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SD-WAN templates

SD-WAN templates

You can create SD-WAN templates, and assign the templates to one or more devices.

To create a new SD-WAN template:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Click Create New in the content pane toolbar. The Create New page opens.

  4. In the Name box, type a name for the template.
  5. Complete the following sections:
    1. In the Interface Members section, create SD-WAN zones and interface members. See Zones and interface members.
    2. In the Performance SLA section, use the defaults, or create new performance SLA. See Performance SLA.
    3. In the SD-WAN Rules section, create SD-WAN rules. See SD-WAN rules.
    4. (Optional) In the Neighbor section, create neighbors. See Neighbors.
    5. (Optional) In the Duplication section, configure packet duplication. See Duplication.
    6. (Optional) In the Advanced Options section, set advanced options.

      Hover the mouse over each advanced option to view a description of the option.

  6. Click OK.

    The SD-WAN template is created.

To edit an SD-WAN template:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Double-click the template, or select the template, and click Edit in the toolbar. The Edit page opens.
  4. Edit the template as required, and click OK to apply your changes.
To delete an SD-WAN template:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Select the template, and click Delete in the toolbar, or right-click the template and select Delete.
  4. Click OK in the confirmation dialog box to delete the template or templates.
To import an SD-WAN template or templates:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Click Import. The Import SD-WAN templates screen is shown.

  4. Configure the following settings and click OK:
    • Name - specify a name for the SD-WAN template.
    • Device - select the FortiGate device from where to select the SD-WAN template.
    • Description - optionally provide a description.

    The SD-WAN template is imported.

    A prefix Import is automatically added to SD-WAN templates that are imported from the FortiGate devices.

SD-WAN templates

You can create SD-WAN templates, and assign the templates to one or more devices.

To create a new SD-WAN template:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Click Create New in the content pane toolbar. The Create New page opens.

  4. In the Name box, type a name for the template.
  5. Complete the following sections:
    1. In the Interface Members section, create SD-WAN zones and interface members. See Zones and interface members.
    2. In the Performance SLA section, use the defaults, or create new performance SLA. See Performance SLA.
    3. In the SD-WAN Rules section, create SD-WAN rules. See SD-WAN rules.
    4. (Optional) In the Neighbor section, create neighbors. See Neighbors.
    5. (Optional) In the Duplication section, configure packet duplication. See Duplication.
    6. (Optional) In the Advanced Options section, set advanced options.

      Hover the mouse over each advanced option to view a description of the option.

  6. Click OK.

    The SD-WAN template is created.

To edit an SD-WAN template:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Double-click the template, or select the template, and click Edit in the toolbar. The Edit page opens.
  4. Edit the template as required, and click OK to apply your changes.
To delete an SD-WAN template:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Select the template, and click Delete in the toolbar, or right-click the template and select Delete.
  4. Click OK in the confirmation dialog box to delete the template or templates.
To import an SD-WAN template or templates:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Device Manager > Provisioning Templates > SD-WAN Templates.

  3. Click Import. The Import SD-WAN templates screen is shown.

  4. Configure the following settings and click OK:
    • Name - specify a name for the SD-WAN template.
    • Device - select the FortiGate device from where to select the SD-WAN template.
    • Description - optionally provide a description.

    The SD-WAN template is imported.

    A prefix Import is automatically added to SD-WAN templates that are imported from the FortiGate devices.