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HS08
Valued Contributor
Feb 26, 2025 1:56 AM UTC
Question

SNMP on MGMT interface

I try to enable SNMP on management interface but always failed, the SNMP server can't connect to the Fortinet. 

If i enable the SNMP on LAN interface the SNMP server can connect. 

Anyone know here who to configure the SNMP on Management Interface?

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hrahuman_FTNT
Staff & Editor
Staff & Editor
Feb 26, 2025 6:04 AM UTC

Hi,

 

If you want to monitor the SNMP on mgmt interface, then you must enble the ha-direct under HA settings as below.

 

https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-FortiGate-SNMP-polling-via-the-dedicated-HA/ta-p/196034

 

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