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Creating a security group for the FortiGate-VM

Creating a security group for the FortiGate-VM

To create a security group for the FortiGate-VM:
  1. Go to Security Groups and select Create Security Group. Set it to Fortinet-VPC. Select Yes, Create. The example refers to this security group as Allow everything.
  2. Edit the Allow everything group. Select the Inbound Rules tab and then select Edit.
  3. Set Type to ALL TCP, Protocol to TCP (6), Port Range to ALL, and Source to 0.0.0.0/0.
  4. Select Save.

Creating a security group for the FortiGate-VM

To create a security group for the FortiGate-VM:
  1. Go to Security Groups and select Create Security Group. Set it to Fortinet-VPC. Select Yes, Create. The example refers to this security group as Allow everything.
  2. Edit the Allow everything group. Select the Inbound Rules tab and then select Edit.
  3. Set Type to ALL TCP, Protocol to TCP (6), Port Range to ALL, and Source to 0.0.0.0/0.
  4. Select Save.