Description | This article describes how to resolve the FortiSIEM configuration type: 'FSIEM Unknown' error. |
Scope | FortiSIEM. |
Solution |
To resolve the error FortiSIEM configuration type: 'FSIEM Unknown' at the time of Super or collector installation from ConfigFSM.sh script follow the below steps to resolve it:
Step 1: Check virttype using the below command.
#cat /usr/local/bin/fortisiem-hw-info.sh | grep -i virttype
If this is showing virttype=$(virt-what) this needs to be replaced with virttype=$(echo kvm) if this is a KVM hypervisor.
Step 2: Replace 'virt-what' with 'echo kvm' using the below command.
#sed -i.bak 's/virttype=$(virt-what)/virttype=$(echo kvm)/g' /usr/local/bin/fortisiem-hw-info.sh
#diff /usr/local/bin/fortisiem-hw-info.sh /usr/local/bin/fortisiem-hw-info.sh.bak
Step 3: After implementing the modifications mentioned above, proceed with running the ConfigFSM.sh script. This should resolve the issue. |
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