Technical Tip: Monitor secondary unit power supply in HA configuration

[nradia_FTNT]

Description	This article describes how to monitor secondary unit power supply in HA configuration
Scope	FortiGate v5.x, v6.x, v7.x.
Solution	It is possible to monitor the secondary power supply in a HA (high availability) configuration. An OID is looked for to check the power supply via SNMP on both cluster devices. Make sure to have the ha-management interface configured. It is necessary to enable ha-direct in the SNMP setting as explained here: https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-FortiGate-SNMP-polling-via-the-dedicated-H... 2. It is possible to use traps to monitor the power supply: config system snmp community     edit xxx         Set name yyy         set events (...) power-supply-failure (...)     end If there should be an issue with the power supply now in any of the cluster units, a notification will appear if traps are enabled. Above commands have been tested with 6.4.12, 7.0.12, 7.2.5, and 7.4.0 versions.