Introduction : FortiManager features
 
FortiManager features
FortiManager provides the following features:
Provides easy centralized configuration, policy-based provisioning, update management and end-to-end network monitoring for your Fortinet installation,
Manage up to 10 000 devices and virtual domains (VDOMs) from a single FortiManager interface,
Segregate management of large deployments easily and securely by grouping devices and agents into geographic or functional administrative domains (ADOMs),
Reduce your management burden and operational costs with fast device and agent provisioning, detailed revision tracking, and thorough auditing capabilities,
Easily manage complex mesh and star VPN environments while leveraging FortiManager as a local distribution point for software and policy updates,
Seamless integration with FortiAnalyzer appliances provides in-depth discovery, analysis, prioritization and reporting of network security events,
Quickly create and modify policies/objects with a consolidated, drag and drop enabled, in-view editor,
Script and automate device provisioning, policy pushing, etc. with JSON APIs or build custom web portals with the XML API,
Delineate and constrain management responsibilities by implementing role-based administration,
Leverage powerful device profiles for mass provisioning and configuration of managed devices,
Centrally control firmware upgrades and content security updates from FortiGuard Labs,
Deploy with either a physical hardware appliance or virtual machine with multiple options to dynamically increase storage
FortiManager system architecture emphasizes reliability, scalability, ease of use, and easy integration with third-party systems.
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