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January 3, 2025

Technical Tip: How to display the hostname on the login screen

  • January 3, 2025
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Description This article describes how to diplay the hostname of the FortiGate device on the login screen.
This could be time and error saving when you manage several FortiGates in the same web browser.
Scope FortiGate.
Solution

When the hostname is already set, you can enable the gui-display-hostname feature:

 

conf system global

   set hostname "FGT-FORTIBRO-254"

   set gui-display-hostname enable

end

 

It will change the top banner of the login window as shown below:

 

Before:

 

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After:

 

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Related article:

Technical Tip: Show host name on the login page of FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer