Technical Tip: How FortiGate calculates BFD timers...

fricci_FTNT · 12-19-2023

Description This article describes how to resolve an issue experienced on a 7000F series when the CLI on the FIM shows a mismatch message 'Error: FIM1 and FIM2 boardtype mismatch detected!' during the boot process: ----------------------------------R...

fricci_FTNT · 10-19-2023

Description This article describes how to power-off/power-on any slot on a FortiGate 7000 series from the Shelf Management Module (SMM). This procedure may be useful in situations where one or more FPMs did not restart correctly following a power out...

fricci_FTNT · 10-05-2023

Description This article describes how FortiGate calculates the BFD Transmit Interval and Detection Time in a BFD peering connection. Scope FortiGate v5.6 and above. Solution The Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) is a network protocol used to ...

fricci_FTNT · 01-11-2023

Description This article describes how to collect logs for troubleshooting purposes after a PSU failure occurs on a FortiGate 7000E series chassis. Scope FortiGate 7000E series Shelf Manager Module (SMM). Solution This article contains useful command...

fricci_FTNT · 12-23-2022

Description This article describes how to configure SNMP v3 on a HA cluster of FortiGate 6000 or 7000 Series with the purpose of monitoring each individual slot of cluster members. Scope FortiGate 6000 and 7000 series on v5.6 and above. Solution Prer...

fricci_FTNT · 03-19-2024

Hi @Nkom , When you say "it stops working", what do you mean? Please provide more details, that is too general.1- Does FortiGate still process some traffic when the issue happens?2- Can you access it? Or can you access its console at least?3- Does it...

fricci_FTNT · 03-05-2024

Hi @Umesh, Please have a look at the article below:https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-Cannot-provision-FortiToken-Mobile-due-to-error/ta-p/192610Best regards,

fricci_FTNT · 03-01-2024

Hi @ShaileshMdr, Assuming that IPsec phase 1 and 2 are up and running, it seems that the routing may be not properly configured somewhere.The problem might be on the other side of the IPsec tunnel, do you control the remote peer as well?You could run...

fricci_FTNT · 02-22-2024

Hi @J_McGe,You are right, the image is quite small and and cannot be enlarged. The link below should help you with creating the bandwidth widgets:https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-How-to-check-interface-bandwidth-utilization-f...

fricci_FTNT · 02-22-2024

Hi @J_McGe, On a FortiGate you can see not more than 7 days bandwidth graph through Fortiview. If you need a report, it would be better to use FortiAnalyzer or implement SNMP (v3) and collect bandwidth usage through it.The following articles should h...

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