Re: Cannot access internet pages - FortiGate

achu · 11-18-2025

Description This article describes creating an automation stitch to send an email alert to the admin if FortiGate is unable to reach an IP address that is being checked by link monitoring. Scope FortiOS. Solution Configure the link monitor to check t...

achu · 11-17-2025

Description This article describes the error message 'node_check_object fail! for interface-name” when adding port 7 in an existing FortiLink interface from CLI. riz-kvm43 # config system interface Iriz-kvm43 (interface) # edit "test" Iriz-kvm43 (tes...

achu · 10-14-2025

Description This article describes that the local user can access the internet without properly authenticating from the browser. Local users are configured in a transparent policy for active authentication. Scope FortiProxy v7.4.11, v7.6.x. Solution ...

achu · 09-19-2025

Description This article describes the strange IP Address 169.254.0.33 seen in forward logs in FortiProxy. Scope FortiProxy. Solution From the Sniffer, traffic originating from 169.254.0.33 is displayed. Cameron-kvm05 (root) # diagnose sniffer packet...

achu · 07-31-2025

Description The article describes that the FortiSwitches go offline after upgrading FortiGate when the LLDP settings are set to VDOM or disabled in the FortiLink interface. The issue may be caused by a bug detected in v7.6.1 or later. Scope FortiGate...

achu · 07-10-2024

Hi @unknown1020, Please check the article below for troubleshooting "Unable to connect to FortiGuard servers" error. https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Troubleshooting-Tip-Unable-to-connect-to-FortiGuard-servers/ta-p/226149 Can you share you...

achu · 07-09-2024

Hi @barisben To get a report via FortiAnalyzer that includes source user, source interface or VLAN, destination user, destination interface or VLAN, and bandwidth information, you can follow these steps: 1. Go to Reports > Report Definitions > Templa...

achu · 06-04-2024

Hi @unknown1020 , Did you able to try to change the inspection mode of firewall policy? If you're using flow mode inspection kindly change it to proxy inspection mode using the below command. After the change please clear browsing cache and test agai...

achu · 05-30-2024

@kpatio You may refer to the below article to setup 2fa for your admin login. I would suggest to have a backup administrator because you might encounter issues on accessing the device if not configured to tested properly. https://community.fortinet.c...

achu · 05-28-2024

Hi @quynhln8 , Based on the description, you see phase 1 is up but phase 2 is down on FortiGate? Did you try disabling PFS on FortiGate and flush the tunnel?

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Technical Tip: Setup Automation stitch to monitor an IP address and trigger email alerts

Technical Tip: Understanding error message 'node_check_object fail! for interface-name'

Technical Tip: Local user still able to access internet without authenticating after upgrade to v7.4.11.

Technical Tip: Strange traffic from IP Address 169.254.0.33 in FortiProxy

Technical Tip: FortiSwitch went offline after FortiGate upgrade to v7.6.1 or later