Obtain a Fortigate API key
Artica PCAP filter uses an API key to populate the address group. With this key, you can define access privileges.
Artica PCAP filter uses an API key to populate the address group. With this key, you can define access privileges.
Create a profile
- On the left menu, go to
System>Admin Profiles - Create a new Profile and define FireWall privileges to Custom
- Set just Read and Write on the Address privilege

Create the API Key
- On the left menu, go to
System>Administrators - Click the Create New button and choose “REST API Admin”

- Disable the “PKI Group” option.
- Set the username of the API Key and choose the profile defined with only the Address privilege.

- After clicking the Next button, copy the generated API key somewhere safe and use it with Artica PCAP Filter.
