The course "Automation, API & Scripting" will focus on different aspects of Automation. On day one the automation features that are ready-to-use inside FortiOS & FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer will be explored along with how to set up an environment for demo/testing Automation features.

Day two will take automation one step further by exploring and interacting with the API capabilities of FortiOS, FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer and FortiAuthenticator using various tools.

Day two also includes an introduction to python scripting where you'll learn how to interact with Fortinet devices using SSH and the API to explore the capabilities of automation using python scripts.

Pre-requisites:

• NSE 4 Certification
• Recommended:
  • Basic knowledge on FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer/FortiAuthenticator
  • Basic scripting knowledge

Requirements:

• Students must have their own laptops (15” screen minimum)
• Fortinet Developer Network (https://fndn.fortinet.net) account with access to FortiAPI
• Broadband or LAN Internet connectivity
• It’s highly recommended to have a second screen

Dates and Times:

Part 1: Tuesday, November 1 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Part 2: Wednesday, November 2 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Part 3: Wednesday, November 2 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Part 4: Thursday, November 3 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM