Device Manager : Configuring devices : Configuring virtual domains
 
Configuring virtual domains
Virtual domains (VDOMs) enable you to partition and use your FortiGate unit as if it were multiple units. For more information see the FortiGate Administration Guide or the VLAN and VDOM Guide available from the Fortinet Document Library.
 
VDOMs have their own dashboard and toolbar. You can configure the VDOM in the same way that you can configure a device.
Delete
Select to remove this virtual domain. This function applies to all virtual domains except the root.
Create New
Select to create a new virtual domain.
Management Virtual Domain
Select the management VDOM and select Apply.
Name
The name of the virtual domain and if it is the management VDOM.
Virtual Domain
Virtual domain type.
IP/Netmask
The IP address and mask. Normally used only for Transparent mode.
Type
Either VDOM Link or Physical.
Access
HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, PING, SNMP, and/or TELNET.
Resource Limit
Select to configure the resource limit profile for this VDOM.