Supported versions and conversions

FortiConverter can translate configurations from the following vendors and models. Unless noted as an exception below, conversions only support IPv4 unicast policy.

If FortiConverter cannot properly translate some of the supported configurations listed from below table, please kindly contact our product support email alias fconvert_feedback@fortinet.com

Vendor	Models	Versions	Convertible Objects
Alcatel-Lucent	Brick	ALSMS v9.x	Interface (physical, logical, loopback, PPPoE) Addresses & Address Books Partitions Services & Service Books Static Routes Zone rule set
Bluecoat	SGOS	6.5.10 6.6.4.2 6.7.4 7.0	Addresses & Address Groups Proxy Address (group) Service Proxy Policy
CheckPoint	SmartCenter	NGX R65 onward	Interface Addresses & Address Groups Local Users & Groups NAT Negate Cell Policies (rulebases.fws/.csv) RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP Rules (rulebases.fws/.csv) Schedules Services & Service Groups Static Routes Traditional IPSec sito-to-site VPN (Support only before R80.10) Simplified IPSec sito-to-site VPN
	VSX
	Provider-1
Cisco	ASA	7.x onward	ACLs Addresses & Address Groups DHCP Servers DNS Servers Interface IP Pools Local Users & Groups NAT (Central NAT) RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP Services & Service Groups Static Routes VPN
	FWSM	3.x onward
	IOS	10.x to 12.x
	IOS	15.x
	PIX	5.x onward
	FTD (LINA)	6.x onward
	IOS XR	4.x/5.x/6.x	Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs Interface IPPools Policies Services & Service Groups Static Routes
	Nexus	5.2/6.x/7.x
FortiGate	FortiOS	FOS5.2 and above	FortiGate configuration can be converted based on the version of the target FortiGate device. However, note that Older features might be deprecated and may not be fully converted over. The review is necessary. After importing the converted configuration, any CLI commands that have not successfully imported can be reviewed on the page. For more details, please see "FortiGate configuration migration" section in the admin guide.
Huawei	USG Series		Interface Zone Addresses & Address Groups Services & Service Groups Policy Route Zone IPSec Policy (VPN) Security Context Nat Policy (SNAT) Nat Server (VIP)
IBM	PAM		IPS Sensor
Juniper	SSG/ISG	ScreenOS 4.x, 5.x, 6.x	Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs DHCP Servers & Clients & Relays Interfaces Static Routes Services & Service Groups Policies VIPs/MIPs NAT IP Pools VPN Local Users & Groups RADIUS & LDAP Zones
	SRX	JunOS 10.x onward	Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs DHCP Servers & Client & Relay Interfaces IP Pools Local Users & Groups NAT Policies RADIUS & LDAP Services & Service Groups Static Routes VIPs/MIPs VPN (IPSec site-to-site) Zones Routing-instances (virtual-router)
	MX	Juno OS 10.x to 12.x	Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs Interfaces IP Pools Policies Services & Service Groups Static Routes
Forcepoint	Sidewinder	7.x onward	Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs Interfaces IP Pools Policies Services & Service Groups Static Routes NAT (Policy NAT only)
Forcepoint	Stonesoft	5.7 onward	Addresses & Address Groups Interfaces Policies/ Sub-policy Alias Services & Service Groups Static Routes NAT
Palo Alto Networks	PAN OS	PAN-OS 1.x onward	Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs Interfaces Local Users & Groups NAT Policies Schedules Static Routes Services & Service Groups Zones VPN (GlobalProtect VPN not supported) Panorama
Snort			IPS rules
SonicWall	TZ Series NSA Series	SonicOS 4.x onward	Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs DHCP Servers & Clients & Relays Interfaces Local Users & Groups NAT Policies Schedules Services & Service Groups Static Routes Zones VPN (IPSEC site to site) SSLVPN
Sophos	XG Series	SFOS 17.0 - 17.5 MR3	Interface Zone Addresses & Address Groups Service & Service Groups Users & User Groups Policy NAT (XG supports traditional NAT merge and SG model supports central NAT mode only)
	Cyberoam	Cyberoam OS 10.6.3 onward
	SG Series	6.6 onward
Tipping Point	IPS	4.5	Addresses & Address Groups Policies Services & Service Groups
Vytta	VyOS	5.2 to 6.7	Interface Zone Addresses & Address Groups Services & Service Groups Policy Route
WatchGuard	Firebox Series XTM Series	Fireware 11.3 onward	Interfaces Addresses & Address Groups Services & Service Groups Policies Static Routes IPSec VPN NAT

Exception

Check Point to FGT conversion can support IPv4 multicast policy.
Check Point, Cisco, and Juniper (Junos only) to FGT conversion can support IPv6 unicast policy.
Bluecoat conversion supports FortiProxy mode which the generated CLI would be slightly different to FortiGate mode.

Supported versions and conversions

FortiConverter can translate configurations from the following vendors and models. Unless noted as an exception below, conversions only support IPv4 unicast policy.

If FortiConverter cannot properly translate some of the supported configurations listed from below table, please kindly contact our product support email alias fconvert_feedback@fortinet.com

Vendor

Models

Versions

Convertible Objects

Alcatel-Lucent

Brick

ALSMS v9.x

Interface (physical, logical, loopback, PPPoE)
Addresses & Address Books
Partitions
Services & Service Books
Static Routes
Zone rule set

Bluecoat

SGOS

6.5.10

6.6.4.2

6.7.4

7.0

Addresses & Address Groups
Proxy Address (group)
Service
Proxy Policy

CheckPoint

SmartCenter

NGX R65 onward

Interface
Addresses & Address Groups
Local Users & Groups
NAT
Negate Cell
Policies (rulebases.fws/*.csv)
RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP
Rules (rulebases.fws/*.csv)
Schedules
Services & Service Groups
Static Routes
Traditional IPSec sito-to-site VPN (Support only before R80.10)
Simplified IPSec sito-to-site VPN

VSX

Provider-1

Cisco

ASA

7.x onward

ACLs

Addresses & Address Groups

DHCP Servers

DNS Servers

Interface

IP Pools

Local Users & Groups

NAT (Central NAT)

RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP

Services & Service Groups

Static Routes

FWSM

3.x onward

IOS

10.x to 12.x

15.x

PIX

5.x onward

FTD (LINA)

6.x onward

IOS XR

4.x/5.x/6.x

Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs
Interface
IPPools
Policies
Services & Service Groups
Static Routes

Nexus

5.2/6.x/7.x

FortiGate

FortiOS

FOS5.2 and above

FortiGate configuration can be converted based on the version of the target FortiGate device. However, note that

Older features might be deprecated and may not be fully converted over.
The review is necessary. After importing the converted configuration, any CLI commands that have not successfully imported can be reviewed on the page.
For more details, please see "FortiGate configuration migration" section in the admin guide.

Huawei

USG Series

Interface
Zone
Addresses & Address Groups
Services & Service Groups
Policy
Route
Zone
IPSec Policy (VPN)
Security Context
Nat Policy (SNAT)
Nat Server (VIP)

IBM

PAM

IPS Sensor

Juniper

SSG/ISG

ScreenOS 4.x, 5.x, 6.x

Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs
DHCP Servers & Clients & Relays Interfaces
Static Routes
Services & Service Groups
Policies
VIPs/MIPs
NAT
IP Pools
VPN
Local Users & Groups
RADIUS & LDAP
Zones

SRX

JunOS 10.x onward

Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs
DHCP Servers & Client & Relay
Interfaces
IP Pools
Local Users & Groups
NAT
Policies
RADIUS & LDAP
Services & Service Groups
Static Routes
VIPs/MIPs
VPN (IPSec site-to-site)
Zones
Routing-instances (virtual-router)

Juno OS 10.x to 12.x

Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs
Interfaces
IP Pools
Policies
Services & Service Groups
Static Routes

Forcepoint

Sidewinder

7.x onward

Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs
Interfaces
IP Pools
Policies
Services & Service Groups
Static Routes
NAT (Policy NAT only)

Stonesoft

5.7 onward

Addresses & Address Groups
Interfaces
Policies/ Sub-policy
Alias
Services & Service Groups
Static Routes
NAT

Palo Alto Networks

PAN OS

PAN-OS 1.x onward

Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs
Interfaces
Local Users & Groups
NAT
Policies
Schedules
Static Routes
Services & Service Groups
Zones
VPN (GlobalProtect VPN not supported)
Panorama

Snort

IPS rules

SonicWall

TZ Series NSA Series

SonicOS 4.x onward

Addresses & Address Groups & FQDNs
DHCP Servers & Clients & Relays
Interfaces
Local Users & Groups
NAT
Policies
Schedules
Services & Service Groups
Static Routes
Zones
VPN (IPSEC site to site)
SSLVPN

Sophos

XG Series

SFOS 17.0 - 17.5 MR3

Interface
Zone
Addresses & Address Groups
Service & Service Groups
Users & User Groups
Policy
NAT (XG supports traditional NAT merge and SG model supports central NAT mode only)

Cyberoam

Cyberoam OS 10.6.3 onward

SG Series

6.6 onward

Tipping Point

IPS

4.5

Addresses & Address Groups
Policies
Services & Service Groups

Vytta

VyOS

5.2 to 6.7

Interface
Zone
Addresses & Address Groups
Services & Service Groups
Policy
Route

WatchGuard

Firebox Series

XTM Series

Fireware 11.3 onward

Interfaces
Addresses & Address Groups
Services & Service Groups
Policies
Static Routes
IPSec VPN
NAT

Exception

Check Point to FGT conversion can support IPv4 multicast policy.

Check Point, Cisco, and Juniper (Junos only) to FGT conversion can support IPv6 unicast policy.

Bluecoat conversion supports FortiProxy mode which the generated CLI would be slightly different to FortiGate mode.

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