Technical Tip: Firewall policy order changed after integrating interface to a zone

[mkhabbazi]

Description	This article outlines a known issue that users might encounter when using the ‘Integrate Interface’ function.
Scope	FortiGate v7.4.x, v7.2.x and v7.6.x.
Solution	Consider the below scenario: FortiGate has the firewall policies as shown in the screenshot below:   The policy orders are as follows: Policy ID 1: internal1 > internal3. Policy ID 2: internal3> internal1. Policy ID 3: internal4 > internal1. Add internal3 into a zone using the ‘Integrate Interface’ function as shown in the below screenshot: The policy order has changed as shown in the screenshot below:   Policy ID 3: internal4 > internal1. Policy ID 2: internal3 (testzone) > internal1. Policy ID 1: internal1 > internal3 (testzone). A temporary workaround exists to correct the policy order manually. This is a known issue, and it is under investigation.