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• #Fortinet support account password#

You can use an existing profile and create a new one and limit permissions to what the plugin will be used for.

#Fortinet support account password#

Open you Fortinet FortiGate server address and log in to Fortinet FortiGate with a username and password - the user you are using, requires access to manage users on your firewall.If you wish to create a separate Fortinet FortiGate plugin user account to use with InsightConnect, follow the steps below. Create a new Fortinet FortiGate user account These are available on the Rapid7 Extension Library. You can build your own workflow to accomplish this use-case and many more, or you can choose from a number of out-of-the-box prebuilt workflows for firewall blocking to get up and running quickly. Using the Fortinet FortiGate plugin and firewall functionality in the way described allows for a safe and flexible policy management of large groups of dynamic addresses. As threats are detected, you can leverage the Fortinet FortiGate plugin to block malicious hosts from your network by adding malicious addresses to the predefined address group, and unblock hosts by removing addresses from the predefined address group. To begin, you must have an existing Fortinet FortiGate deny-all firewall policy in place with a predefined address group assigned to the policy. This is accomplished through the management of address objects in address groups. Firewall Blocking Use CaseĪ common use case for the Fortinet FortiGate plugin plugin is to quickly respond to threats by blocking them at the firewall.

For more information on the functionality of the Fortinet FortiGate plugin, see the Extension Library listing. To use the Fortinet FortiGate plugin, you must use an existing Fortinet FortiGate account or create a dedicated account to configure the connection in InsightConnect. Additionally, use this plugin to view your existing policies on your Fortinet FortiGate Firewall. Automate the management of your firewall by isolating hosts from your network and modifying address objects and groups using the Fortinet FortiGate plugin for InsightConnect.