Course Overview
In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of using FortiManager for the centralized network administration of many FortiGate devices.
In interactive labs, you will explore deployment strategies, which include single or multiple ADOMs, device registration, policy packages, shared objects, installing configuration changes, provisioning FortiManager as a local FortiGuard distribution server, and troubleshooting the features that are critical to day-to-day use after you deploy FortiManager.
Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the key features and capabilities of FortiManager
- Understand FortiManager API and metafields
- Deploy administrative domains (ADOMs) to support multiple customers on a single FortiManager
- Restrict concurrent ADOM access by using workspaces and workflow mode
- Use provisioning templates for device-level changes across many devices
- Identify the synchronization states and manage the revision history of managed devices
- Manage firewall policies across multiple FortiGate devices using policy packages with shared and dynamic objects
- Deploy policies and objects from the global ADOM to multiple ADOMs
- Understand the Fortinet Security Fabric with FortiManager
- Describe high-availability (HA), backup, and recovery options for FortiManager
- Manage the firmware of supported devices centrally
- Offer a local FortiGuard distribution server to your Fortinet devices
- Diagnose and troubleshoot import and installation issues
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of firewall concepts in an IPv4 network
- Familiarity with all topics in the FCP – FortiGate Security and FCP – FortiGate Infrastructure courses
- Basic understanding of network management systems
Target Audiance
- Anyone who is responsible for the day-to-day management of FortiGate security policies using the FortiManager platform should attend this course.
Schedule Dates
Implementing Fortinet Collaboration NSE 5 Forti Manager Core Technologies
Implementing Fortinet Collaboration NSE 5 Forti Manager Core Technologies
Implementing Fortinet Collaboration NSE 5 Forti Manager Core Technologies
Implementing Fortinet Collaboration NSE 5 Forti Manager Core Technologies
Course Content
- Understanding the role and importance of FortiManager in network security management.
- Installing and configuring FortiManager for efficient network management.
- Registering and managing devices within the FortiManager platform.
- Implementing policies and managing objects for effective security enforcement.
- Utilizing configuration templates to streamline network configuration and deployment.
- Monitoring network activities and generating reports for analysis and compliance.
- Managing device firmware upgrades and ensuring device compatibility.
FAQs
The course duration typically spans over [insert duration here], covering comprehensive modules and hands-on training.
The course aims to provide participants with in-depth knowledge and practical skills for effectively managing Fortinet security solutions using FortiManager.
Topics include FortiManager fundamentals, configuration management, device provisioning, policy enforcement, monitoring, and troubleshooting techniques.
Yes, participants should have a fundamental understanding of network security concepts and familiarity with Fortinet products.
Absolutely! Hands-on labs are an integral part of the course, providing participants with practical experience in configuring and managing Fortinet solutions.