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HS08Valued Contributor

Fortigate Traffic Shapper

If i want to make traffic shaper to prioritize traffic from LAN to host 10.10.10.10 located on datacenter for example,then are i need to create the traffic shapper only for this specific host? Or I need to make another traffic shaper for other traffi

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HS08Valued Contributor

If i look from authentication log one host have some authentication request and if we see from below pic there are 4 authentication request.Three of that is failed and one is success. Failed authentication due to timeout and this timeout mean the net

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TripoVNew Member

Some video games are randomly losing connection

Hello, I have a fortigate 100 e physical firewall in my firm and when we play some games, we get dropped randomly, but consistently. Sometimes it takes one minute, sometimes 10, 15, but sooner or latter it happens.Some games are fine - nothing happen

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wling_FTNTStaff

Technical Tip: Recommended release for FortiOS

DescriptionThis article exists to help users determine the most appropriate software release for FortiOS. The recommendations stated below are the latest as of June 2026 and are reviewed and updated every quarter.The information in this document is n

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nithincsStaff & Editor

Troubleshooting Tip: LDAP Server Connection status shows Invalid credentials

Description This article describes how to troubleshoot when the Server Connection status shows Invalid credentials. Scope FortiGate. Solution While implementing the LDAP server in FortiGate with Bind Type as regular, provide the LDAP server a

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JourneyFreightNew Member

FortiClient EMS - Invalid Credentials

I am writing to submit a critical product architectural improvement request regarding how FortiClient EMS 8.0.0 on Linux establishes secure directory integrations.During our recent deployment of FortiClient EMS 8.0.0 on Ubuntu 24, we encountered pers

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R00k13-NSNew Member

Automating FortiGate Backups from My FMG

Hello,I have an FMG running version 7.4.7 on Azure, and this FMG has 2 ADOMS, each of which manages a “pair” of FortiGate devices operating in HA (via an Azure ELB).We need to perform scheduled backups once a week from the FMG.Is this possible?Is it

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hrodrigs2004New Member

It won't let me log in via the web GUI in my fortigate 7.6.7

Hola, Acabo de descargar FortigateOS 7.6.7 en mi Vmware, pero cuando uso la CLI, logro ingresar con mi usuario y contraseñaNombre de usuario:adminContraseña: Contraseña asignada Pero cuando intento autenticarme por la interfaz WEB me sale error de cr

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avawakeningsNew Member

FGT40F - chronic issue with failure after losing power

We have experienced what appears to be a chronic problem with the 40F routers crashing and dumping their firmware entierly when they lose power unexpectedly. In the last year I would say 8-10 of our deployed 40F routers have dumped firmware, forcing

201

CLNSHTNew Member

FG-IR-26-156 – Is FortiClient VPN-only Also Vulnerable?

We have become aware of the following security advisories regarding a vulnerability in FortiClient:https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-156https://advisories.ncsc.nl/2026/ncsc-2026-0296.htmlWithin our organization, we exclusively use FortiC

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HS08Valued Contributor

Fortigate Traffic Shapper

If i want to make traffic shaper to prioritize traffic from LAN to host 10.10.10.10 located on datacenter for example,then are i need to create the traffic shapper only for this specific host? Or I need to make another traffic shaper for other traffi

392

HS08Valued Contributor

If i look from authentication log one host have some authentication request and if we see from below pic there are 4 authentication request.Three of that is failed and one is success. Failed authentication due to timeout and this timeout mean the net

120

TripoVNew Member

Some video games are randomly losing connection

Hello, I have a fortigate 100 e physical firewall in my firm and when we play some games, we get dropped randomly, but consistently. Sometimes it takes one minute, sometimes 10, 15, but sooner or latter it happens.Some games are fine - nothing happen

37904

JourneyFreightNew Member

FortiClient EMS - Invalid Credentials

I am writing to submit a critical product architectural improvement request regarding how FortiClient EMS 8.0.0 on Linux establishes secure directory integrations.During our recent deployment of FortiClient EMS 8.0.0 on Ubuntu 24, we encountered pers

220

R00k13-NSNew Member

Automating FortiGate Backups from My FMG

Hello,I have an FMG running version 7.4.7 on Azure, and this FMG has 2 ADOMS, each of which manages a “pair” of FortiGate devices operating in HA (via an Azure ELB).We need to perform scheduled backups once a week from the FMG.Is this possible?Is it

541

hrodrigs2004New Member

It won't let me log in via the web GUI in my fortigate 7.6.7

Hola, Acabo de descargar FortigateOS 7.6.7 en mi Vmware, pero cuando uso la CLI, logro ingresar con mi usuario y contraseñaNombre de usuario:adminContraseña: Contraseña asignada Pero cuando intento autenticarme por la interfaz WEB me sale error de cr

160

avawakeningsNew Member

FGT40F - chronic issue with failure after losing power

We have experienced what appears to be a chronic problem with the 40F routers crashing and dumping their firmware entierly when they lose power unexpectedly. In the last year I would say 8-10 of our deployed 40F routers have dumped firmware, forcing

201

678WithnetworksExplorer

FortiClient Windows VPN-only 7.4.3 build affected by CVE-2026-70465

Hello,We are using the free FortiClient Windows VPN-only agent, version 7.4.3.Regarding Fortinet PSIRT advisory FG-IR-26-156 / CVE-2026-70465, the advisory lists FortiClient Windows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3 as affected and recommends upgrading to 7.4.4 or

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hlpsuderNew Member

Forticlent vpn only MacOS 27 GoldenState

We have trouble with Forticlient vpn only 7.4.3 on Mac OS 27 Golden State. If we are trying to establish vpn connection, every time we recived time out. Oure Macbook Air is staight from suplier with clean preinstaled Mac Os Golden State. Vpn is confi

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SKJNew Member

Regarding simultaneous "UNKNOWN" and "REBUILDING" disk states on FortiMail RAID60-S

An incident occurred involving the FortiMail RAID configuration (RAID60-S) where multiple disks simultaneously switched to "UNKNOWN" status, subsequently transitioned to "REBUILDING," and finally recovered to "OK."Have there been any similar incident

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wling_FTNTStaff

Technical Tip: Recommended release for FortiOS

DescriptionThis article exists to help users determine the most appropriate software release for FortiOS. The recommendations stated below are the latest as of June 2026 and are reviewed and updated every quarter.The information in this document is n

45599169

nithincsStaff & Editor

Troubleshooting Tip: LDAP Server Connection status shows Invalid credentials

Description This article describes how to troubleshoot when the Server Connection status shows Invalid credentials. Scope FortiGate. Solution While implementing the LDAP server in FortiGate with Bind Type as regular, provide the LDAP server a

50801

kaurmStaff

Troubleshooting Tip: Perfect Forward Secrecy appears disabled during initial IKEv2 negotiation

DescriptionThis article explains why Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) is reported as disabled in debug logs during the initial IKEv2 tunnel establishment and how to verify it is active during rekeying. ScopeFortiGate. SolutionWhen analyzing IPsec IKEv2

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Troubleshooting Tip: What to provide when opening a FortiEndpoint ticket to investigate a possible false positive

DescriptionThis article describes the information and logs required when creating a new case to Investigate a Possible False Positive event.ScopeFortiEndpoint.SolutionWhen opening a FortiEndpoint ticket to investigate a possible false positive, provi

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dbuStaff

Troubleshooting Tip: FortiNAC-F manager synchronization fails with GUID conflict for table: Group-GROUP_NAME

DescriptionThis article describes how to troubleshoot a FortiNAC Manager synchronization failure where a managed FortiNAC-F server contains a stale GUID for a globally synchronized Group.The manager may report an error under application logs (output.

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Troubleshooting Tip: FortiGate HA upgrade times out in FortiManager, preventing remaining cluster members from upgrading

DescriptionThis article explains how to resolve a timeout error during a FortiGate High Availability (HA) firmware upgrade performed through FortiManager, where the upgrade task fails and the remaining cluster members are not upgraded.The issue may o

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myky_Staff

Technical Tip: Configuring FortiClient EMS user verification with SAML authentication using FortiAuthenticator as an IdP proxy for Microsoft Entra ID

DescriptionThis article describes how to set up a Microsoft Entra ID application as a backend Identity Provider (IdP) for FortiClient EMS user verification via FortiAuthenticator as an IdP proxy.ScopeFortiClient EMS, FortiAuthenticator, Microsoft Ent

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Technical Tip: Restricting quarantine release privilege only to distribution list group owner

DescriptionThis article describes how to restrict 'quarantine release' privilege only to the group owner of the distribution list (email list). If no restriction is in place, all members of the distribution list may receive the quarantine summary and

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dbuStaff

Technical Tip: Resolving HTTP Status 500 when loading FortiNAC Groups due to circular group membership

DescriptionThis article describes how to identify and resolve an issue where the FortiNAC Groups page fails to load and returns HTTP Status 500 - Internal Server Error.The issue can occur when two groups reference each other as members, creating a ci

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Technical Tip: Using FortiSandbox lightning mode

DescriptionThis article describes the steps to enable lightning mode and its benefits.ScopeFortiSandbox version 5.2.0 and above.SolutionLightning mode has been introduced in FortiSandbox 5.2. Benefits:Reduces storage space by not saving clean job det

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Fortigate Install on ProxMox

Good day,Trying to install fortigate on ProxMox but unable to do so. I followed the install guide but when the VM is started it gets stuck on formatti...

Forum|Forum|1 year ago

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Troubleshooting Tip: How to force a 4G LTE only or a 5G only connection via AT!SELRAT command on the FortiExtender-511G

Description This article describes the steps to force a 4G LTE-only or a 5G only connection via AT!SELRAT command on the FortiExtender-511G. Scope F...

Forum|Forum|6 months ago

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Troubleshooting Tip: How to solve booting loop on FortiSwitch-6xxF series when using soft reboot

Description This article describes how to solve the booting loop on FortiSwitch-6xxF series when using soft reboot. Scope FortiSwitch 6xxF-FPOE Seri...

Forum|Forum|6 months ago

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