Technical Tip: Creating a redundant link

subramanis · 08-12-2024

Description This article describes how FortiGate performs route lookup for policy route If the gateway is not defined Scope FortiGate. Solution The Firewall routes the packet to the configured interface and gateway defined in the policy route and byp...

subramanis · 07-30-2024

Description This article describes how to redistribute a default route in an OSPF NSSA area. Scope FortiGate Solution Topology: The goal is to advertise the default route from the NSSA ASBR towards the rest of the OSPF domain, and the NSSA ABR to the...

subramanis · 07-26-2024

Description This article describes the solution for the error 'auto-discovery-receiver is disabled, ignoring' that appears during an IKE debug with ADVPN setup. Scope FortiGate. Solution This error appears while troubleshooting an IPsec tunnel using ...

subramanis · 11-30-2023

Description This article describes the use of BGP 'set distance-local' settings. Scope FortiGate. Solution Diagram: set-distance-local: This command can be used for routes that are configured under ‘configured network’ for the BGP config ‘config rout...

subramanis · 10-23-2023

Description This article describes the issues faced while upgrading the firmware of an HA Cluster. Scope FortiGate. Solution How to verify that the secondary device in the HA cluster receives the image from the primary during the firmware upgrade. Th...

subramanis · 03-20-2023

Hello Keeran, Thank you for contacting Fortinet Forum There is no simulation based software like Packet tracer in fortigate firewall Thanks Sasikumar.S

subramanis · 03-20-2023

Hello fjulianom, Thank you for contacting Fortinet Forum Please check the below document https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/6.0.0/handbook/666653/primary-unit-selection-with-override-disabled-default If the Cluster age difference margin les...

subramanis · 09-29-2022

Hi MNabeel, Thank you for contacting Fortinet Forum Yes, you can manage the hardware appliances using FortiManager Cloud & FortiAnalyzer Cloud Please check the below link https://www.fortinet.com/support/support-services/fortiops/fortimanager-cloud T...

subramanis · 08-26-2022

Hi fortijohny, It's postponed to end of this month Thanks Sasikumar.S

subramanis · 08-19-2022

Hello fortijohny, Please ignore my previous email 7.0.7 is expected to be release on Aug 23, 2022 7.2.0 is expected to be release on Oct 25, 2022 ThanksSasikumar.S

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Technical Tip: Policy route lookup scenario

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Technical Tip: BGP local distance modification on learned routes from neighbors (backdoor routes)

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Re: bug id: 676424 NETIO.SYS causes blue screen of death on FortiClient endpoints

Technical Tip: Creating a redundant link

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Re: HA override and cluster upgrade

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