Device Manager – FortiManager 5.2

To edit a chassis and assign FortiGate 5000 series blade to the slots:
1. In the Device Manager tab, right-click the chassis you want to edit and select Edit from the pop-up menu.
2. Modify the fields except Chassis Type , as required.
3. For Chassis Slot Assignment , from the drop-down list of a slot, select a FortiGate-5000 series blade to assign it to the slot. You can select a FortiGate, FortiCarrier, or FortiSwitch unit.

Viewing chassis dashboard
You can select a chassis from the chassis list in the content pane, and view the status of the FortiGate blades in the slots, power entry module ( PEM), fan tray (FortiGate-5140 only), Shelf Manager, and shelf alarm panel ( SAP).
Viewing the status of the FortiGate blades
In the Device Manager tab, select the Blades under the chassis whose blade information you would like to view. Blade status

The following is displayed:
Refresh Select to update the current page.
If there are no entries, Refresh is not displayed.
Slot # The slot number in the chassis. The FortiGate 5050 chassis contains five slots numbered 1 to 5. The FortiGate 5060 chassis contains six slots numbered 1 to 6.
The FortiGate 5140 and 5140B chassis contains fourteen slots numbered 1 to 14.
Extension Card If there is an extension card installed in the blade, this column displays an arrow you can select to expand the display. The expanded display shows details about the extension card as well as the blade.
Slot Info Indicates whether the slot contains a node card (for example, a FortiGate 5001SX blade) or a switch card (for example, a FortiSwitch 5003 blade) or is empty.
State Indicates whether the card in the slot is installed or running, or if the slot is empty.
Temperature Sensors Indicates if the temperature sensors for the blade in each slot are detecting a temperature within an acceptable range. OK indicates that all monitored temperatures are within acceptable ranges. Critical indicates that a monitored temperature is too high (usually about 75°C or higher) or too low (below 10°C).
Current Sensors Indicates if the current sensors for the blade in each slot are detecting a current within an acceptable range. OK indicates that all monitored currents are within acceptable ranges. Critical indicates that a monitored current is too high or too low.
Voltage Sensors Indicates if the voltage sensors for the blade in each slot are detecting a voltage within an acceptable range. OK indicates that all monitored voltages are within acceptable ranges. Critical indicates that a monitored voltage is too high or too low.
Power Allocated Indicates the amount of power allocated to each blade in the slot.
Action Select Activate to turn the state of a blade from Installed into Running . Select Deactivate to turn the state of a blade from Running into Installed .
Edit Select to view the detailed information on the voltage and temperature of a slot, including sensors, status, and state. You can also edit some voltage and temperature values. For more information, see To edit voltage and temperature values:
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Update Select to update the slot.


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