Daily volume: 20480MB
fams archive pause: 0
APTContract : 1
APT server: 172.16.102.52:514
APT Altserver: 172.16.102.51:514
Active APTServer IP: 172.16.102.52
Active APTServer status: up
FGT_PROXY (global) #
Alternatively "execute forticloud-sandbox region" lists available sandbox region and
"execute fortiguard-log domain" lists available FortiGate Cloud domain for the device.