Troubleshooting Tip: Interface IP in NAT source pool throws error conflicts with interface IP address

Description

This article describes how to use an IP in a NAT source Pool that is already assigned to an interface.

Scope

FortiADC. 

Solution

When using the interface IP in the NAT source pool, this error can be seen: 'Conflicts with interface IP address'.

 Interface configuration:

To solve this, enable share-ip-address under global configuration and reboot the device:

config system global
set share-ip-address enable
end

execute reboot

After the reboot, the interface IP can be used in the source NAT pool.