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sramesh1 · 12-18-2025

Description This article describes a scenario in which SNMP queries to a FortiGate do not return any values, even though SNMP configuration, authentication parameters, and network reachability are correct. Scope FortiGate. Solution Issue: Administrat...

sramesh1 · 12-05-2025

Description This article explains how to rearrange the order of Remote/Wildcard Admin Accounts by renaming the administrator entry. Scope FortiGate Solution Issue: Remote admin users may log in but receive the incorrect admin profile or wrong VDOM pe...

sramesh1 · 11-26-2025

Description This article describes why traffic may fail even when a Policy-Based Route (PBR) is configured, and a firewall policy is still required for the same traffic to be allowed.Administrators sometimes assume that once PBR is configured to dire...

sramesh1 · 11-25-2025

Description This article describes an issue where application traffic is failing even though there is a Firewall policy in place. Scope FortiGate, FortiOS v6.x/v7.x, Firewall policy configuration, custom service objects. Solution Symptoms: Administra...

sramesh1 · 10-22-2025

Description This article explains the difference, how they are used, and how to interpret log entries. When working with Web Filtering on FortiGate, administrators may notice that FortiGuard assigns both a Category and a Sub-Category to URLs. Scope F...

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Technical Tip: SNMP walk command returns no output even with all configuration in place

Technical Tip: Rearranging Administrator Matching Order for Remote/Wildcard Admin Accounts

Technical Tip: Policy-Based Routing (PBR) in place but traffic is getting dropped as no Firewall policy

Troubleshooting Tip: Application traffic denied even though there is firewall policy added to allow traffic

Technical Tip: Understanding Category and Sub-Category in FortiGuard Web Rating and Web Filter