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Administration Guide
Getting started
Summary of steps
Setting up FortiGate for management access
Completing the FortiGate Setup wizard
Configuring basic settings
Registering FortiGate
Configuring a firewall policy
Backing up the configuration
Troubleshooting your installation
Using the GUI
Connecting using a web browser
Menus
Tables
Entering values
Text strings
Numbers
GUI-based global search
Loading artifacts from a CDN
Accessing additional support resources
Command palette
Recovering missing graphical components
Using the CLI
Connecting to the CLI
CLI basics
Command syntax
Subcommands
Permissions
Configuration and management
Using FortiExplorer Go and FortiExplorer
Getting started with FortiExplorer
Connecting FortiExplorer to a FortiGate with WiFi
Configure FortiGate with FortiExplorer using BLE
Running a security rating
Migrating a configuration with FortiConverter
Accessing Fortinet Developer Network
Terraform: FortiOS as a provider
Product registration with FortiCare
FortiCare and FortiGate Cloud login
FortiCare Register button
Transfer a device to another FortiCloud account
Deregistering a FortiGate
FortiGate models
Differences between models
Low encryption models
LEDs
Dashboards and Monitors
Using dashboards
Using widgets
Viewing device dashboards in the Security Fabric
Creating a fabric system and license dashboard
Dashboards
Status dashboard
Security dashboard
Viewing session information for a compromised host
Network dashboard
Static & Dynamic Routing monitor
DHCP monitor
IPsec monitor
SSL-VPN monitor
Assets & Identities
Assets
Assets and filtering
Adding MAC-based addresses to devices
Firewall Users monitor
WiFi dashboard
FortiAP Status monitor
Clients by FortiAP monitor
Monitors
FortiView monitors
Adding FortiView monitors
Using the FortiView interface
Enabling FortiView from devices
FortiView sources
FortiView Sessions
FortiView Top Source and Top Destination Firewall Objects monitors
Viewing top websites and sources by category
Cloud application view
Top application: YouTube example
Network
Interfaces
Interface settings
Configure IPAM locally on the FortiGate
Interface MTU packet size
One-arm sniffer
Interface migration wizard
Captive portals
Configuring a FortiGate interface to act as an 802.1X supplicant
Physical interface
VLAN
Virtual VLAN switch
QinQ 802.1Q in 802.1ad
QinQ 802.1Q in 802.1Q
Aggregation and redundancy
Enhanced hashing for LAG member selection
LAG interface status signals to peer device
Failure detection for aggregate and redundant interfaces
Loopback interface
Software switch
Hardware switch
Zone
Virtual wire pair
PRP handling in NAT mode with virtual wire pair
Using VLAN sub-interfaces in virtual wire pairs
Enhanced MAC VLAN
VXLAN
General VXLAN configuration and topologies
VLAN inside VXLAN
Virtual wire pair with VXLAN
VXLAN over IPsec tunnel with virtual wire pair
VXLAN over IPsec using a VXLAN tunnel endpoint
VXLAN with MP-BGP EVPN
VXLAN troubleshooting
DNS
Important DNS CLI commands
DNS domain list
FortiGate DNS server
Basic DNS server configuration example
DDNS
DNS latency information
DNS over TLS and HTTPS
Transparent conditional DNS forwarder
Interfaces in non-management VDOMs as the source IP address of the DNS conditional forwarding server
DNS troubleshooting
Explicit and transparent proxies
Explicit web proxy
FTP proxy
Transparent proxy
Proxy policy addresses
Proxy policy security profiles
Explicit proxy authentication
Transparent web proxy forwarding
Transparent web proxy forwarding over IPv6
Upstream proxy authentication in transparent proxy mode
Multiple dynamic header count
Restricted SaaS access
Explicit proxy and FortiGate Cloud Sandbox
Proxy chaining
WAN optimization SSL proxy chaining
Agentless NTLM authentication for web proxy
Multiple LDAP servers in Kerberos keytabs and agentless NTLM domain controllers
Learn client IP addresses
Explicit proxy authentication over HTTPS
mTLS client certificate authentication
CORS protocol in explicit web proxy when using session-based, cookie-enabled, and captive portal-enabled SAML authentication
Display CORS content in an explicit proxy environment
HTTP connection coalescing and concurrent multiplexing for explicit proxy
Secure explicit proxy
Explicit proxy logging
Configuring fast fallback for explicit proxy
Forward HTTPS requests to a web server without the need for an HTTP CONNECT message
DHCP servers and relays
Basic configuration
DHCP options
Common DHCP options
Additional DHCP options
IP address assignment with relay agent information option
DHCP addressing mode on an interface
VCI pattern matching for DHCP assignment
DHCP shared subnet
Multiple DHCP relay servers
DHCP smart relay on interfaces with a secondary IP
FortiGate DHCP works with DDNS to allow FQDN connectivity to leased IP addresses
Static routing
Routing concepts
Policy routes
Equal cost multi-path
Dual internet connections
Dynamic routing
RIP
Basic RIP example
Basic RIPng example
OSPF
Basic OSPF example
OSPFv3 neighbor authentication
OSPF graceful restart upon a topology change
BGP
Basic BGP example
Route filtering with a distribution list
Next hop recursive resolution using other BGP routes
Next hop recursive resolution using ECMP routes
BGP conditional advertisement
BGP error handling per RFC 7606
BGP next hop tag-match mode
BGP neighbor password
Defining a preferred source IP for local-out egress interfaces on BGP routes
BGP multi-exit discriminator
TCP Authentication Option advanced security measures
Troubleshooting BGP
BFD
BFD for multihop path for BGP
Routing objects
Route maps
Access lists
Prefix lists
AS path lists
Community lists
Multicast
Multicast routing and PIM support
Configuring multicast forwarding
Using IPS inspection for multicast UDP traffic
FortiExtender
Adding a FortiExtender
Direct IP support for LTE/4G
Cellular interface support for IPv6
Active SIM card switching
Airplane mode and LTE/BLE
LLDP reception
Virtual routing and forwarding
Implementing VRF
VRF routing support
Route leaking between VRFs with BGP
Route leaking between multiple VRFs
VRF with IPv6
IBGP and EBGP support in VRF
Support cross-VRF local-in and local-out traffic for local services
NetFlow
NetFlow templates
NetFlow on FortiExtender and tunnel interfaces
Allow multiple Netflow collectors
sFlow
Link monitor
Link monitor with route updates
Enable or disable updating policy routes when link health monitor fails
Add weight setting on each link health monitor server
SLA link monitoring for dynamic IPsec and SSL VPN tunnels
IPv6
IPv6 overview
IPv6 quick start
Neighbor discovery proxy
IPv6 address assignment
IPv6 stateless address auto-configuration (SLAAC)
DHCPv6 stateful server
SLAAC with DHCPv6 stateless server
IPv6 prefix delegation
NAT66, NAT46, NAT64, and DNS64
NAT66 policy
NAT46 policy
NAT64 policy and DNS64 (DNS proxy)
Port block allocation with NAT64
DHCPv6 relay
IPv6 tunneling
IPv6 IPsec VPN
IPv6 GRE tunnels
IPv6 tunnel inherits MTU based on physical interface
Configuring IPv4 over IPv6 DS-Lite service
IPv6 Simple Network Management Protocol
Dynamic routing in IPv6
OSPFv3 and IPv6
BGP and IPv6
IPv6 configuration examples
IPv6 quick start example
Site-to-site IPv6 over IPv6 VPN example
Site-to-site IPv4 over IPv6 VPN example
Site-to-site IPv6 over IPv4 VPN example
Basic OSPFv3 example
Basic IPv6 BGP example
FortiGate LAN extension
Example CLI configuration
Example GUI configuration
DHCP client mode for inter-VDOM links
FortiGate secure edge to FortiSASE
Diagnostics
Using the packet capture tool
Using the debug flow tool
SD-WAN
SD-WAN overview
SD-WAN components and design principles
SD-WAN designs and architectures
SD-WAN quick start
Configuring the SD-WAN interface
Adding a static route
Selecting the implicit SD-WAN algorithm
Configuring firewall policies for SD-WAN
Link monitoring and failover
Results
Configuring SD-WAN in the CLI
SD-WAN members and zones
Specify an SD-WAN zone in static routes and SD-WAN rules
Defining a preferred source IP for local-out egress interfaces on SD-WAN members
Performance SLA
Performance SLA overview
Link health monitor
Monitoring performance SLA
Passive WAN health measurement
Passive health-check measurement by internet service and application
Mean opinion score calculation and logging in performance SLA health checks
Embedded SD-WAN SLA information in ICMP probes
SD-WAN application monitor using FortiMonitor
Classifying SLA probes for traffic prioritization
SD-WAN rules
SD-WAN rules overview
Fields for identifying traffic
Fields for configuring WAN intelligence
Additional fields for configuring WAN intelligence
Implicit rule
Automatic strategy
Manual strategy
Best quality strategy
Lowest cost (SLA) strategy
Load balancing strategy
SD-WAN traffic shaping and QoS
SDN dynamic connector addresses in SD-WAN rules
Application steering using SD-WAN rules
Static application steering with a manual strategy
Dynamic application steering with lowest cost and best quality strategies
DSCP tag-based traffic steering in SD-WAN
Configuring SD-WAN rules
Results
ECMP support for the longest match in SD-WAN rule matching
Override quality comparisons in SD-WAN longest match rule matching
Internet service and application control steering
Use maximize bandwidth to load balance traffic between ADVPN shortcuts
Use SD-WAN rules to steer multicast traffic
Use SD-WAN rules for WAN link selection with load balancing
Advanced routing
Local out traffic
Using BGP tags with SD-WAN rules
BGP multiple path support
Controlling traffic with BGP route mapping and service rules
Applying BGP route-map to multiple BGP neighbors
Using multiple members per SD-WAN neighbor configuration
VPN overlay
ADVPN 2.0 edge discovery and path management NEW
SD-WAN with ADVPN 2.0 versus previous ADVPN
SD-WAN CLI configuration
Example SD-WAN configurations using ADVPN 2.0
ADVPN and shortcut paths
Active dynamic BGP neighbor triggered by ADVPN shortcut
SD-WAN monitor on ADVPN shortcuts
Hold down time to support SD-WAN service strategies
Adaptive Forward Error Correction
Dual VPN tunnel wizard
Duplicate packets on other zone members
Duplicate packets based on SD-WAN rules
Interface based QoS on individual child tunnels based on speed test results
SD-WAN in large scale deployments
Keeping sessions in established ADVPN shortcuts while they remain in SLA
SD-WAN multi-PoP multi-hub large scale design and failover
Using a single IKE elector in ADVPN to match all SD-WAN control plane traffic
SD-WAN Overlay-as-a-Service
Advanced configuration
SD-WAN with FGCP HA
Configuring SD-WAN in an HA cluster using internal hardware switches
SD-WAN configuration portability
SD-WAN segmentation over a single overlay
SD-WAN segmentation over a single overlay using IPv6
Matching BGP extended community route targets in route maps
Copying the DSCP value from the session original direction to its reply direction
SD-WAN cloud on-ramp
Configuring the VPN overlay between the HQ FortiGate and cloud FortiGate-VM
Configuring the VPN overlay between the HQ FortiGate and AWS native VPN gateway
Configuring the VIP to access the remote servers
Configuring the SD-WAN to steer traffic between the overlays
Verifying the traffic
SD-WAN Network Monitor service
CLI speed test
GUI speed test
Scheduled interface speed test
Hub and spoke speed tests
Running speed tests from the hub to the spokes in dial-up IPsec tunnels
Running speed tests from spokes to the hub in dial-up IPsec tunnels
Speed test usage
Speed test examples
Troubleshooting SD-WAN
Tracking SD-WAN sessions
Understanding SD-WAN related logs
SD-WAN related diagnose commands
Using SNMP to monitor health check
Zero Trust Network Access
Zero Trust Network Access introduction
Basic ZTNA configuration
Establish device identity and trust context with FortiClient EMS
SSL certificate based authentication
Full versus simple ZTNA policies
ZTNA advanced configurations
Access control of unmanageable and unknown devices
HTTP2 connection coalescing and concurrent multiplexing for ZTNA
Fabric integration with FortiGSLB
ZTNA configuration examples
ZTNA HTTPS access proxy example
ZTNA HTTPS access proxy with basic authentication example
ZTNA TCP forwarding access proxy example
ZTNA SSH access proxy example
ZTNA application gateway with SAML authentication example
ZTNA application gateway with SAML and MFA using FortiAuthenticator example
Secure LDAP connection from FortiAuthenticator with zero trust tunnel example
ZTNA IP MAC based access control example
ZTNA IPv6 examples
ZTNA Zero Trust application gateway example
ZTNA inline CASB for SaaS application access control
ZTNA application gateway with KDC to access shared drives
Custom replacement message for ZTNA virtual hosts
ZTNA troubleshooting and debugging commands
ZTNA troubleshooting scenarios
Policy and Objects
Policies
Firewall policy
NGFW policy
Local-in policy
DoS policy
Access control lists
Interface policies
Source NAT
Static SNAT
Dynamic SNAT
Central SNAT
Configuring an IPv6 SNAT policy
SNAT policies with virtual wire pairs
Destination NAT
Static virtual IPs
Virtual IP with services
Virtual IPs with port forwarding
Virtual server load balance
Central DNAT
Configure FQDN-based VIPs
Remove overlap check for VIPs
VIP groups
HTTP2 connection coalescing and concurrent multiplexing for virtual server load balancing
Examples and policy actions
NAT46 and NAT64 policy and routing configurations
Mirroring SSL traffic in policies
Recognize anycast addresses in geo-IP blocking
Matching GeoIP by registered and physical location
HTTP to HTTPS redirect for load balancing
Use Active Directory objects directly in policies
No session timeout
MAP-E support
Seven-day rolling counter for policy hit counters
Cisco Security Group Tag as policy matching criteria
Virtual patching on the local-in management interface
Configuring PCP port mapping with SNAT and DNAT
Refreshing active sessions for specific protocols and port ranges per VDOM in a specified direction
Per-policy disclaimer messages
Address objects
Subnet
Dynamic policy — Fabric devices
IP range
FQDN addresses
Using wildcard FQDN addresses in firewall policies
Geography based addresses
IPv6 geography-based addresses
Wildcard addressing
Interface subnet
Address group
Address folders
Allow empty address groups
Address group exclusions
FSSO dynamic address subtype
ClearPass integration for dynamic address objects
FortiNAC tag dynamic address
FortiVoice tag dynamic address
MAC addressed-based policies
ISDB well-known MAC address list
IPv6 MAC addresses and usage in firewall policies
Protocol options
Stripping the X-Forwarded-For value in the HTTP header
Traffic shaping
Traffic shaping policies
Local-in and local-out traffic matching
VLAN CoS matching on a traffic shaping policy
Traffic shaping profiles
Traffic shaping with queuing using a traffic shaping profile
Traffic shapers
Shared traffic shaper
Per-IP traffic shaper
Changing traffic shaper bandwidth unit of measurement
Multi-stage DSCP marking and class ID in traffic shapers
Multi-stage VLAN CoS marking
Adding traffic shapers to multicast policies
Global traffic prioritization
DSCP matching and DSCP marking
Examples
Interface-based traffic shaping profile
Interface-based traffic shaping with NP acceleration
QoS assignment and rate limiting for FortiSwitch quarantined VLANs
Ingress traffic shaping profile
Internet Services
Using Internet Service in a policy
Using custom Internet Service in policy
Using extension Internet Service in policy
Global IP address information database
IP reputation filtering
Internet service groups in policies
Allow creation of ISDB objects with regional information
Internet service customization
Look up IP address information from the Internet Service Database page
Internet Service Database on-demand mode
Enabling the ISDB cache in the FortiOS kernel
Security Profiles
Inspection modes
Flow mode inspection (default mode)
Proxy mode inspection
Inspection mode feature comparison
Antivirus
Antivirus introduction
Antivirus techniques
Configuring an antivirus profile
Testing an antivirus profile
Proxy mode stream-based scanning
Databases
Advanced configurations
Using FortiSandbox post-transfer scanning with antivirus
Using FortiSandbox inline scanning with antivirus
Using FortiNDR inline scanning with antivirus
Malware threat feed from EMS
CIFS support
Configuration examples
Content disarm and reconstruction
FortiGuard outbreak prevention
External malware block list
Exempt list for files based on individual hash
Downloading quarantined files in archive format
Web filter
URL filter
FortiGuard filter
Credential phishing prevention
Additional antiphishing settings
Usage quota
Web content filter
Advanced filters 1
Advanced filters 2
Web filter statistics
URL certificate blocklist
Websense Integrated Services Protocol
Inspecting HTTP3 traffic
Configuring web filter profiles with Hebrew domain names
Configuring web filter profiles to block AI and cryptocurrency
Video filter
Filtering based on FortiGuard categories
Filtering based on YouTube channel
Filtering based on title
Filtering based on description
Configuring a video filter keyword list
Replacement messages displayed in blocked videos
DNS filter
Configuring a DNS filter profile
FortiGuard category-based DNS domain filtering
Botnet C&C domain blocking
DNS safe search
Local domain filter
DNS translation
Applying DNS filter to FortiGate DNS server
DNS inspection with DoT and DoH
DNS over QUIC and DNS over HTTP3 for transparent and local-in DNS modes
Troubleshooting for DNS filter
Application control
Configuring an application sensor
Basic category filters and overrides
Excluding signatures in application control profiles
Port enforcement check
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SSL-based application detection over decrypted traffic in a sandwich topology
Matching multiple parameters on application control signatures
Application signature dissector for DNP3
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Configuring an IPS sensor
IPS configuration options
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IPS signature filter options
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Supported file types
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Configuring an email filter profile
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Configuring webmail filtering
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ICAP configuration example
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Block HTTPS upload traffic that includes credit card information
Log FTP upload traffic with a specific pattern
Block HTTPS downloads of EXE files and log HTTPS downloads of files larger than 500 KB
Block HTTPS upload traffic that includes Visa or Mastercard information using evaluation through logical expression
Block access to LLM applications using keywords and FQDN
Virtual patching
OT virtual patching basic examples
OT and IoT virtual patching on NAC policies
SSL & SSH Inspection
Configuring an SSL/SSH inspection profile
Certificate inspection
Deep inspection
Protecting an SSL server
Handling SSL offloaded traffic from an external decryption device
SSH traffic file scanning
Redirect to WAD after handshake completion
HTTP/2 support in proxy mode SSL inspection
Define multiple certificates in an SSL profile in replace mode
Disabling the FortiGuard IP address rating
Custom signatures
Configuring custom signatures
Blocking applications with custom signatures
Filters for application control groups
Application groups in traffic shaping policies
Overrides
Web rating override
Configuring the category override rule
Sub-category actions
Category override examples
Using local and remote categories
Web profile override
IP ban
IP ban using the CLI
IP ban using security profiles
Configuring the persistency for a banned IP list
Profile groups
VPN
IPsec VPNs
General IPsec VPN configuration
Network topologies
Phase 1 configuration
Choosing IKE version 1 and 2
Pre-shared key vs digital certificates
Using XAuth authentication
Dynamic IPsec route control
Phase 2 configuration
VPN security policies
Blocking unwanted IKE negotiations and ESP packets with a local-in policy
Configurable IKE port
IPsec VPN IP address assignments
Renaming IPsec tunnels
Site-to-site VPN
FortiGate-to-FortiGate
Basic site-to-site VPN with pre-shared key
Site-to-site VPN with digital certificate
Site-to-site VPN with overlapping subnets
GRE over IPsec
Policy-based IPsec tunnel
FortiGate-to-third-party
IKEv2 IPsec site-to-site VPN to an AWS VPN gateway
IPsec VPN to Azure with virtual network gateway
IPsec VPN to an Azure with virtual WAN
IPSec VPN between a FortiGate and a Cisco ASA with multiple subnets
Cisco GRE-over-IPsec VPN
Remote access
FortiGate as dialup client
FortiClient as dialup client
Add FortiToken multi-factor authentication
Add LDAP user authentication
iOS device as dialup client
IKE Mode Config clients
IPsec VPN with external DHCP service
L2TP over IPsec
Tunneled Internet browsing
Dialup IPsec VPN with certificate authentication
SAML-based authentication for FortiClient remote access dialup IPsec VPN clients
Configuring FortiAuthenticator as SAML IdP and FortiGate as SAML SP
Configuring Microsoft Entra ID as SAML IdP and FortiGate as SAML SP
Using EMS SN verification to enhance VPN security
IPsec split DNS
Aggregate and redundant VPN
Manual redundant VPN configuration
OSPF with IPsec VPN for network redundancy
IPsec VPN in an HA environment
Packet distribution and redundancy for aggregate IPsec tunnels
Packet distribution for aggregate dial-up IPsec tunnels using location ID
Packet distribution for aggregate static IPsec tunnels in SD-WAN
Packet distribution for aggregate IPsec tunnels using weighted round robin
Redundant hub and spoke VPN
ADVPN
IPsec VPN wizard hub-and-spoke ADVPN support
ADVPN with BGP as the routing protocol
ADVPN with OSPF as the routing protocol
ADVPN with RIP as the routing protocol
UDP hole punching for spokes behind NAT
Fabric Overlay Orchestrator
Prerequisites
Network topology
Using the Fabric Overlay Orchestrator
Other VPN topics
VPN and ASIC offload
Encryption algorithms
Fragmenting IP packets before IPsec encapsulation
Configure DSCP for IPsec tunnels
Defining gateway IP addresses in IPsec with mode-config and DHCP
FQDN support for remote gateways
Windows IKEv2 native VPN with user certificate
IPsec IKE load balancing based on FortiSASE account information
IPsec SA key retrieval from a KMS server using KMIP
IPsec key retrieval with a QKD system using the ETSI standardized API
Securely exchange serial numbers between FortiGates connected with IPsec VPN
Multiple interface monitoring for IPsec
Encapsulate ESP packets within TCP headers
VPN IPsec troubleshooting
Understanding VPN related logs
IPsec related diagnose commands
SSL VPN
SSL VPN best practices
SSL VPN security best practices
SSL VPN quick start
SSL VPN split tunnel for remote user
Connecting from FortiClient VPN client
Set up FortiToken multi-factor authentication
Connecting from FortiClient with FortiToken
SSL VPN tunnel mode
SSL VPN full tunnel for remote user
SSL VPN tunnel mode host check
SSL VPN split DNS
Split tunneling settings
Augmenting VPN security with ZTNA tags
Enhancing VPN security using EMS SN verification
SSL VPN web mode
Web portal configurations
Quick Connection tool
SSL VPN bookmarks
SSL VPN web mode for remote user
Customizing the RDP display size
Showing the SSL VPN portal login page in the browser's language
SSL VPN custom landing page
SSL VPN authentication
SSL VPN with LDAP user authentication
SSL VPN with LDAP user password renew
SSL VPN with certificate authentication
SSL VPN with LDAP-integrated certificate authentication
SSL VPN for remote users with MFA and user sensitivity
SSL VPN with FortiToken mobile push authentication
SSL VPN with RADIUS on FortiAuthenticator
SSL VPN with RADIUS and FortiToken mobile push on FortiAuthenticator
SSL VPN with RADIUS password renew on FortiAuthenticator
SSL VPN with RADIUS on Windows NPS
SSL VPN with multiple RADIUS servers
SSL VPN with local user password policy
Dynamic address support for SSL VPN policies
SSL VPN multi-realm
NAS-IP support per SSL-VPN realm
SSL VPN with Okta as SAML IdP
SSL VPN with Microsoft Entra SSO integration
SSL VPN to IPsec VPN
SSL VPN protocols
TLS 1.3 support
SMBv2 support
DTLS support
Configuring OS and host check
FortiGate as SSL VPN Client
Dual stack IPv4 and IPv6 support for SSL VPN
Disable the clipboard in SSL VPN web mode RDP connections
SSL VPN IP address assignments
Using SSL VPN interfaces in zones
SSL VPN troubleshooting
Debug commands
Troubleshooting common issues
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User definition, groups, and settings
Users
User groups
Authentication settings
Retail environment guest access
Customizing complexity options for the local user password policy
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Configuring an LDAP server
Enabling Active Directory recursive search
Configuring LDAP dial-in using a member attribute
Configuring wildcard admin accounts
Configuring least privileges for LDAP admin account authentication in Active Directory
Tracking users in each Active Directory LDAP group
Tracking rolling historical records of LDAP user logins
Configuring client certificate authentication on the LDAP server
RADIUS servers
Configuring a RADIUS server
Using multiple RADIUS servers
RADIUS AVPs and VSAs
Restricting RADIUS user groups to match selective users on the RADIUS server
Configuring RADIUS SSO authentication
RSA ACE (SecurID) servers
Support for Okta RADIUS attributes filter-Id and class
Sending multiple RADIUS attribute values in a single RADIUS Access-Request
Traffic shaping based on dynamic RADIUS VSAs
RADIUS Termination-Action AVP in wired and wireless scenarios
Configuring a RADSEC client
RADIUS integrated certificate authentication for SSL VPN
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Using a browser as an external user-agent for SAML authentication in an SSL VPN connection
IPsec VPN with SAML IdP
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SAML authentication in a proxy policy
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Activating FortiToken Mobile on a mobile phone
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Enable the FortiToken Cloud free trial directly from the FortiGate
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Setting the password policy
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Email alerts
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Out-of-path WAN optimization topology
Topology for multiple networks
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Manual (peer-to-peer) WAN optimization configuration example
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Running ping and traceroute
Checking the logs
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Verifying the correct route is being used
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Debugging the packet flow
Testing a proxy operation
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Performing a traffic trace
Using a session table
Finding object dependencies
Diagnosing NPU-based interfaces
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Examples
This section includes the following traffic shaping configuration examples:
Interface-based traffic shaping profile
Interface-based traffic shaping with NP acceleration
QoS assignment and rate limiting for FortiSwitch quarantined VLANs
Ingress traffic shaping profile
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Examples
This section includes the following traffic shaping configuration examples:
Interface-based traffic shaping profile
Interface-based traffic shaping with NP acceleration
QoS assignment and rate limiting for FortiSwitch quarantined VLANs
Ingress traffic shaping profile
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Table of Contents
Getting started
Summary of steps
Setting up FortiGate for management access
Completing the FortiGate Setup wizard
Configuring basic settings
Registering FortiGate
Configuring a firewall policy
Backing up the configuration
Troubleshooting your installation
Using the GUI
Connecting using a web browser
Menus
Tables
Entering values
Text strings
Numbers
GUI-based global search
Loading artifacts from a CDN
Accessing additional support resources
Command palette
Recovering missing graphical components
Using the CLI
Connecting to the CLI
CLI basics
Command syntax
Subcommands
Permissions
Configuration and management
Using FortiExplorer Go and FortiExplorer
Getting started with FortiExplorer
Connecting FortiExplorer to a FortiGate with WiFi
Configure FortiGate with FortiExplorer using BLE
Running a security rating
Migrating a configuration with FortiConverter
Accessing Fortinet Developer Network
Terraform: FortiOS as a provider
Product registration with FortiCare
FortiCare and FortiGate Cloud login
FortiCare Register button
Transfer a device to another FortiCloud account
Deregistering a FortiGate
FortiGate models
Differences between models
Low encryption models
LEDs
Dashboards and Monitors
Using dashboards
Using widgets
Viewing device dashboards in the Security Fabric
Creating a fabric system and license dashboard
Dashboards
Status dashboard
Security dashboard
Viewing session information for a compromised host
Network dashboard
Static & Dynamic Routing monitor
DHCP monitor
IPsec monitor
SSL-VPN monitor
Assets & Identities
Assets
Assets and filtering
Adding MAC-based addresses to devices
Firewall Users monitor
WiFi dashboard
FortiAP Status monitor
Clients by FortiAP monitor
Monitors
FortiView monitors
Adding FortiView monitors
Using the FortiView interface
Enabling FortiView from devices
FortiView sources
FortiView Sessions
FortiView Top Source and Top Destination Firewall Objects monitors
Viewing top websites and sources by category
Cloud application view
Top application: YouTube example
Network
Interfaces
Interface settings
Configure IPAM locally on the FortiGate
Interface MTU packet size
One-arm sniffer
Interface migration wizard
Captive portals
Configuring a FortiGate interface to act as an 802.1X supplicant
Physical interface
VLAN
Virtual VLAN switch
QinQ 802.1Q in 802.1ad
QinQ 802.1Q in 802.1Q
Aggregation and redundancy
Enhanced hashing for LAG member selection
LAG interface status signals to peer device
Failure detection for aggregate and redundant interfaces
Loopback interface
Software switch
Hardware switch
Zone
Virtual wire pair
PRP handling in NAT mode with virtual wire pair
Using VLAN sub-interfaces in virtual wire pairs
Enhanced MAC VLAN
VXLAN
General VXLAN configuration and topologies
VLAN inside VXLAN
Virtual wire pair with VXLAN
VXLAN over IPsec tunnel with virtual wire pair
VXLAN over IPsec using a VXLAN tunnel endpoint
VXLAN with MP-BGP EVPN
VXLAN troubleshooting
DNS
Important DNS CLI commands
DNS domain list
FortiGate DNS server
Basic DNS server configuration example
DDNS
DNS latency information
DNS over TLS and HTTPS
Transparent conditional DNS forwarder
Interfaces in non-management VDOMs as the source IP address of the DNS conditional forwarding server
DNS troubleshooting
Explicit and transparent proxies
Explicit web proxy
FTP proxy
Transparent proxy
Proxy policy addresses
Proxy policy security profiles
Explicit proxy authentication
Transparent web proxy forwarding
Transparent web proxy forwarding over IPv6
Upstream proxy authentication in transparent proxy mode
Multiple dynamic header count
Restricted SaaS access
Explicit proxy and FortiGate Cloud Sandbox
Proxy chaining
WAN optimization SSL proxy chaining
Agentless NTLM authentication for web proxy
Multiple LDAP servers in Kerberos keytabs and agentless NTLM domain controllers
Learn client IP addresses
Explicit proxy authentication over HTTPS
mTLS client certificate authentication
CORS protocol in explicit web proxy when using session-based, cookie-enabled, and captive portal-enabled SAML authentication
Display CORS content in an explicit proxy environment
HTTP connection coalescing and concurrent multiplexing for explicit proxy
Secure explicit proxy
Explicit proxy logging
Configuring fast fallback for explicit proxy
Forward HTTPS requests to a web server without the need for an HTTP CONNECT message
DHCP servers and relays
Basic configuration
DHCP options
Common DHCP options
Additional DHCP options
IP address assignment with relay agent information option
DHCP addressing mode on an interface
VCI pattern matching for DHCP assignment
DHCP shared subnet
Multiple DHCP relay servers
DHCP smart relay on interfaces with a secondary IP
FortiGate DHCP works with DDNS to allow FQDN connectivity to leased IP addresses
Static routing
Routing concepts
Policy routes
Equal cost multi-path
Dual internet connections
Dynamic routing
RIP
Basic RIP example
Basic RIPng example
OSPF
Basic OSPF example
OSPFv3 neighbor authentication
OSPF graceful restart upon a topology change
BGP
Basic BGP example
Route filtering with a distribution list
Next hop recursive resolution using other BGP routes
Next hop recursive resolution using ECMP routes
BGP conditional advertisement
BGP error handling per RFC 7606
BGP next hop tag-match mode
BGP neighbor password
Defining a preferred source IP for local-out egress interfaces on BGP routes
BGP multi-exit discriminator
TCP Authentication Option advanced security measures
Troubleshooting BGP
BFD
BFD for multihop path for BGP
Routing objects
Route maps
Access lists
Prefix lists
AS path lists
Community lists
Multicast
Multicast routing and PIM support
Configuring multicast forwarding
Using IPS inspection for multicast UDP traffic
FortiExtender
Adding a FortiExtender
Direct IP support for LTE/4G
Cellular interface support for IPv6
Active SIM card switching
Airplane mode and LTE/BLE
LLDP reception
Virtual routing and forwarding
Implementing VRF
VRF routing support
Route leaking between VRFs with BGP
Route leaking between multiple VRFs
VRF with IPv6
IBGP and EBGP support in VRF
Support cross-VRF local-in and local-out traffic for local services
NetFlow
NetFlow templates
NetFlow on FortiExtender and tunnel interfaces
Allow multiple Netflow collectors
sFlow
Link monitor
Link monitor with route updates
Enable or disable updating policy routes when link health monitor fails
Add weight setting on each link health monitor server
SLA link monitoring for dynamic IPsec and SSL VPN tunnels
IPv6
IPv6 overview
IPv6 quick start
Neighbor discovery proxy
IPv6 address assignment
IPv6 stateless address auto-configuration (SLAAC)
DHCPv6 stateful server
SLAAC with DHCPv6 stateless server
IPv6 prefix delegation
NAT66, NAT46, NAT64, and DNS64
NAT66 policy
NAT46 policy
NAT64 policy and DNS64 (DNS proxy)
Port block allocation with NAT64
DHCPv6 relay
IPv6 tunneling
IPv6 IPsec VPN
IPv6 GRE tunnels
IPv6 tunnel inherits MTU based on physical interface
Configuring IPv4 over IPv6 DS-Lite service
IPv6 Simple Network Management Protocol
Dynamic routing in IPv6
OSPFv3 and IPv6
BGP and IPv6
IPv6 configuration examples
IPv6 quick start example
Site-to-site IPv6 over IPv6 VPN example
Site-to-site IPv4 over IPv6 VPN example
Site-to-site IPv6 over IPv4 VPN example
Basic OSPFv3 example
Basic IPv6 BGP example
FortiGate LAN extension
Example CLI configuration
Example GUI configuration
DHCP client mode for inter-VDOM links
FortiGate secure edge to FortiSASE
Diagnostics
Using the packet capture tool
Using the debug flow tool
SD-WAN
SD-WAN overview
SD-WAN components and design principles
SD-WAN designs and architectures
SD-WAN quick start
Configuring the SD-WAN interface
Adding a static route
Selecting the implicit SD-WAN algorithm
Configuring firewall policies for SD-WAN
Link monitoring and failover
Results
Configuring SD-WAN in the CLI
SD-WAN members and zones
Specify an SD-WAN zone in static routes and SD-WAN rules
Defining a preferred source IP for local-out egress interfaces on SD-WAN members
Performance SLA
Performance SLA overview
Link health monitor
Monitoring performance SLA
Passive WAN health measurement
Passive health-check measurement by internet service and application
Mean opinion score calculation and logging in performance SLA health checks
Embedded SD-WAN SLA information in ICMP probes
SD-WAN application monitor using FortiMonitor
Classifying SLA probes for traffic prioritization
SD-WAN rules
SD-WAN rules overview
Fields for identifying traffic
Fields for configuring WAN intelligence
Additional fields for configuring WAN intelligence
Implicit rule
Automatic strategy
Manual strategy
Best quality strategy
Lowest cost (SLA) strategy
Load balancing strategy
SD-WAN traffic shaping and QoS
SDN dynamic connector addresses in SD-WAN rules
Application steering using SD-WAN rules
Static application steering with a manual strategy
Dynamic application steering with lowest cost and best quality strategies
DSCP tag-based traffic steering in SD-WAN
Configuring SD-WAN rules
Results
ECMP support for the longest match in SD-WAN rule matching
Override quality comparisons in SD-WAN longest match rule matching
Internet service and application control steering
Use maximize bandwidth to load balance traffic between ADVPN shortcuts
Use SD-WAN rules to steer multicast traffic
Use SD-WAN rules for WAN link selection with load balancing
Advanced routing
Local out traffic
Using BGP tags with SD-WAN rules
BGP multiple path support
Controlling traffic with BGP route mapping and service rules
Applying BGP route-map to multiple BGP neighbors
Using multiple members per SD-WAN neighbor configuration
VPN overlay
ADVPN 2.0 edge discovery and path management NEW
SD-WAN with ADVPN 2.0 versus previous ADVPN
SD-WAN CLI configuration
Example SD-WAN configurations using ADVPN 2.0
ADVPN and shortcut paths
Active dynamic BGP neighbor triggered by ADVPN shortcut
SD-WAN monitor on ADVPN shortcuts
Hold down time to support SD-WAN service strategies
Adaptive Forward Error Correction
Dual VPN tunnel wizard
Duplicate packets on other zone members
Duplicate packets based on SD-WAN rules
Interface based QoS on individual child tunnels based on speed test results
SD-WAN in large scale deployments
Keeping sessions in established ADVPN shortcuts while they remain in SLA
SD-WAN multi-PoP multi-hub large scale design and failover
Using a single IKE elector in ADVPN to match all SD-WAN control plane traffic
SD-WAN Overlay-as-a-Service
Advanced configuration
SD-WAN with FGCP HA
Configuring SD-WAN in an HA cluster using internal hardware switches
SD-WAN configuration portability
SD-WAN segmentation over a single overlay
SD-WAN segmentation over a single overlay using IPv6
Matching BGP extended community route targets in route maps
Copying the DSCP value from the session original direction to its reply direction
SD-WAN cloud on-ramp
Configuring the VPN overlay between the HQ FortiGate and cloud FortiGate-VM
Configuring the VPN overlay between the HQ FortiGate and AWS native VPN gateway
Configuring the VIP to access the remote servers
Configuring the SD-WAN to steer traffic between the overlays
Verifying the traffic
SD-WAN Network Monitor service
CLI speed test
GUI speed test
Scheduled interface speed test
Hub and spoke speed tests
Running speed tests from the hub to the spokes in dial-up IPsec tunnels
Running speed tests from spokes to the hub in dial-up IPsec tunnels
Speed test usage
Speed test examples
Troubleshooting SD-WAN
Tracking SD-WAN sessions
Understanding SD-WAN related logs
SD-WAN related diagnose commands
Using SNMP to monitor health check
Zero Trust Network Access
Zero Trust Network Access introduction
Basic ZTNA configuration
Establish device identity and trust context with FortiClient EMS
SSL certificate based authentication
Full versus simple ZTNA policies
ZTNA advanced configurations
Access control of unmanageable and unknown devices
HTTP2 connection coalescing and concurrent multiplexing for ZTNA
Fabric integration with FortiGSLB
ZTNA configuration examples
ZTNA HTTPS access proxy example
ZTNA HTTPS access proxy with basic authentication example
ZTNA TCP forwarding access proxy example
ZTNA SSH access proxy example
ZTNA application gateway with SAML authentication example
ZTNA application gateway with SAML and MFA using FortiAuthenticator example
Secure LDAP connection from FortiAuthenticator with zero trust tunnel example
ZTNA IP MAC based access control example
ZTNA IPv6 examples
ZTNA Zero Trust application gateway example
ZTNA inline CASB for SaaS application access control
ZTNA application gateway with KDC to access shared drives
Custom replacement message for ZTNA virtual hosts
ZTNA troubleshooting and debugging commands
ZTNA troubleshooting scenarios
Policy and Objects
Policies
Firewall policy
NGFW policy
Local-in policy
DoS policy
Access control lists
Interface policies
Source NAT
Static SNAT
Dynamic SNAT
Central SNAT
Configuring an IPv6 SNAT policy
SNAT policies with virtual wire pairs
Destination NAT
Static virtual IPs
Virtual IP with services
Virtual IPs with port forwarding
Virtual server load balance
Central DNAT
Configure FQDN-based VIPs
Remove overlap check for VIPs
VIP groups
HTTP2 connection coalescing and concurrent multiplexing for virtual server load balancing
Examples and policy actions
NAT46 and NAT64 policy and routing configurations
Mirroring SSL traffic in policies
Recognize anycast addresses in geo-IP blocking
Matching GeoIP by registered and physical location
HTTP to HTTPS redirect for load balancing
Use Active Directory objects directly in policies
No session timeout
MAP-E support
Seven-day rolling counter for policy hit counters
Cisco Security Group Tag as policy matching criteria
Virtual patching on the local-in management interface
Configuring PCP port mapping with SNAT and DNAT
Refreshing active sessions for specific protocols and port ranges per VDOM in a specified direction
Per-policy disclaimer messages
Address objects
Subnet
Dynamic policy — Fabric devices
IP range
FQDN addresses
Using wildcard FQDN addresses in firewall policies
Geography based addresses
IPv6 geography-based addresses
Wildcard addressing
Interface subnet
Address group
Address folders
Allow empty address groups
Address group exclusions
FSSO dynamic address subtype
ClearPass integration for dynamic address objects
FortiNAC tag dynamic address
FortiVoice tag dynamic address
MAC addressed-based policies
ISDB well-known MAC address list
IPv6 MAC addresses and usage in firewall policies
Protocol options
Stripping the X-Forwarded-For value in the HTTP header
Traffic shaping
Traffic shaping policies
Local-in and local-out traffic matching
VLAN CoS matching on a traffic shaping policy
Traffic shaping profiles
Traffic shaping with queuing using a traffic shaping profile
Traffic shapers
Shared traffic shaper
Per-IP traffic shaper
Changing traffic shaper bandwidth unit of measurement
Multi-stage DSCP marking and class ID in traffic shapers
Multi-stage VLAN CoS marking
Adding traffic shapers to multicast policies
Global traffic prioritization
DSCP matching and DSCP marking
Examples
Interface-based traffic shaping profile
Interface-based traffic shaping with NP acceleration
QoS assignment and rate limiting for FortiSwitch quarantined VLANs
Ingress traffic shaping profile
Internet Services
Using Internet Service in a policy
Using custom Internet Service in policy
Using extension Internet Service in policy
Global IP address information database
IP reputation filtering
Internet service groups in policies
Allow creation of ISDB objects with regional information
Internet service customization
Look up IP address information from the Internet Service Database page
Internet Service Database on-demand mode
Enabling the ISDB cache in the FortiOS kernel
Security Profiles
Inspection modes
Flow mode inspection (default mode)
Proxy mode inspection
Inspection mode feature comparison
Antivirus
Antivirus introduction
Antivirus techniques
Configuring an antivirus profile
Testing an antivirus profile
Proxy mode stream-based scanning
Databases
Advanced configurations
Using FortiSandbox post-transfer scanning with antivirus
Using FortiSandbox inline scanning with antivirus
Using FortiNDR inline scanning with antivirus
Malware threat feed from EMS
CIFS support
Configuration examples
Content disarm and reconstruction
FortiGuard outbreak prevention
External malware block list
Exempt list for files based on individual hash
Downloading quarantined files in archive format
Web filter
URL filter
FortiGuard filter
Credential phishing prevention
Additional antiphishing settings
Usage quota
Web content filter
Advanced filters 1
Advanced filters 2
Web filter statistics
URL certificate blocklist
Websense Integrated Services Protocol
Inspecting HTTP3 traffic
Configuring web filter profiles with Hebrew domain names
Configuring web filter profiles to block AI and cryptocurrency
Video filter
Filtering based on FortiGuard categories
Filtering based on YouTube channel
Filtering based on title
Filtering based on description
Configuring a video filter keyword list
Replacement messages displayed in blocked videos
DNS filter
Configuring a DNS filter profile
FortiGuard category-based DNS domain filtering
Botnet C&C domain blocking
DNS safe search
Local domain filter
DNS translation
Applying DNS filter to FortiGate DNS server
DNS inspection with DoT and DoH
DNS over QUIC and DNS over HTTP3 for transparent and local-in DNS modes
Troubleshooting for DNS filter
Application control
Configuring an application sensor
Basic category filters and overrides
Excluding signatures in application control profiles
Port enforcement check
Protocol enforcement
SSL-based application detection over decrypted traffic in a sandwich topology
Matching multiple parameters on application control signatures
Application signature dissector for DNP3
Inline CASB
Intrusion prevention
Signature-based defense
Configuring an IPS sensor
IPS configuration options
SCTP filtering capabilities
Diameter protocol inspection
IPS signature filter options
IPS with botnet C&C IP blocking
IPS signatures for the operational technology security service
IPS sensor for IEC 61850 MMS protocol
File filter
Supported file types
Email filter
Configuring an email filter profile
Local-based filters
FortiGuard-based filters
Third-party-based filters
Filtering order
Protocols and actions
Configuring webmail filtering
VoIP solutions
General use cases
NAT46 and NAT64 for SIP ALG
SIP message inspection and filtering
SIP ALG and SIP session helper
SIP pinholes
SIP over TLS
Voice VLAN auto-assignment
Scanning MSRP traffic
ICAP
ICAP configuration example
ICAP response filtering
Secure ICAP clients
ICAP scanning with SCP and FTP
Domain name in XFF with ICAP
Web application firewall
Protecting a server running web applications
Data loss prevention
DLP techniques
Basic DLP settings
Advanced DLP configurations
DLP fingerprinting
FortiGuard DLP service
Sensitivity labels
DLP examples
Block HTTPS upload traffic that includes credit card information
Log FTP upload traffic with a specific pattern
Block HTTPS downloads of EXE files and log HTTPS downloads of files larger than 500 KB
Block HTTPS upload traffic that includes Visa or Mastercard information using evaluation through logical expression
Block access to LLM applications using keywords and FQDN
Virtual patching