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ebrlima Staff rank Staff
Created on Mar 26, 2025 6:10:09 AM
Technical Tip: Working with wildcard FQDN objects when DNS traffic is encrypted
  Description This article explains how to map domain IP addresses to wildcard FQDN objects when DNS traffic is encrypted. FortiOS supports wildcard FQDN objects for firewall policies, static routes, SD-WAN rules, and ot...
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pjang Staff rank Staff
Created on Oct 7, 2024 6:59:03 AM
Edited on Oct 7, 2024 7:00:00 AM
Technical Tip: High CPU usage and slow GUI loading when modifying Address Group members (Known Issue)
Description This article describes a known-issue that may occur on the FortiGate when attempting to load/modify the members of an Address Group. This issue requires that a very large number of Address Objects and Address...
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sbabu Staff rank Staff
Created on Sep 19, 2024 8:44:16 PM
Technical Tip: How an IPv6 SLAAC address gets generated in a LAN network when the FortiGate LAN interface acts as an IPv6 router
Description   This article describes how an IPv6 SLAAC address gets generated in a LAN network when the FortiGate LAN interface acts as an IPv6 router.   Scope   FortiGate.   Solution   Topology:     On FortiGate's LAN ...
Address FortiGate FortiGate v6.0 FortiGate v6.2 FortiGate v6.4 FortiGate v7 FortiGate v7.0 FortiGate v7.2 FortiGate v7.4 IP address management
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chanm Staff rank Staff
Created on Aug 11, 2024 1:45:48 PM
Technical Tip: Retrieve IP addresses of all member address objects in address group in text-based format
DescriptionThis article describes how to retrieve all IP addresses associated with an address group in the CLI.ScopeAll FortiOS versions.Solution When there are many address objects in an address group, it can be difficu...
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pjang Staff rank Staff
Created on Aug 5, 2024 2:29:01 AM
Technical Tip: How to find and merge/delete duplicate objects on the FortiGate
DescriptionThis article describes a number of methods that administrators can use to identify and remove duplicate and/or redundant Firewall objects on the FortiGate. This coincides with Fortinet Security Best Practice (...
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kanand Staff rank Staff
Created on Apr 29, 2024 8:00:44 AM
Technical Tip: /31 subnet mask on FortiGate interface for point-to-point connection specially ISP connections
DescriptionThis article describes how to use of /31 subnet mask on FortiGate interface for point-to-point networks especially ISP connections.ScopeFortiGate v6.0 and above.Solution To preserve IPv4 address space, point-t...
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Quint021 Staff rank Staff
Created on Jan 4, 2023 7:30:08 AM
Edited on Mar 25, 2024 5:12:41 AM
Technical Tip: Creation and addition of bulk IP address objects
DescriptionThis article describes how to create bulk IP address objects and add them through scripting.ScopeFortiGate.Solution Essentially, it is necessary to have a list of either IP addresses or subnets.   For this exa...
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AlexC-FTNT Staff rank Staff
Created on May 23, 2022 12:09:53 PM
Edited on Jan 30, 2024 11:00:05 AM
Technical Tip: ARP and MAC addresses on FortiGate
Description   ARP: The Address Resolution Protocol is a communication protocol used for discovering the link layer address, such as a MAC address, associated with a given internet layer address, typically an IPv4 address...
Address arp table mac address mac-address-table
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