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FortiGate-6000 and FortiGate-7000 Release Notes

Resolved issues

Resolved issues

The following issues have been fixed in FortiGate-6000 and FortiGate-7000 FortiOS 6.0.6 build 6392. For inquires about a particular bug, please contact Customer Service & Support.

Bug ID

Description

579859

The diagnose sys ha checksum cluster command now displays the correct checksums and can be used to confirm that an HA cluster is synchronized.

403070 The forticldd process no longer sends update requests to FortiCloud every few seconds.
478397 551411 You can now enter single-character BIOS commands when connecting to an FPC over telnet using the management IP address and special telnet management port number.
491756 The least-rtt firewall server load balancing method now works as expected.
502507 Improved the information displayed by the diagnose load-balance dp show lpm bucket-table command.
502923 541322 When administrators de-authenticate an FSSO user from the Firewall Users Monitor GUI, the user is now successfully de-authenticated from all FPCs/FPMs in both chassis in an HA configuration.
503453 550940 The auto install feature now works as expected for the FortiGate-6000 and 7000 platforms. This feature configures the FortiGate to automatically install firmware from a connected USB drive when the system starts. You can use the config system auto-install command to enable the auto install feature.
565704 Routing tables no longer show routes from other VDOMs.
514361 Outgoing clear-text traffic from IPsec VPN sessions is now load balanced correctly.
518276 Using the get system interface transceiver command to display information for one transceiver now works as expected.
522617 The diagnose sys session6 list command output now includes slot numbers, similar to the output of the diagnose sys session list command.
524863 The SD-WAN measured-volume-based load balancing option has been removed because it is not supported by FortiGate-6000 and 7000 Session-Aware Load Balancing Clustering (SLBC).
526387 The source-ip option is now available for per-VDOM FortiAnalyzer logging configurations.
528496 Information displayed by the diagnose debug authd fsso list command is now consistent across all FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs.
534912 VRF routing is now fully supported. VRF routes are now successfully synchronized across all FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs.
540170 Information about data heartbeat status is now more reliable.
542085 Output from more diagnose commands added to the output created by the execute tac report command.
543532 FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs now appear in slot number order on the Security Fabric dashboard widget.
547149 DPx sessions for long-lived IPv4 ICMP and UDP sessions are no longer prematurely removed from FGSP peers.
548254 Error messages no longer appear when enabling or disabling FortiAnalyzer logging from the Security Fabric Settings GUI page.
548305 Resolved an issue that prevented recording log messages for dropped packets during some testing scenarios.
548530 Resolved an issue that prevented changing logging options while configuring a firewall policy from the GUI.
549110 On a FortiGate-7000 HA configuration, disconnecting the secondary FortiGate-7000 using the Remove device from HA cluster button on the System > HA GUI page now successfully removes both FIMs from the cluster.
549167 The Monitor > Load Balance Monitor GUI page now shows server load balancing data aggregated for all FPCs or FPMs as well as for individual FPCs or FPMs.
550313 Resolved an issue with virtual server SSL offloading that caused the wad process to crash.
550378 553133 Using the diagnose load-balance dp find command is now more intuitive.
550426 IPv6 router advertisements are now only sent by the FortiGate-6000 management board or the FortiGate-7000 primary FIM and not also by all FPCs or FPMs.
550455 IPsec VPN NAT-T tunnels no longer fail with clear text traffic.
550701 Resolved an issue that caused the wad process to generate signal 6 (aborted) messages.
550846 Resolved an issue that caused cross-FIM LAGs to be deleted from a FortiGate-7000 FGSP configuration.
551087 FortiGate-6501s or 6301s with different RAID configurations cannot be added to the same HA cluster. Both FortiGate-6501Fs or FortiGate-6301Fs in a cluster must now have the same RAID configuration.
551239 553416 Resolved issues that caused dropped sessions after an HA failover.
551548 554779 537631 FortiGate-7000 font panel graphics now appear correctly on the Network > Interfaces GUI page when logged into a backup FIM or FPM.
551924 The get system performance stats command output now includes IPv6 data.
552388 FortiGate-6000 and 7000 devices now just set up one SSL tunnel when connecting to FortiGuard. Individual tunnels are no longer set up by each FPC, FIM, or FPM.
552523 Resolved an issue that sometimes displayed a Waiting for data heartbeat message when switching between standalone and active-passive HA.
552859 Only the FortiGate-6000 management board or the primary FortiGate-7000 FIM connect to the configured NTP server. Individual FPCs, FIMs, or FPMs no longer connect to the NTP server.
552903 Resolved an issue that caused advanced configuration script uploads to fail for FGSP.
553301 Resolved an issue that caused FIMs to record high numbers of link change and link initialize events.
553375 If both systems in an HA configuration have the same chassis ID, the system with the lowest serial number will now be shut down.
554009 Resolved an issue that could cause applying a FortiOS Carrier license to fail.
554980 Improved the help and syntax checking of the execute load-balance slot manage command.
555097 FTP throughput improvements.
555283 The FortiGate-7000 setting of the config load-balance slbc-mgmt-intf option can no longer be changed.
555410 Resolved a synchronization issue for IPS and application control signatures.
555598 The AWS Connector feature now works as expected.
555827 Resolved an issue that prevented the FortiGate-6000 management board GUI from displaying all IPsec tunnels.
556005 Many routing-related commands are now usable from the management board CLI instead of requiring connecting to individual FPCs.
556096 Resolved an issue with synchronizing routes to all FPCs in an FGSP cluster.
556842 SSL VPN can now listen on LACP LAG interfaces.
557053 Resolved an FGSP synchronization issue that would show that some devices in the cluster were "unreachable" or "connecting" instead of showing them as connected.
557132 The 10000auto option is no longer available when configuring the speed of FortiGate-6000 SFP28 data interfaces (ports 1 to 24).
557140 Resolved an issue that caused high CPU use after loading a saved configuration file.
557162 Debug messages triggered by the diagnose ip router bgp xxx command now appear on the management board CLI.
558170 Resolved an issue that blocked SNMP access to FIM1 when using the UDP special management port of 16101.
558263 Corrected an issue with the config load-balance setting config workers command that allowed adding workers that did not exist.
558478 Resolved an HA synchronization error caused by the config system central-management configuration.
559214 Resolved an issue that caused ICMP traffic to be distributed to more than one FPC or FPM.
559650 Resolved an issue that caused inconsistent MAC addresses to be assigned to EMAC VLAN interfaces.
562440 Corrected the management data displayed on the Resource Usage dashboard widgets.
563415 The config system settings set motherboard-traffic-forwarding command has been removed as it is no longer required to allow management access from data interfaces.
563821 Resolved a data plane heartbeat issue found after rebooting both FortiGate-6000s or 7000s in an FGCP HA configuration.
563832 Resolved a local certificate synchronization issue.
563912 Resolved an issue that caused trunk IDs to not be synchronized after a graceful upgrade of an HA cluster.
564173 Resolved an issue that caused communication errors between FIMs after a factory reset.
564289 Resolved an issue that caused synchronization delays after disconnecting a FortiGate-6000 or 7000 from an HA cluster.
564618 Improvements to NTP time syncing between FortiGate-6000 and 7000 components in standalone and HA configurations.
564708 Improvements to how firewall policy stats are updated on the management board GUI.
566022 Security Fabric status can no longer be manually disabled from the CLI.
566108 Resolved issues with handling long VDOM names.
566458 Removed the remote-console-access option from the config system console-server command.
567083 Corrected the firewall policy bytes count displayed on firewall policy list GUI pages.
567200 Corrected the help displayed on the CLI for FortiGate-6000 execute load-balance slot set-master-worker command.
567434 Resolved an issue that caused DNS lookups to fail after a reboot or factory reset.
567558 Resolved an issue that prevented FPCs from sending management heartbeats after entering conserve mode.
567719 Resetting the primary FIM on a FortiGate-7000 in HA mode no longer removes the FortiGate-7000 from the HA cluster.
568646 The get system arp command now displays data for all FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs.
569047 Corrected the help for the config load-balance settings set weight CLI command.
569961 Resolved an issue with adding and configuring custom devices.
571122 Corrected the list of options that appears on the CLI for the diagnose hardware command.
571156 Resolved a redundant interface synchronization issue.
571468 Resolved an issue involving the hasync and authd processes that could cause an HA cluster to crash after a failover.
572067 Resolved issues with assigning MAC addresses to cross-FIM LAGs.
572076 Remote access now works correctly after changing the HA mode and chassis ID at the same time.
572147 Resolved a MAC address error that appeared after a LAG was deleted and a new LAG added that included interfaces from the original LAG.
572190 Resolved an issue with displaying routes and status for IPsec interfaces on the management board or primary FIM GUI Route Monitor.
572527 Resolved an issue with the confsynchbd process that caused HA failovers.
572594 Resolved a timing issue that resulted in traffic being temporarily blocked after a graceful firmware upgrade of a FortiGate-6000 or 7000 HA configuration.
573155 Resolved an issue that caused incorrect virtual MAC addresses to be created after turning on HA active-passive mode.
573377 The IPsec VPN Monitor GUI page no longer shows host names of FPCs or FPMs that dot not have active IPsec VPN tunnels.
573907 When logged into an FPC or FPM, the diagnose debug authd fsso list command now shows the logged in FSSO users for that FPC or FPM.
574249 FIM interfaces no longer appear to incorrectly have virtual MAC addresses.
574495 Interfaces removed from a LAG no longer have incorrect VLAN IDs.
574869 Fragmented and pinhole sessions are now correctly shown when you view the session list (for example with the diagnose sys session list command).
575044 Resolved an error with synchronizing link monitor states to FPCs or FPMs.
575578 Redundant interface MAC addresses are now successfully synchronized after a graceful upgrade of an HA cluster.
575907 Resolved an issue with synchronizing MAC addresses after moving an interface from one LAG to another.
576360 Resolved an issue that caused the link local addresses of LAGs or redundant interfaces to be incorrect on the secondary FortiGate-6000 or 7000 in an HA configuration.
576642 Resolved an issue that prevented the IPsec VPN tunnels page from appearing for administrators who logged in using an administrator account with the prof_admin administrator profile.
577715 Resolved an issue that could cause the fctrlproxyd process to use 99% of CPU resources.

Resolved issues

The following issues have been fixed in FortiGate-6000 and FortiGate-7000 FortiOS 6.0.6 build 6392. For inquires about a particular bug, please contact Customer Service & Support.

Bug ID

Description

579859

The diagnose sys ha checksum cluster command now displays the correct checksums and can be used to confirm that an HA cluster is synchronized.

403070 The forticldd process no longer sends update requests to FortiCloud every few seconds.
478397 551411 You can now enter single-character BIOS commands when connecting to an FPC over telnet using the management IP address and special telnet management port number.
491756 The least-rtt firewall server load balancing method now works as expected.
502507 Improved the information displayed by the diagnose load-balance dp show lpm bucket-table command.
502923 541322 When administrators de-authenticate an FSSO user from the Firewall Users Monitor GUI, the user is now successfully de-authenticated from all FPCs/FPMs in both chassis in an HA configuration.
503453 550940 The auto install feature now works as expected for the FortiGate-6000 and 7000 platforms. This feature configures the FortiGate to automatically install firmware from a connected USB drive when the system starts. You can use the config system auto-install command to enable the auto install feature.
565704 Routing tables no longer show routes from other VDOMs.
514361 Outgoing clear-text traffic from IPsec VPN sessions is now load balanced correctly.
518276 Using the get system interface transceiver command to display information for one transceiver now works as expected.
522617 The diagnose sys session6 list command output now includes slot numbers, similar to the output of the diagnose sys session list command.
524863 The SD-WAN measured-volume-based load balancing option has been removed because it is not supported by FortiGate-6000 and 7000 Session-Aware Load Balancing Clustering (SLBC).
526387 The source-ip option is now available for per-VDOM FortiAnalyzer logging configurations.
528496 Information displayed by the diagnose debug authd fsso list command is now consistent across all FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs.
534912 VRF routing is now fully supported. VRF routes are now successfully synchronized across all FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs.
540170 Information about data heartbeat status is now more reliable.
542085 Output from more diagnose commands added to the output created by the execute tac report command.
543532 FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs now appear in slot number order on the Security Fabric dashboard widget.
547149 DPx sessions for long-lived IPv4 ICMP and UDP sessions are no longer prematurely removed from FGSP peers.
548254 Error messages no longer appear when enabling or disabling FortiAnalyzer logging from the Security Fabric Settings GUI page.
548305 Resolved an issue that prevented recording log messages for dropped packets during some testing scenarios.
548530 Resolved an issue that prevented changing logging options while configuring a firewall policy from the GUI.
549110 On a FortiGate-7000 HA configuration, disconnecting the secondary FortiGate-7000 using the Remove device from HA cluster button on the System > HA GUI page now successfully removes both FIMs from the cluster.
549167 The Monitor > Load Balance Monitor GUI page now shows server load balancing data aggregated for all FPCs or FPMs as well as for individual FPCs or FPMs.
550313 Resolved an issue with virtual server SSL offloading that caused the wad process to crash.
550378 553133 Using the diagnose load-balance dp find command is now more intuitive.
550426 IPv6 router advertisements are now only sent by the FortiGate-6000 management board or the FortiGate-7000 primary FIM and not also by all FPCs or FPMs.
550455 IPsec VPN NAT-T tunnels no longer fail with clear text traffic.
550701 Resolved an issue that caused the wad process to generate signal 6 (aborted) messages.
550846 Resolved an issue that caused cross-FIM LAGs to be deleted from a FortiGate-7000 FGSP configuration.
551087 FortiGate-6501s or 6301s with different RAID configurations cannot be added to the same HA cluster. Both FortiGate-6501Fs or FortiGate-6301Fs in a cluster must now have the same RAID configuration.
551239 553416 Resolved issues that caused dropped sessions after an HA failover.
551548 554779 537631 FortiGate-7000 font panel graphics now appear correctly on the Network > Interfaces GUI page when logged into a backup FIM or FPM.
551924 The get system performance stats command output now includes IPv6 data.
552388 FortiGate-6000 and 7000 devices now just set up one SSL tunnel when connecting to FortiGuard. Individual tunnels are no longer set up by each FPC, FIM, or FPM.
552523 Resolved an issue that sometimes displayed a Waiting for data heartbeat message when switching between standalone and active-passive HA.
552859 Only the FortiGate-6000 management board or the primary FortiGate-7000 FIM connect to the configured NTP server. Individual FPCs, FIMs, or FPMs no longer connect to the NTP server.
552903 Resolved an issue that caused advanced configuration script uploads to fail for FGSP.
553301 Resolved an issue that caused FIMs to record high numbers of link change and link initialize events.
553375 If both systems in an HA configuration have the same chassis ID, the system with the lowest serial number will now be shut down.
554009 Resolved an issue that could cause applying a FortiOS Carrier license to fail.
554980 Improved the help and syntax checking of the execute load-balance slot manage command.
555097 FTP throughput improvements.
555283 The FortiGate-7000 setting of the config load-balance slbc-mgmt-intf option can no longer be changed.
555410 Resolved a synchronization issue for IPS and application control signatures.
555598 The AWS Connector feature now works as expected.
555827 Resolved an issue that prevented the FortiGate-6000 management board GUI from displaying all IPsec tunnels.
556005 Many routing-related commands are now usable from the management board CLI instead of requiring connecting to individual FPCs.
556096 Resolved an issue with synchronizing routes to all FPCs in an FGSP cluster.
556842 SSL VPN can now listen on LACP LAG interfaces.
557053 Resolved an FGSP synchronization issue that would show that some devices in the cluster were "unreachable" or "connecting" instead of showing them as connected.
557132 The 10000auto option is no longer available when configuring the speed of FortiGate-6000 SFP28 data interfaces (ports 1 to 24).
557140 Resolved an issue that caused high CPU use after loading a saved configuration file.
557162 Debug messages triggered by the diagnose ip router bgp xxx command now appear on the management board CLI.
558170 Resolved an issue that blocked SNMP access to FIM1 when using the UDP special management port of 16101.
558263 Corrected an issue with the config load-balance setting config workers command that allowed adding workers that did not exist.
558478 Resolved an HA synchronization error caused by the config system central-management configuration.
559214 Resolved an issue that caused ICMP traffic to be distributed to more than one FPC or FPM.
559650 Resolved an issue that caused inconsistent MAC addresses to be assigned to EMAC VLAN interfaces.
562440 Corrected the management data displayed on the Resource Usage dashboard widgets.
563415 The config system settings set motherboard-traffic-forwarding command has been removed as it is no longer required to allow management access from data interfaces.
563821 Resolved a data plane heartbeat issue found after rebooting both FortiGate-6000s or 7000s in an FGCP HA configuration.
563832 Resolved a local certificate synchronization issue.
563912 Resolved an issue that caused trunk IDs to not be synchronized after a graceful upgrade of an HA cluster.
564173 Resolved an issue that caused communication errors between FIMs after a factory reset.
564289 Resolved an issue that caused synchronization delays after disconnecting a FortiGate-6000 or 7000 from an HA cluster.
564618 Improvements to NTP time syncing between FortiGate-6000 and 7000 components in standalone and HA configurations.
564708 Improvements to how firewall policy stats are updated on the management board GUI.
566022 Security Fabric status can no longer be manually disabled from the CLI.
566108 Resolved issues with handling long VDOM names.
566458 Removed the remote-console-access option from the config system console-server command.
567083 Corrected the firewall policy bytes count displayed on firewall policy list GUI pages.
567200 Corrected the help displayed on the CLI for FortiGate-6000 execute load-balance slot set-master-worker command.
567434 Resolved an issue that caused DNS lookups to fail after a reboot or factory reset.
567558 Resolved an issue that prevented FPCs from sending management heartbeats after entering conserve mode.
567719 Resetting the primary FIM on a FortiGate-7000 in HA mode no longer removes the FortiGate-7000 from the HA cluster.
568646 The get system arp command now displays data for all FPCs, FIMs, and FPMs.
569047 Corrected the help for the config load-balance settings set weight CLI command.
569961 Resolved an issue with adding and configuring custom devices.
571122 Corrected the list of options that appears on the CLI for the diagnose hardware command.
571156 Resolved a redundant interface synchronization issue.
571468 Resolved an issue involving the hasync and authd processes that could cause an HA cluster to crash after a failover.
572067 Resolved issues with assigning MAC addresses to cross-FIM LAGs.
572076 Remote access now works correctly after changing the HA mode and chassis ID at the same time.
572147 Resolved a MAC address error that appeared after a LAG was deleted and a new LAG added that included interfaces from the original LAG.
572190 Resolved an issue with displaying routes and status for IPsec interfaces on the management board or primary FIM GUI Route Monitor.
572527 Resolved an issue with the confsynchbd process that caused HA failovers.
572594 Resolved a timing issue that resulted in traffic being temporarily blocked after a graceful firmware upgrade of a FortiGate-6000 or 7000 HA configuration.
573155 Resolved an issue that caused incorrect virtual MAC addresses to be created after turning on HA active-passive mode.
573377 The IPsec VPN Monitor GUI page no longer shows host names of FPCs or FPMs that dot not have active IPsec VPN tunnels.
573907 When logged into an FPC or FPM, the diagnose debug authd fsso list command now shows the logged in FSSO users for that FPC or FPM.
574249 FIM interfaces no longer appear to incorrectly have virtual MAC addresses.
574495 Interfaces removed from a LAG no longer have incorrect VLAN IDs.
574869 Fragmented and pinhole sessions are now correctly shown when you view the session list (for example with the diagnose sys session list command).
575044 Resolved an error with synchronizing link monitor states to FPCs or FPMs.
575578 Redundant interface MAC addresses are now successfully synchronized after a graceful upgrade of an HA cluster.
575907 Resolved an issue with synchronizing MAC addresses after moving an interface from one LAG to another.
576360 Resolved an issue that caused the link local addresses of LAGs or redundant interfaces to be incorrect on the secondary FortiGate-6000 or 7000 in an HA configuration.
576642 Resolved an issue that prevented the IPsec VPN tunnels page from appearing for administrators who logged in using an administrator account with the prof_admin administrator profile.
577715 Resolved an issue that could cause the fctrlproxyd process to use 99% of CPU resources.