Technical Tip: Specific number in URL field for VDOMs

esalija · ‎12-15-2023

Description

This article explains the meaning of the number in the URL field for VDOMs.

Scope

FortiGate, VDOMs.

Solution

Specific number # inserted before ?vdom=root represents the virtual link that has the GUI dashboard for each VDOM.

/ng/system/dashboard/1?vdom=root

Number 1 before ?vdom=root represents the virtual link that has the GUI dashboard Status at Root VDOM.

This number is only for the GUI-Dashboard Fields.

Number 1 is for Status.

Number 2 is for Security.

Number 3 is for Network.

Number 4 is for Users & Devices.

Number 3 is for WiFi.

/ng/system/dashboard/11?vdom=

VDOM 1 Status - /ng/system/dashboard/12?vdom=VDOM_1

config global
(global) # config system admin
(admin) # edit admin
(admin) # config gui-dashboard
(gui-dashboard) # show

config gui-dashboard
edit 1
set name "Status"
set vdom "root"
edit 2
set name "Security"
set vdom "root"
edit 3
set name "Network"

set vdom "root"

edit 4

set name "Users & Devices"

set vdom "root"

edit 5

set name "WiFi"

set vdom "root"

edit 6

set name "FortiView Sources"

set vdom "root"

edit 7

set name "FortiView Destinations"

set vdom "root"

edit 8

set name "FortiView Applications"

set vdom "root"