Configuring high availability

FortiIsolator supports high availability and A-A clustering. You can deploy devices in a cluster and distribute traffic using Round Robin or Weighted Round Robin load balancing. You can use the FortiIsolator UI or the FortiIsolator CLI to configure high availability.

Configuring high availability in FortiIsolator UI

Steps

1. From the administration portal, go to System > HA.
2. Fill in the desired settings and click Apply to finish.

Configuring high availability in FortiIsolator CLI

Steps

1. To configure high availability, use the following CLI commands:



FortiIsolator High Availability CLI commands
ha-enabled 0/1
ha-group-id [1-255]
ha-lost-threshold [1-60]
ha-interval [1-20] in unit of seconds
ha-hello-holddown [5-300] in unit of seconds
ha-priority [0-255] where 255 means not used
ha-allow-override 0/1
ha-schedule <schedule type>
ha-virtual-ip <IP/netmask> e.g. 192.168.100.2/24
ha-password <PASSWORD>
ha-password-enc <Encoded PASSWORD>
ha-interface <Interface Name> e.g. internal/external/mgmt

2. After you enable or disable high availability, you must restart FortiIsolator.