To change the encryption mode:
1. In the License Information widget, select Change in the Encryption forDevice Management field.
The Change Encryption Mode dialog box opens.
Change the encryption mode

2. Select All, Medium, or High for the encryption mode.
3. Select OK to apply the change.
To view the details of the GB/Day of logs used:
Select Details in the GB/Day of Logs Used field. The field will expand to show the number of GB used per day for today and the past 6 days.
Unit Operation widget
The Unit Operation widget on the dashboard is a graphical representation of the FortiManager unit. It displays status and connection information for the ports on the FortiManager unit. It also enables you to reboot or shutdown the FortiManager hard disk with a quick click of the mouse.
Unit Operation widget

The following information is displayed in this widget
Port numbers (vary depending on model) The image below the port name indicates its status by its color. Green indicates the port is connected. Grey indicates there is no connection.
For more information about a port’s configuration and throughput, position your move the pointer over the icon for that port. You will see the full name of the interface, the IP address and netmask, the status of the link, the speed of the interface, and the number of sent and received packets.
Reboot Select to restart the FortiManager unit. You are prompted to confirm before the reboot is executed.
Shutdown Select to shutdown the FortiManager unit. You are prompted to confirm before the shutdown is executed.
The following options are available:
Refresh Select the refresh icon in the title bar to refresh the information displayed.
Close Select the close icon in the title bar to remove the widget from the dashboard.
Alert Messages Console widget
The Alert Message Console widget displays log-based alert messages for both the FortiManager unit itself and connected devices.
Alert messages help you track system events on your FortiManager unit such as firmware changes, and network events such as detected attacks. Each message shows the date and time that the event occurred.

The following options are available:
More Alerts For a complete list of unacknowledged alert messages (see List of all alert messages), select the More Alerts icon in the widget’s title bar.
Edit Select the edit icon in the title bar to edit widget settings including the number of entries and refresh interval.
Refresh Select the refresh icon in the title bar to refresh the information displayed.
Close Select the close icon in the title bar to remove the widget from the dashboard.
The widget displays only the most current alerts. For a complete list of unacknowledged alert messages (see List of all alert messages), select the More Alerts icon in the widget’s title bar. A popup window appears. To clear the list, select ClearAlert Messages.
List of all alert messages

Select the edit icon in the title bar to open the Edit Alert Message Console Settings dialog box so that you can adjust the number of entries visible, and their refresh interval.
CLI Console widget
The CLI Console widget enables you to type command lines through the Web-based Manager, without making a separate Telnet, SSH, or local console connection to access the CLI.

To use the console, click within the console area. Doing so will automatically log you in using the same administrator account you used to access the Web-based Manager. You can then enter commands by typing them. You can copy and paste commands into or from the console.

The following options are available:
Detach The CLI Console widget can be opened in a new window by selecting the detach icon in the widget’s title bar.
Refresh Select the refresh icon in the title bar to refresh the information displayed.
For information on available CLI commands, see the FortiManagerCLI Reference available in the Fortinet Document Library webpage.
Log Receive Monitor widget
The Log Receive Monitor widget displays the rate at which logs are received over time. You can select to display log data either by log type or per device.

Log receive monitor widget (log type)

Log receive monitor widget (device)

The following options are available:
Edit Select the edit icon in the title bar to edit widget settings including the type, number of entries, time period, and refresh interval.
Refresh Select the refresh icon in the title bar to refresh the information displayed.
Close Select the close icon in the title bar to remove the widget from the dashboard.
To configure settings for the widget, select the edit icon from the title bar to view the Edit Log Receive Monitor Settings dialog box.
Edit log receive monitor settings

Configure the following settings:
Type Select either:
l Log Type: Display the type of logs that are received from all registered devices and separates them into categories. The categories include Event, Email Filter, Mail Statistics, Traffic, Web Filter, and Other.
l Device: Display the logs that received by each registered device and separates the devices into the top number of devices.
Number of Entries Select the number of either log types or devices in the widget’s graph, depending on your selection in the Type field.
Time Period Select one of the following time ranges over which to monitor the rate at which log messages are received: Hour, Day, or Week.
Refresh Interval To automatically refresh the widget at intervals, type a number between 10 and 240 seconds. To disable the refresh interval feature, type 0.
Logs/Data Received widget
The Logs/Data Received widget displays the rate over time of the logs and data, such as Traffic, Web Filter, and Event logs, received by the FortiManager unit.

Logs/data received widget (real-time)

Logs/data received widget (historical)

The widget displays the following information:
Logs Received Number of logs received per second.
Data Received Volume of data received.
The following options are available:
Edit Select the edit icon in the title bar to edit widget settings including the view type and refresh interval.
Refresh Select the refresh icon in the title bar to refresh the information displayed.
Close Select the close icon in the title bar to remove the widget from the dashboard.
To configure settings for the widget, select the edit icon from the title bar to view the Edit Logs/Data Received Settings dialog box.
Edit logs/data received settings window

Configure the following settings:
View Type Select Real Time to view current information about system resources. Select Historical to view historical information.
Time Period Select one of the following to set the time period displayed: Last 10 Minutes, Last
1 Hour, or Last 24 Hours. This option is only available when the view is set to Historical.
Refresh Interval To automatically refresh the widget at intervals, type a number between 10 and 240 seconds. To disable the refresh interval feature, type 0.
Statistics widget
The Statistics widget displays the numbers of sessions, volume of log files, and number of reports handled by the FortiManager unit.

Statistics widget