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FortiGate-7000F Administration Guide

Primary FortiGate 7000F recovery

Primary FortiGate 7000F recovery

If a primary FortiGate 7000F recovers after a device, FIM, link, or FPM failure, it will operate as the secondary FortiGate 7000F. If override is enabled; however, when the FortiGate 7000F recovers, the cluster will renegotiate and the FortiGate 7000F with the highest device priority becomes the primary FortiGate 7000F.

Primary FortiGate 7000F recovery

Primary FortiGate 7000F recovery

If a primary FortiGate 7000F recovers after a device, FIM, link, or FPM failure, it will operate as the secondary FortiGate 7000F. If override is enabled; however, when the FortiGate 7000F recovers, the cluster will renegotiate and the FortiGate 7000F with the highest device priority becomes the primary FortiGate 7000F.