Description | This article describes that it is possible to configure FortiGate to monitor more than one interface for the same Fortiguard DDNS domain. It acts as a redundancy in case the first monitored interface went down or a connection issue happens. |
Scope | FortiGate, FortiGuard DDNS. |
Solution |
Configure DDNS to monitor more than one port. With this configuration, the FortiGuard DDNS connection will only failover to the second interface when the first interface went down.
config system ddns
It is also possible to use the public IP address of the WAN instead. More details of this can be found at:Technical Tip: DDNS update with public IP on internal firewalls |
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