FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
jangelis
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Article Id 210328
Description

This article describes what to check on FortiGate when polling from SNMP manager does not work.

 

Network topologyNetwork topology

 

Scope FortiOS.
Solution

1) The SNMP must be configured (for versions 1 and 2c the same community string must be used) and the SNMP manager must be within the range configured. (Particular IP or range containing the IP must be configured).

 

SNMP configurationSNMP configuration

 

 

 

2) The SNMP must be enabled on the ingress interface.

 

Interface configurationInterface configuration

 

3) If for all the admin accounts trusthost configuration is used, the IP address of the SNMP manager must be part of any admin accounts trusthost configuration.

 

admin configurationadmin configuration

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