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Created on ‎11-25-2020 05:23 AM

Article Id 192876

Technical Note: Unable to model FortiGate in High Availability mode

Description
Unable to model FortiGates configured for High Availability mode when using the dedicated Management port (mgmt1). 

Even though the community string is correct, the FortiGate generates system events stating “Failed to match the community string”.  





Solution
Allow SNMP polling through the dedicated management port.  For instructions see related KB article below.

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