Hi All, I' m at a school where the default gateway is out of my control.
We have an alternative WAN link that I want to use for specific roles
such as communicating with cloud based applications that are either
blocked or too slow through the schools...
Hi Ede, Ouch! I will study the issue more but the configuration I
outlined above was the only way I could get it to work. I had come
across another post mentioning setting the distances and suggesting the
Fortigate' s behaviour was unexpected. Anyway...
Hi Ede, Just to let you know I have it working now. Your hint about
distances was the key. In my WAN interface I checked Retrieve default
gateway from server, that gave me a static route out the WAN interface
(it would appear in Routing monitor). I a...
Thanks for hanging in here Ede. Distance and priority were left at the
default for all routes (10/0). But I' ve just tried setting the WAN2
static routes to distance 9 and leaving their priority at 0. I' ve left
the internal static rout distance at 1...
Thanks ede_pfau, It' s true that the static routes that I' ve put in are
not showing in the routing monitor. I can' t see why not. Here' s what
I' ve got; Static Routes IP/Mask Gateway Device Comment 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0
10.56.15.100 internal All Traffic ...
Hi ede, Here' s the routing table info (public IPs changed). On the
PPPoE interface I can select retrieve default gateway from server. I ran
continuous pings to a target site on the internet and to the school' s
WAN network proxy. Unchecked the proxy...
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