System Settings : Viewing the system status : Viewing system information
 
Viewing system information
The system dashboard includes a System Information widget, shown in Figure 14, which displays the current status of the FortiManager unit and enables you to configure basic system settings.
Figure 14: System information widget
The following information is available on this widget:
Host Name
The identifying name assigned to this FortiManager unit. For more information, see “Changing the host name”.
Serial Number
The serial number of the FortiManager unit. The serial number is unique to the FortiManager unit and does not change with firmware upgrades. The serial number is used for identification when connecting to the FortiGuard server.
Platform Type
Displays the FortiManager platform type, for example FMG-VM (virtual machine).
HA Status
Displays if FortiManager unit is in High Availability mode and whether it is the Master or Slave unit in the HA cluster. For more information see “High Availability”.
System Time
The current time on the FortiManager internal clock. To change the time, select Change. For more information, see “Configuring the system time”.
Firmware Version
The version number and build number of the firmware installed on the FortiManager unit. To update the firmware, you must download the latest version from the Customer Service & Support web site at https://support.fortinet.com. Select Update and select the firmware image to load from the local hard disk or network volume. For more information, see “Updating the system firmware”.
System Configuration
The date of the last system configuration backup. The following actions are available:
• Select Backup to backup the system configuration to a file; see “Backing up the configuration”.
• Select Restore to restore the configuration from a backup file; see “Restoring the configuration”.
• Select System Checkpoint to revert the system to a prior saved configuration; see “Creating a system checkpoint”.
Current Administrators
The number of administrators that are currently logged in. The following actions are available:
• Select Change Password to change your own password.
• Select Details to view the session details for all currently logged in administrators.
Up Time
The duration of time the FortiManager unit has been running since it was last started or restarted.
Administrative Domain
Displays whether ADOMs are enabled.
FortiConsole Software
Displays the current version of FortiConsole.
Enter the following CLI command to enable FortiConsole options:
config fmsystem global
set show-forticonsole enable
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