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rmetzger
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Article Id 192987

Description

 

This article describes that as of FortiOS firmware version 4.00 MR2, the Firewall Policy counters can be cleared from the Web Interface (GUI) by using the mouse 'right-click' button, as shown in the figure below:
 

rmetzger_FD32921_32921_clear_fwp_counters.jpg

 

Scope


FortiOS firmware version 4.00 MR2.

FortiOS firmware version 4.00 MR3.
FortiOS firmware version 5.0.x.
FortiOS firmware version 7.2.10.
FortiOS firmware version 7.4.6.
FortiOS firmware version 7.6.1.
 
Solution
 

Additional Note: On newer versions of the FortiOS, the view of the Firewall Policy and clearing the counters will be as follows:

On FortiOS v7.2.10:

 

Clear the counters 7.2.10.PNG

 

On FortiOS v7.4.6:

 

Clear the counters 7.4.6.PNG

 

On FortiOS v7.6.1:

 

Clear the counters 7.6.1.PNG

 

Note that the Counters can be also cleared when editing the policy, as seen:

 

Clear counters edit policy.PNG

 

The counters will also be cleared if the firewall policy is disabled and then enabled again:

 

Clear counters disable-enable policy.PNG

 

Related article:

Technical Tip : Troubleshoot and verify if traffic is hitting a Firewall Policy