FG-M FortiManager Administrator (NSE5)

This course will help:
  • Gain fundamental skills in using FortiManager for centralized administration of multiple FortiGate devices
  • Explore deployment strategies, including single and multiple ADOM configurations
  • Understand device registration, policy packages, and shared objects
  • Learn to install and manage configuration changes across devices
  • Prepare for the Fortinet NSE 5 certification

Course syllabus:

  • 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

You will learn:

  • Describe the key FortiManager features and concepts
  • Create ADOMs to support multiple customers on a single FortiManager
  • Modify concurrent ADOM access by using workspace modes
  • 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
  • Transfer policies and objects from the global ADOM to multiple ADOMs
  • Explain the Fortinet Security Fabric with FortiManager
  • Describe high-availability (HA), backup, and recovery options for FortiManager
  • Manage the firmware of supported devices centrally
  • Implement a local FortiGuard Distribution Server (FDS) for your Fortinet devices
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot import and installation issues

Pre-requisites:

This course assumes that learners have basic knowledge of networking technologies (TCP/IP, routing) Knowledge of firewall concepts in an IPv4 network, basic understanding of network management systems.

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