FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
The FortiLog unit can send alert messages for alerts for its own status, or the status of the devices configured on the FortiLog unit. In both cases, you must first configure the email server.
To configure the email server
Go to System>Alert Email>Server.
Enter the SMTP Server address and user name.
Select Authentication if required, and enter the required password.
Select OK.
To configure alert email for FortiLog events
Go to System>Alert Email>Local.
Select Enable
Enter the email address(es) where you want the messages sent.
Select the level and the number of events and their frequency before triggering the alert email message.
Select Apply.
To configure alert email messages for other device events
Go to System>Alert Email>Device.
Select the device and the alert criteria.
Enter the email address(es) where you want the message sent.
