Using the Web-based Manager : Web-based Manager overview : Using the navigation pane
 
Using the navigation pane
The navigation pane is organized into a number of tabs.
Table 1: Web-based Manager tabs
Tab
Description
Device Manager
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. In the Menu section, you can configure managed devices locally in the FortiManager Web-based Manager. In the Provisioning Templates section, you can configure System Templates, WiFi Templates, Endpoint Templates, and Certificate Templates and assign these templates to specific managed FortiGate and FortiCarrier devices. For more information, see “Device Manager”.
Policy & Objects
Configure policy packages and objects. When Central VPN Console is enabled for the ADOM, you can create VPN topologies and managed/external gateways. For more information, see “Policy & Objects”.
FortiGuard
Configure FortiGuard Center settings, package and query server management, and firmware images. For more information, see “FortiGuard Management”.
Log View
View logs for managed devices. You can display, download, import, and delete logs on this page. For more information, see “Log View”.
This tab can be hidden by disabling the FortiAnalyzer feature set. For more information, see “Enable/disable the FortiAnalyzer feature set”.
Drill Down
Generate ad-hoc graphical views of traffic, web, email, and threat activity on an individual device, VDOM, or log array. For more information, see “Drill Down”.
This tab can be hidden by disabling the FortiAnalyzer feature set. For more information, see “Enable/disable the FortiAnalyzer feature set”.
Event Management
Configure and view events for managed log devices. You can view events by severity or by handler. For more information, see “Event Management”.
This tab can be hidden by disabling the FortiAnalyzer feature set. For more information, see “Enable/disable the FortiAnalyzer feature set”.
Reports
Configure report templates, schedules, and output profiles. You can create and test datasets, configure output profiles, and add language support. For more information, see “Reports”.
This tab can be hidden by disabling the FortiAnalyzer feature set. For more information, see “Enable/disable the FortiAnalyzer feature set”.
System Settings
Configure system settings such as network interfaces, administrators, system time, server settings, and 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 administrator profile settings.