Transparent mode

This guide explains how to use a FortiGate in transparent mode. It includes the following sections:

• Overview: an overview of transparent mode, including available features.
• Installation: instructions for installing a FortiGate in transparent mode.
• Networking in transparent mode: how networking is configured in transparent mode.
• Firewalls and security in transparent mode: information about using firewalls and security scanning in transparent mode.
• IPsec VPN in transparent mode: configuring IPsec VPNs using FortiGates in transparent mode.
• Using FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer: using external management and logging.
• High availability in transparent mode: configuring transparent FortiGates in HA mode.
• Best practices: the best practices for using transparent mode.