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What's New
- What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.12
- What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.10
- What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.9
- What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.8
- What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.6
- What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.4
FortiGate-6000 overview
- Front panel interfaces
- FortiGate-6000 schematic
- Interface groups and changing data interface speeds
Getting started with FortiGate-6000
- Confirming startup status
- Restarting the FortiGate-6000
- Configuration synchronization
  - Confirming that FortiGate-6000 components are synchronized
  - Viewing more details about FortiGate-6000 synchronization
- FortiGate-6000 dashboard widgets
- Default VDOM configuration and configuring the management interfaces
- Using data interfaces for management traffic
- Setting the MTU for a data interface
- More management connections than expected for one device
- More ARP queries than expected for one device - potential issue on large WiFi networks
- Connecting to FPC CLIs using the console port
- Failover in a standalone FortiGate-6000
- Troubleshooting an FPC failure
- Restarting the FortiGate-6000
- Changing the FortiGate-6301F and 6501F log disk and RAID configuration
- Packet sniffing for FPC and management board packets
- Diagnose debug flow trace for FPC and management board activity
- NMI switch and NMI reset commands
- Showing how the DP3 processor will load balance a session
Managing individual FortiGate-6000 management boards and FPCs
- Special management port numbers
- HA mode special management port numbers
- Connecting to individual FPC consoles
- Connecting to individual FPC CLIs
- Connecting to individual FPC CLIs of the secondary FortiGate-6000 in an HA configuration
- Performing other operations on individual FPCs
Firmware upgrades
- Firmware upgrade basics
- Installing firmware on an individual FPC
- Installing firmware from the BIOS after a reboot
- Synchronizing the FPCs with the management board
Load balancing and flow rules
- Setting the load balancing method
- Flow rules for sessions that cannot be load balanced
- Determining the primary FPC
- SSL VPN load balancing
- FortiOS Carrier GTP load balancing
  - Optimizing NPU GTP performance
  - Enabling GTP load balancing
- ICMP load balancing
- Load balancing fragmented ICMP packets
- Adding a flow rule to support DHCP relay
- Default configuration for traffic that cannot be load balanced
FortiGate-6000 IPsec VPN
- IPv4 and IPv6 IPsec VPN load balancing
- IPv6 IPsec VPN load balancing
- Configuring the FortiGate-6000 as a dialup IPsec VPN server
FortiGate-6000 high availability
- New HA features and changes
- Introduction to FortiGate-6000 FGCP HA
- Before you begin configuring HA
- Connect the HA1 and HA2 interfaces for HA heartbeat communication
  - Default HA heartbeat VLAN triple-tagging
  - HA heartbeat VLAN double-tagging
- Basic FortiGate-6000 HA configuration
- Confirming that the FortiGate-6000 HA cluster is synchronized
  - Viewing more details about HA cluster synchronization
- Primary FortiGate-6000 selection with override disabled (default)
- Primary FortiGate-6000 selection with override enabled
- Failover protection
- HA cluster firmware upgrades
- Distributed clustering
- Modifying heartbeat timing
- Changing how long routes stay in a cluster unit routing table
- Session failover (session-pickup)
- FortiGate-6000 FGSP
  - FGSP session synchronization options
  - Example FortiGate-6000 FGSP configuration
- Standalone configuration synchronization
- FortiGate-6000 VRRP HA
FortiLink support
ICAP support
SSL mirroring support
FortiGate-6000 v6.0.12 special features and limitations
FortiGate-6000 v6.0.10 special features and limitations
FortiGate-6000 v6.0.9 special features and limitations
FortiGate-6000 v6.0.8 special features and limitations
FortiGate-6000 v6.0.6 special features and limitations
FortiGate-6000 v6.0.4 special features and limitations
FortiGate-6000 config CLI commands
FortiGate-6000 execute CLI commands
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What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.9

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What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.9

FortiGate-6000 for FortiOS 6.0.9 is primarily a bug fix release. See the FortiGate-6000 for FortiOS 6.0.9 Release Notes for details about the content of this release.

This release also includes the following new features:

HA heartbeat VLAN double-tagging, see HA heartbeat VLAN double-tagging.
New protocol for handing HA chassis ID conflicts, see Introduction to FortiGate-6000 FGCP HA.

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What's new for FortiGate-6000 6.0.9

FortiGate-6000 for FortiOS 6.0.9 is primarily a bug fix release. See the FortiGate-6000 for FortiOS 6.0.9 Release Notes for details about the content of this release.

This release also includes the following new features:

HA heartbeat VLAN double-tagging, see HA heartbeat VLAN double-tagging.
New protocol for handing HA chassis ID conflicts, see Introduction to FortiGate-6000 FGCP HA.

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