Fortigate BGP Graceful Restart
In a FortiGate High Availability Active/Passive deployment, only the primary unit runs the BGP routing process. When a failover occurs due to a planned event (like maintenance or firmware upgrade)…
FortiGate troubleshooting and verification commands
This post represents a list of common troubleshooting and verification commands for FortiGate Firewalls. These commands help you check system status, interfaces, routing, policies, sessions, logs, and more. General System…
FortiGate Session and Traffic Debugging
This post represents common Session and Traffic Debugging commands for FortiGate Firewalls. The command get system interface to is used to display detailed information about the network interfaces, which to…
FortiGate initial configuration using CLI
This post outlines the essential minimum configuration steps for a FortiGate firewall using the CLI to enable internet access. The configuration covers: Setting the hostname Configuring interfaces Creating a static…