Description |
This article describes how to be able to use the best link for communicating FortiGuard servers. |
Scope | FortiGate. |
Solution |
Interface select method options:
config sys fortiguard (fortiguard) set interface-select-method sdwan (fortiguard) end
config sys fortiguard (fortiguard) # show config system fortiguard set update-server-location usa set sdns-server-ip "208.91.112.220 173.243.140.53 210.7.96.53" set interface-select-method sdwan end
config log fortiguard setting set status enable set interface-select-method sdwan end
To manually select an outgoing interface, run the following:
config system fortiguard set interface-select-method specify set interface port1 <- Select the outgoing interface. end
Validate the connection to the FortiGuard servers.
execute ping service.fortiguard.net execute ping securewf.fortiguard.net (HTTPS) |
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