Introduction

This section provides a general guide to FortiView, the FortiOS log view tool, explaining its layout, features, and its usefulness in everyday administrative scenarios. This document includes:

• Overview outlines the role FortiView plays in FortiOS and its overall layout. This section also identifies which FortiGate platforms support the full FortiView features.
• FortiView consoles describes the various FortiView consoles available in FortiOS, including example scenarios, in most cases.

• Reference explains reference information for the various consoles in FortiView, and describes the assortment of filtering options, drilldown options, and columns available.
• Troubleshooting FortiView offers solutions to common technical issues experienced by FortiGate users regarding FortiView.