Description
The following CLI commands will enable the FortiAnalyzer log GUI page on a FortiGate.
Pre-requisite: a FortiAnalyzer must already be configured on the FortiGate log config.
Scope
FortiOS 4.0 MR2 and above.
Solution
FortiGate # config log fortianalyzer setting
FortiGate (setting) # set gui-display enable
FortiGate (setting) # end
The following FortiGate GUI screenshot shows the FortiAnalyzer button that is added once the FortiAnalyzer display is enabled:
NOTE: On newer versions, this command is no longer present in the CLI.
The FortiAnalyzer option can now be found under Security Fabric -> Fabric Connectors:
And:
The command to enable FortiAnalyzer would be as follows:
config log fortianalyzer set
show
config log fortianalyzer setting
end
set
status Enable/disable logging to FortiAnalyzer.
vrf-select VRF ID used for connection to server.
set status enable
The rest of the configuration must be completed for the connection to be established.
The entries above are the same for branches 7.2, 7.4, 7.6.
On branch 7.0, the GUI view is as follows:
And:
The CLI commands are the same in the newer versions.
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