| Description | This article describes how to configure the automation stitch settings to get an e-mail alert when the WAN link goes down. |
| Scope | FortiGate v6.4.x, v7.0.x, v7.2.x., v7.4.x. |
| Solution |
Configuration.
CLI configuration.
Note: Event ID 22922 is for the link monitor configured here. It is possible to change it as per the requirement. 
Note: The email server config is not mentioned here, refer to docs.fortinet.com for the email server config.
GUI configuration: Navigate to Security Fabric -> Automation -> Action and select 'Create New'.
Select 'Email':
Enter the Email address where to get an E-mail alert:
Select Trigger and select 'Create New':
Name the trigger and add the Link monitor status under the event:
Select Stitch and then select 'Create new'.
Add the trigger that was created in the above steps.
Add the action (Email), which was created in the above steps.
The Configuration is now complete:
Note: GUI Test Automation Stitch would be greyed out for that, refer to the following link:
When link monitor status is down event id 22922 is generated by the system which will trigger an e-mail configured in automation action.
Note: Starting with FortiOS v7.4.4, the default email server has been switched from notification.fortinet.net to fortinet-notifications.com. This default server is only available to registered devices with an active FortiCare support contract. The reply-to field in the source email is automatically updated to DoNotReply@fortinet-notifications.com for all servers, including custom ones.
Related articles: Technical Tip: How to enable the email alerts when the Interface is down and up |
