shahv
Staff
Created on
11-15-2019
06:54 AM
Edited on
01-02-2025
11:07 PM
By
Jean-Philippe_P
Article Id
194524
Description
This article describes how to check and monitor bandwidth utilization from a graphical point of view. This will permit us to keep track of the bandwidth utilization for the interface.
Scope
FortiGate.
Solution
Add an interface widget that makes it possible to check/monitor bandwidth utilization.
From GUI:
- Login to the FortiGate.
- Go to Dashboard -> Main/status.

- Check for the setting icon at the bottom, select the icon, and select 'Add Widget'.

- Go to 'Monitor', select 'Interface bandwidth' and select the interface.

The bandwidth tracking will be displayed:

Note.
In v7.0, v7.2, and v7.4, the 'Add Widget' icon is on top.

Then go to Network -> Interface Bandwidth.
In v7.4, and v7.6 the 'Edit Dashboard Widget' icon option gives access to selecting the FortiGate, Interface, and time period.