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Support automatically allowing and blocking intra-VLAN traffic based on FortiLink connectivity 7.4.1

Support automatically allowing and blocking intra-VLAN traffic based on FortiLink connectivity 7.4.1

You can now allow or block intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units when the connection to the FortiGate device is lost.

To allow or block intra-VLAN traffic when the connection to the FortiGate device is lost:

config switch-controller fortilink-settings

edit "<FortiLink_interface>"

set access-vlan-mode { legacy | fail-open | fail-close}

next

end

Option Description

legacy

This is the default. When the connection to the FortiGate device is lost, intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units is blocked.

fail-open

When the connection to the FortiGate device is lost, intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units is allowed.

fail-close

When the connection to the FortiGate device is lost, intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units is blocked.

Support automatically allowing and blocking intra-VLAN traffic based on FortiLink connectivity 7.4.1

Support automatically allowing and blocking intra-VLAN traffic based on FortiLink connectivity 7.4.1

You can now allow or block intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units when the connection to the FortiGate device is lost.

To allow or block intra-VLAN traffic when the connection to the FortiGate device is lost:

config switch-controller fortilink-settings

edit "<FortiLink_interface>"

set access-vlan-mode { legacy | fail-open | fail-close}

next

end

Option Description

legacy

This is the default. When the connection to the FortiGate device is lost, intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units is blocked.

fail-open

When the connection to the FortiGate device is lost, intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units is allowed.

fail-close

When the connection to the FortiGate device is lost, intra-VLAN traffic on the managed FortiSwitch units is blocked.