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Known issues

Known issues

Known issues are organized into the following categories:

To inquire about a particular bug or to report a bug, please contact Fortinet Customer Service & Support.

New known issues

The following issues have been identified in version 7.4.4.

AP Manager

Bug ID

Description

1050466 The 802.11ax-5g AP profile is missing for all FortiAPs that support WiFi 6.

Device Manager

Bug ID

Description

1075281

Unable to add FortiAnalyzer to FortiManager when "fgfm-peercert-withoutsn" is enabled.

Workaround:

Set "fgfm-peercert-withoutsn" to disable and then add FortiAnalyzer to FortiManager.

1075747 SD-WAN Monitor does not display the members under the SD-WAN Rules (Map View or Table View). This issue is most likely to occur when "priority-zone" is configured.

1080414

CSV import fails to set metadata variables due to old header format ("name"). To update to the current format, see "Device blueprint header" in Special Notices.

Policy & Objects

Bug ID

Description

1074686

FortiManager fails to import NAC policies.

Workaround:

Manually create the NAC policy in the policy package and then install.

1079678

FortiManager does not provide any warning when there is a "deny all" policy in the middle of a Policy Package. This warning can be still be seen on the "task monitor".

System Settings

Bug ID

Description

1047252

Incorrect warning message displayed in FortiManager GUI during upgrade from Feature build to Mature build.

Existing known issues

The following issues have been identified in a previous version of FortiManager and remain in FortiManager 7.4.4.

AP Manager

Bug ID

Description

1032762 Since FortiOS 7.4.4 now supports the selection of multiple 802.11 protocols and has trimmed the band options, importing FortiOS 7.4.3 AP profiles may result in some bands and channels being un-matched or unset.

1041445

The AP attributes do not automatically update in the AP Manager.

1076200

Policy install fails due to FortiManager installs unexpected changes related to "<wifi_intf> address".

Workaround:

Create a CLI template with all subnet addresses and assign to device.

1076200

Policy install fails due to FortiManager installs unexpected changes related to "<wifi_intf> address".

Workaround:

Create a CLI template with all subnet addresses and assign to device .

Device Manager

Bug ID

Description

973365

FortiManager does not display the IP addresses of FortiGate interfaces configured with DHCP addressing mode.

Workaround:

Disable Addressing Mode from DHCP to Manual in FortiManager Device DB, then retrieve from FortiGate and IP will be updated successfully.

974925

The NTP Server setting may not display the correct configuration. This issue might occur on managed devices running FortiOS version 7.4.2 or higher.

Workaround:

Edit NTP server setting under CLI configuration.

1004220 The SD-WAN Overlay template creates route-map names that exceed the 35-character limit.

1053194

If the "system interface speed" attribute is changed from the FortiManager, it may potentially cause an installation failure. Modifying the "system interface speed" is not currently supported on the FortiManager and must be done on the FortiGate side.

Others

Bug ID

Description

1019261

Unable to upgrade ADOM from 7.0 to 7.2, due to the error "Do not support urlfilter-table for global scope webfilter profile".

Workaround:

Run the following script against the ADOM DB:

config webfilter profile

edit "g-default"

config web

unset urlfilter-table

end

next

end

1049457

When FortiAnalyzer is added as a managed device, users may encounter an issue in the FortiManager GUI when expanding the log details.

1058185

FortiProxy policies not imported if the policies have either internet service or IPv6 used in the source or destination.

1254367

FortiManager instances deployed on Azure may lose all data—including configuration, logs, and reports—if the VM is deallocated and subsequently reallocated.

This may occur during Azure-level operations such as VM stop (deallocate) or SKU/size changes. Please refer to the Special Notices for more information.

Policy & Objects

Bug ID

Description

845022 SDN Connector failed to import objects from VMware VSphere.
991720

FortiManager still has an option to enable the "match-vip" through the policy package for "allow" policies. However, this is not supported anymore on the FortiGates.

Workaround:

Disable the option under advance option in Firewall Rule.

1029921

Under the "Web Application Firewall" security profiles, users are unable to disable the signatures via GUI.

1076659

When policy package configured with policy block, installation to multiple devices may have copy fail errors if combined length of the Policy Block name and Policy name is greater than 35 characters and if the total number of such policies exceeds 1000.

1077964

After ZTNA server real server address type changes from FQDN to IP, the policy installation may fail; FortiManager pushes ZTNA server config with wrong order.

1079678

FortiManager does not provide any warning when there is a "deny all" policy in the middle of a Policy Package. This can be still seen on the "task monitor".

Known issues

Known issues

Known issues are organized into the following categories:

To inquire about a particular bug or to report a bug, please contact Fortinet Customer Service & Support.

New known issues

The following issues have been identified in version 7.4.4.

AP Manager

Bug ID

Description

1050466 The 802.11ax-5g AP profile is missing for all FortiAPs that support WiFi 6.

Device Manager

Bug ID

Description

1075281

Unable to add FortiAnalyzer to FortiManager when "fgfm-peercert-withoutsn" is enabled.

Workaround:

Set "fgfm-peercert-withoutsn" to disable and then add FortiAnalyzer to FortiManager.

1075747 SD-WAN Monitor does not display the members under the SD-WAN Rules (Map View or Table View). This issue is most likely to occur when "priority-zone" is configured.

1080414

CSV import fails to set metadata variables due to old header format ("name"). To update to the current format, see "Device blueprint header" in Special Notices.

Policy & Objects

Bug ID

Description

1074686

FortiManager fails to import NAC policies.

Workaround:

Manually create the NAC policy in the policy package and then install.

1079678

FortiManager does not provide any warning when there is a "deny all" policy in the middle of a Policy Package. This warning can be still be seen on the "task monitor".

System Settings

Bug ID

Description

1047252

Incorrect warning message displayed in FortiManager GUI during upgrade from Feature build to Mature build.

Existing known issues

The following issues have been identified in a previous version of FortiManager and remain in FortiManager 7.4.4.

AP Manager

Bug ID

Description

1032762 Since FortiOS 7.4.4 now supports the selection of multiple 802.11 protocols and has trimmed the band options, importing FortiOS 7.4.3 AP profiles may result in some bands and channels being un-matched or unset.

1041445

The AP attributes do not automatically update in the AP Manager.

1076200

Policy install fails due to FortiManager installs unexpected changes related to "<wifi_intf> address".

Workaround:

Create a CLI template with all subnet addresses and assign to device.

1076200

Policy install fails due to FortiManager installs unexpected changes related to "<wifi_intf> address".

Workaround:

Create a CLI template with all subnet addresses and assign to device .

Device Manager

Bug ID

Description

973365

FortiManager does not display the IP addresses of FortiGate interfaces configured with DHCP addressing mode.

Workaround:

Disable Addressing Mode from DHCP to Manual in FortiManager Device DB, then retrieve from FortiGate and IP will be updated successfully.

974925

The NTP Server setting may not display the correct configuration. This issue might occur on managed devices running FortiOS version 7.4.2 or higher.

Workaround:

Edit NTP server setting under CLI configuration.

1004220 The SD-WAN Overlay template creates route-map names that exceed the 35-character limit.

1053194

If the "system interface speed" attribute is changed from the FortiManager, it may potentially cause an installation failure. Modifying the "system interface speed" is not currently supported on the FortiManager and must be done on the FortiGate side.

Others

Bug ID

Description

1019261

Unable to upgrade ADOM from 7.0 to 7.2, due to the error "Do not support urlfilter-table for global scope webfilter profile".

Workaround:

Run the following script against the ADOM DB:

config webfilter profile

edit "g-default"

config web

unset urlfilter-table

end

next

end

1049457

When FortiAnalyzer is added as a managed device, users may encounter an issue in the FortiManager GUI when expanding the log details.

1058185

FortiProxy policies not imported if the policies have either internet service or IPv6 used in the source or destination.

1254367

FortiManager instances deployed on Azure may lose all data—including configuration, logs, and reports—if the VM is deallocated and subsequently reallocated.

This may occur during Azure-level operations such as VM stop (deallocate) or SKU/size changes. Please refer to the Special Notices for more information.

Policy & Objects

Bug ID

Description

845022 SDN Connector failed to import objects from VMware VSphere.
991720

FortiManager still has an option to enable the "match-vip" through the policy package for "allow" policies. However, this is not supported anymore on the FortiGates.

Workaround:

Disable the option under advance option in Firewall Rule.

1029921

Under the "Web Application Firewall" security profiles, users are unable to disable the signatures via GUI.

1076659

When policy package configured with policy block, installation to multiple devices may have copy fail errors if combined length of the Policy Block name and Policy name is greater than 35 characters and if the total number of such policies exceeds 1000.

1077964

After ZTNA server real server address type changes from FQDN to IP, the policy installation may fail; FortiManager pushes ZTNA server config with wrong order.

1079678

FortiManager does not provide any warning when there is a "deny all" policy in the middle of a Policy Package. This can be still seen on the "task monitor".