
System status
Manual attack definition updates
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5
Select OK to copy the antivirus definitions update file to the FortiGate unit.
The FortiGate unit updates the antivirus definitions. This takes about 1 minute.
6
Go to
System > Status
to confirm that the Antivirus Definitions Version information
has been updated.
Manual attack definition updates
The System > Status page of the FortiGate web-based manager displays the current
installed versions of the FortiGate Attack Definitions used by the Network Intrusion
Detection System (NIDS). You can use the following procedure to update the attack
definitions manually.
1
Download the latest attack definitions update file from Fortinet and copy it to the
computer that you use to connect to the web-based manager.
2
Start the web-based manager and go to
System > Status
.
3
To the right of the Attack Definitions Version, select Definitions Update
.
4
Enter the path and filename for the attack definitions update file, or select Browse and
locate the attack definitions update file.
5
Select OK to copy the attack definitions update file to the FortiGate unit.
The FortiGate unit updates the attack definitions. This takes about 1 minute.
6
Go to
System > Status
to confirm that the Attack Definitions Version information has
been updated.
Displaying the FortiGate serial number
1
Go to
System > Status
.
The serial number is displayed in the System Status page of the web-based manager.
The serial number is specific to the FortiGate unit and does not change with firmware
upgrades.
Displaying the FortiGate up time
1
Go to
System > Status
.
The FortiGate up time displays the time in days, hours, and minutes since the
FortiGate unit was last started.
Displaying log hard disk status
1
Go to
System > Status
.
Log Hard Disk displays Available if the FortiGate unit contains a hard disk and Not
Available if no hard disk is installed. The FortiGate unit uses the hard disk to store log
messages and to quarantine files infected with a virus or blocked by antivirus file
blocking.
Note:
To configure the FortiGate unit for automatic attack definitions updates, see
“Virus and
attack definitions updates and registration” on page 115
. You can also manually initiate an
attack definitions update by going to
System > Update
and selecting Update Now.
Summary of Contents for FortiGate 400
Page 13: ...Contents FortiGate 400 Installation and Configuration Guide 13 Glossary 295 Index 299 ...
Page 14: ...Contents 14 Fortinet Inc ...
Page 44: ...44 Fortinet Inc Next steps Getting started ...
Page 74: ...74 Fortinet Inc Transparent mode configuration examples Transparent mode installation ...
Page 148: ...148 Fortinet Inc Providing DHCP services to your internal network Network configuration ...
Page 168: ...168 Fortinet Inc Customizing replacement messages System configuration ...
Page 200: ...200 Fortinet Inc Content profiles Firewall configuration ...
Page 258: ...258 Fortinet Inc Logging attacks Network Intrusion Detection System NIDS ...
Page 294: ...294 Fortinet Inc Configuring alert email Logging and reporting ...
Page 298: ...298 Fortinet Inc Glossary ...
Page 308: ...308 Fortinet Inc Index ...