Alternative of route protocols

Forum|Forum|2 years ago
August 22, 2024
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Hello everybody,

I have a lab where we have some clients which i need them to reach a router thro the firewall so the main idea is to not use routing protocol or any default route i need to make the PC ( clients ) ping the router interface without routing what is the alternative of routing is there any solution ?

many thanks in advance

FortiGate

AEK

SuperUser

Hello

Two hosts having IP addresses not in the same subnet cannot communicate without a router.

AEK

MohammedBahjatAuthor

Explorer

just to clarify if you the firewall is connected to the router physically i want to ping the loopback which is in the router interface i want to let the hosts ping it my manager told u can do it through the FortiGate firewall without the need for routing or default route any idea on that ?