Using the Web-based Manager : Web-based Manager overview : Using the navigation pane
 
Using the navigation pane
Device Manager tab
Select to add and manage devices, view the device information and status, create and manage device groups and manage firewall global policy objects. From this menu, you can also configure the web portal configurations, users and groups. For more information, see “Device Manager”.
Policy & Objects tab
Select to configure Policy Packages, and Objects. For more information, see “Policy & Objects”.
Real-Time Monitor tab
Select to view your managed devices for trends, outages, or events that require attention. From this menu you can also monitor any FortiGate, FortiSwitch, or FortiCarrier device or device group to view system resources and information. For more information, see “RTM Profiles”.
Log View tab
Select to view logs for managed devices. For more information, see “Log View”.
Reports tab
Select to configure report templates, schedules, and output profiles. For more information, see “Reports”.
System Settings tab
Select to configure system settings such as network interfaces, administrators, system time, server settings, including widgets and tabs. From this menu, you can also perform maintenance and firmware operations. For more details on using this menu, see “System Settings”.
The Navigation pane is dependent on admin profile settings.
Figure 24: Navigation pane
For more information on the available options, see the chapter corresponding to your selected tab.