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Created on ‎06-17-2020 05:26 AM

Is it possible to connect to remote FortiGate from your FortiGate as a client

Is it possible to connect to remote FortiGate from your FortiGate as a client or without having static public IP on your FortiGate?

 

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Yurisk
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Created on ‎02-22-2021 05:33 AM

Yes it is, here is a blog by Ken that shows how http://socpuppet.blogspot.com/2019/10/fortigate-dialup-vpn-ipsec-from-2nd.html 

NB I am obviously not trying to answer the OP, but Google comes up with this post so I want it to be answered :)

 

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Created on ‎02-23-2021 12:06 AM

you can even do S2S IPsec using some dyndns. FortiGates include the FortiDDNS Servie for this and you can always set a tunnel to have a FQDN as remote gw in fortios.

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