Technical Tip: How to install FortiGate VM on Prox...

johnathan · 03-04-2025

Description This article describes how to bring up a shared interface in cases where the wrong type is being selected. Scope FortiGate with shared SFP / RJ45 ports. Solution In some cases, the FortGate's shared port may not select the right physical ...

johnathan · 02-28-2025

Description The article describes the default Services and Service Groups included in each firmware version. Scope FortiOS 7.0, 7.2, 7.4. Solution When switching between firmware versions, it is possible to notice that the count at the bottom of the ...

johnathan · 02-18-2025

Description This article describes how to specify a source IP while doing an iPerf test from the FortiGate. Scope FortiGate. Solution When doing an iPerf test from the FortiGate, by default it will use the IP of the egress interface as the source IP....

johnathan · 01-12-2025

Description This article describes how to resolve an issue where FortiToken Cloud prompts for a trial or says the license is invalid even when the account has entitlement. Scope FortiGate, FortiToken Cloud. Solution When trying to assign a FortiToken...

johnathan · 01-08-2025

Description This article describes the exact behavior of the FortiGate configured as a DNS server when different DNS filters are applied and a client tries to query an interface they are not on. Scope FortiOS. Solution The FortiGate is set up as a DN...

johnathan · 12-27-2024

On the firewall with a static IP the tunnel should be set up as a dial-up, then on the firewall with the dynamic IP you can set it up as a regular site to site tunnel.More details can be seen here: https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technica...

johnathan · 12-27-2024

What are you actually trying to do? You mention you want a 'client server vpn' which makes me think this is supposed to be a VPN that users connect to from their PCs, but you are also mentioning ADVPN which is a feature only used between firewalls. I...

johnathan · 12-23-2024

Does this only happen when connected to a VPN, or when you just installed it?Might be good if you are able to give us your routing table while the issue is occurring by running 'ip route'. If that looks okay, ensure that DNS is set properly by runnin...

johnathan · 12-05-2024

'FortiWLC' is a deprecated device so I am not sure if you can get any support on it.I would verify if you can even ping the default gateway when connected. Try to see where the connection stops, and go from there.

johnathan · 11-27-2024

Ah okay. Glad to hear it went well!

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Troubleshooting Tip: SFP or RJ45 on a shared interface does not come up, even if the SFP or port is working properly

Technical Tip: Default Service and Service Groups and count in each major firmware version

Technical Tip: Specifying a source IP while doing an iPerf test from the FortiGate

Technical Tip: FortiToken Cloud is not showing the correct number of users, is prompting for a free trial, or is saying there is no license even when the account has entitlement

Technical Tip: Behavior of the FortiGate configured as a DNS server when different DNS filters are applied on different interfaces

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