Description
The article describes how to configure email alerts for configuration and policy status changes on FortiManager.
Scope
FortiAnalyzer.
Solution
For policy changes:
For configuration changes:
Event handler for policy status changes:
When there is an event log generated for the status changes and when it matches the events configured in the event handler, an email is sent with details about the event to the email addresses configured in the notification section.
Troubleshooting Event Generation Failure: The following commands on the FortiManager will provide more information regarding the SMTP client application.
For FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer v7.6 or above, perform a flow capture:
diagnose test application fazmaild ?
<Integer> Debug level (08).
diagnose debug application fazmaild 8
diagnose debug timestamp enable
diagnose debug enable
diagnose debug disable <- To stop it.
diagnose debug reset
diag test connection mailserver <mailserver> <source SMTP address> <destination SMTP address>
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