| Description | This article describes how to enable the Send files to FortiSandbox for inspection option in the antivirus security profile. |
| Scope | FortiProxy 7.2.x or above. |
| Solution |
By default, this feature is disabled, meaning it is not possible to send the files to FortiSandbox for a verdict, as shown below:
Even after having the FortiSandbox license activated and updated, the FortiProxy still shows 'Require a FortiSandbox Cloud entitlement'.
Solution:
Once FortiSandbox Cloud licenses are purchased and activated, follow the procedure below to enable the FortiSandbox file inspection in FortiProxy.
config system global set gui-fortigate-cloud-sandbox enable end
execute forticloud-sandbox region
After enabling these commands, it will be possible to send the file to FortiSandbox for inspection.
Note: The feature to send files to FortiSandbox for inspection is not available in 7.0.X version. |
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