Hello everyone, we have recently bought two Fortigate 100f Firewall and
set them Active Passive HA mode.One would expect 1 Firewall to be active
and 1 to passive, as the name suggests. But it looks like both are
active?The thing is, if I attach a Lay...
Hi Jesper, we still have not resolved the issue properly.What we did is
place some normal dumb switches between the Fortigates and the rest of
the network. So we don't use the firewalls als switches anymore.
Thanks all for the help. I figured out the problem is not really in HA,
but in the Hardware Switch.We have configured a Hardware Switch with
ports 5, 6, 7 and 8.We thought Active-Passive means 1 firewall works,
and 1 is passive. But If we pull out 1 ...
SAB-IJS-FW-HA-01 # get sys ha statusHA Health Status: OKModel:
FortiGate-100FMode: HA A-PGroup Name: SAB-OT-HAGroup ID: 0Debug:
0Cluster Uptime: 106 days 5:7:36Cluster state change time: 2023-07-12
13:52:45Primary selected using:<2023/07/12 13:52:45>...
And the strange thing is (in my opinion) it doesnt matter to which FW I
connect the Switch. They will both be available and connected. But as
soon as I connect 1 Switch bot both FW's it's goes wrong
We have FW1 and FW2 connected to eachother with UTP via HA1 and HA2.We
have FW1 and FW2 connected to a simple 5Port Switch for Internet with
UTP via WAN1We have FW1 connected to Switch 1 with UTP via port 5 and to
Switch 2 with UTP via port6 As soon ...
