Courses 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.
- Introduction and Initial Configuration
- Administration and Management
- Device Registration
- Device-Level Configuration and Installation
- Policy and Objects
- Global ADOM and Central Management
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Additional Configuration
- 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
Anyone who is responsible for the day-to-day management of FortiGate security policies using the FortiManager platform should attend this course.
This course is intended to help you prepare for the FCP – FortiManager 7.4 Administrator certification exam. This exam is part of the Fortinet Certified Professional – Network Security certification track.
If you take the online format of this class, you must use a computer that has the following:
- A high-speed Internet connection
- An up-to-date web browser
- A PDF viewer
- Speakers or headphones
- One of the following:
- HTML 5 support
- An up-to-date Java Runtime Environment (JRE) with Java Plugin enabled on your web browser
You should use a wired Ethernet connection, not a WiFi connection. Firewalls, including Windows Firewall or FortiClient, must allow connections to the online labs.