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Mar 19, 2025 11:02 AM UTC

Technical Tip: FortiGate compatibility with Hirschmann Switch

Description This article indicates a FortiGate compatibility issue with Hirschmann Switches.
Scope FortiGate SoC4 Platforms.
Solution

FortiGate SoC4 Platforms may experience packet loss when connected to Hirschmann Switches. This is because SOC4 does not support certain carrier extension signals.

 

This issue has been solved in v7.2.11, and the fix will also be present in the upcoming v7.4.8 and v7.6.3 versions: FortiOS 7.2.11 Resolved Issues

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