Fortinet 135 FortiWeb 5.0 Patch 6 Administration Guide
Figure 19:FortiGuard Information widget
•Valid — At the last attempt, th e FortiWeb appliance was able to successfully contact the
FDN and validate its FortiGuard license. Continue with “Scheduling automatic signature
updates” on page 141.
•Expired — At the last attempt, the license was either expired or FortiWeb was unable to
determine license status due to network connection errors with the FDN.
If the connection did not succeed:
• On FortiWeb, verify the:
•time zone & time
• DNS settings
• network interface up/down status & IP
• static routes
• On your computer, use nslookup to verify that FortiGuard domain names are resolving
(license authentication queries are sent to update.fortiguard.net).
C:\Users\cschwartz>nslookup update.fortiguard.net
Server: google-public-dns-a.google.com
Address: 8.8.8.8
Non-authoritative answer:
Name: fds1.fortinet.com
Addresses: 209.66.81.150
209.66.81.151
208.91.112.66
Aliases: update.fortiguard.net
Your FortiWeb appliance cannot detect the latest vulnerabilities and compliance violations
unless it is licensed and has network connectivity to download current definitions from
the FortiGuard service.