Technical Tip: values returned by FortiOS API to check FortiManager status

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Description	This article describes the values returned by the FortiOS API. '/api/v2/monitor/system/fortimanager/status', in particular the meaning of the values returned for 'fortimanager_status_id' and 'fortimanager_regsitration_status_id'.
Scope	The screenshot below shows the result of the query '/api/v2/monitor/system/fortiamanager/status' on a FortiGate: The status_id and the registration_status_id may have respectively 3 and 4 values: fortimanager_status_id: [0, 1, 2] fortimanager_registration_status_id: [0, 1, 2, 3]
Solution	Here is the meaning of each value. 'fortimanager_status_id': 0: DOWN -> No management tunnel. 1: HANDSHAKE -> Management tunnel establishment is in progress. 2: UP -> Management tunnel is established. 'fortimanager_registration_status_id': 0: UNKNOWN -> FortiManager does not know at all about this unit 1: INPROGRESS -> FortiManager knows about the unit, but it is not yet fully saved in the list of unregistered units. 2: REGISTERED -> FortiManager knows about the unit, it is authorized. 3: UNREGISTERED -> FortiManager knows about the unit, but this latter is not yet authorized.