Fortinet manual What’s new for 3.0 MR7, High-end FortiAnalyzer units support additional

What’s new for 3.0 MR7

What’s new for 3.0 MR7

This section lists and describes the new features and changes in FortiAnalyzer

3.0MR7. The chapter, “Managing firmware versions” on page 169, provides detailed information about how to properly upgrade to FortiAnalyzer 3.0 MR7.

New CLI commands, as well as changes to existing CLI commands, are found in the What’s new chapter of the FortiAnalyzer CLI Reference.

The following bulleted list includes links to other sections in this document where you can find additional information about these new features and changes.

New features and changes for FortiAnalyzer 3.0 MR7 are:

•High-end FortiAnalyzer units support additional

terabytes (TB) of space – The higher-end FortiAnalyzer units, such as the FortiAnalyzer-2000/2000A and FortiAnalyzer-4000/4000A, now support up to 8 TB for log disk file systems. There is no additional information available.

•Power supply monitoring feature – A new feature, power supply monitoring, provides a notification when a power supply failure occurs or an administrator adds a power supply to the FortiAnalyzer unit. See “Power supply monitoring for FortiAnlayzer-2000A and 4000A” on page 15 for more information.

•Registered devices’ limits changed – Registered device limits have increased. See “Maximum number of devices” on page 76 for more information.

•Web-based manager change – The Action column is now an unnamed column across all menus and tabs within the web-based manager. There is no additional information on this change.

•CLI displays tasks in the upload queue – The command, diagnose upload status, displays what files are waiting to be uploaded. See “CLI displays the tasks in the upload queue” on page 15 for more information.

•Dashboard enhancements – There are several new widgets added to the Dashboard in FortiAnalyzer, including a widget for configuring and displaying RAID status. See “Dashboard” on page 25 for more information.

•Administration admin name enhancement – Administrators can now configure names with the @ symbol. For additional information, see “Admin” on page 48 in the System chapter.

•HTTPS certificates – Administrators can now change and customize (text only) HTTPS certificates. This is only available in the CLI. See the FortiAnalyzer CLI Reference for additional information.

•Security engine removed – The security engine feature has been removed for FortiAnalyzer 3.0 MR7. There is no additional information available.

•Software RAID changes – When using software RAID5, the system becomes overloaded on units with software RAID. If redundancy is required, Fortinet now recommends RAID 10. RAID 5, unless selected from the CLI, will not appear on the web-based manager. For additional information, see “Configuring RAID” on page 62 in the System chapter.

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