Description
This article describes how to check the FortiGuard SMS quota. When using the FortiGuard SMS server for two-factor authentication, exhaust the SMS quota to stop receiving the code in the SMS.
Scope
FortiGate.
Solution
Use the following command to check the remaining quota:
execute fortiguard-message info
Controller server status: registered
Expiry date: 20000101
SMS max allowed: 100
SMS used: 100Last update: Wed Sep 9 07:07:54 2020
Current message server: 208.91.113.184:443
Message server status: up
If the used SMS is equal to the max allowed SMS, the quota is exhausted.
If more is needed, acquire a license through support.fortinet.com or via customer service.
Related article:
Technical Tip: How to check if there is a FortiGuard SMS license active
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