IPv4 DoS Policy
IPv4 DoS Policy To configure a IPv4 DoS Policy in the GUI Goto Policy & Objects > IPv4 DoS Policy The right side window will display a table of the existing IPv4 DoS Policies. To edit an...
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IPv6 DoS Policy To configure a IPv6 DoS Policy in the GUI Go to Policy & Objects > IPv6 DoS Policy The right side window will display a table of the existing IPv6 DoS Policies. To edit an...
View ArticleMulticast Policy
Multicast Policy The Multicast Policy GUI page has been updated from previous versions of the firmware to the new GUI look and feel. Some functionality has also been changed. The DNAT option has been...
View ArticleObject Configuration
Object Configuration As was mentioned earlier, the components of the FortiGate firewall go together like interlocking building blocks. The Firewall objects are a prime example of those building blocks....
View ArticleAddress Groups
Address Groups Address groups are designed for ease of use in the administration of the device. If you have a number of addresses or address ranges that will commonly be treated the same or require the...
View ArticleVirtual IPs
Virtual IPs The mapping of a specific IP address to another specific IP address is usually referred to as Destination NAT. When the Central NAT Table is not being used, FortiOS calls this a Virtual IP...
View ArticleConfiguring IP pools
Configuring IP pools An IP pool is essentially one in which the IP address that is assigned to the sending computer is not known until the session is created, therefore at the very least it will have...
View ArticleServices
Services While there are a number of services already configured within FortiOS, the firmware allows for administrators to configure there own. The reasons for doing this usually fall into one or more...
View ArticleOne-time schedule object
One-time schedule object One-Time schedules are in effect only once for the period of time specified in the schedule. This can be useful for testing to limit how long a policy will be in effect in case...
View ArticleRecurring schedule object
Recurring schedule object Recurring schedules are in effect repeatedly at specified times of specified days of the week. The Recurring schedule is based on a repeating cycle of the days of the week as...
View ArticleSmall Unit GUI PCAP How To
So a lot of people that have smaller units have noticed in the latest versions (5.4+) that the PCAP link is now gone. Well, this video will show you how to get to that page so that you can carry out...
View ArticleSchedule Groups
Schedule Groups You can organize multiple firewall schedules into a schedule group to simplify your security policy list. The schedule parameter in the policy configuration does not allow for the...
View ArticleSecure Web Gateway, WAN Optimization, Web Caching and WCC
Secure Web Gateway, WAN Optimization, Web Caching and WCCP You can use FortiGate WAN optimization and web caching to improve performance and security of traffic passing between locations on your wide...
View ArticleExample topologies relevant to WAN Optimization
Example topologies relevant to WAN Optimization FortiGate WAN optimization consists of a number of techniques that you can apply to improve the efficiency of communication across your WAN. These...
View ArticleInside FortiOS: WAN Optimization
Inside FortiOS: WAN Optimization Enterprises deploying FortiOS can leverage WAN optimization to provide fast and secure application responses between locations on a Wide Area Network (WAN). The web...
View ArticleWAN Optimization Concepts
WAN Optimization Concepts Client/server architecture Traffic across a WAN typically consists of clients on a client network communicating across a WAN with a remote server network. The clients do this...
View ArticleConfiguring IP pools
Configuring IP pools An IP pool is essentially one in which the IP address that is assigned to the sending computer is not known until the session is created, therefore at the very least it will have...
View ArticleServices
Services While there are a number of services already configured within FortiOS, the firmware allows for administrators to configure there own. The reasons for doing this usually fall into one or more...
View ArticleOne-time schedule object
One-time schedule object One-Time schedules are in effect only once for the period of time specified in the schedule. This can be useful for testing to limit how long a policy will be in effect in case...
View ArticleRecurring schedule object
Recurring schedule object Recurring schedules are in effect repeatedly at specified times of specified days of the week. The Recurring schedule is based on a repeating cycle of the days of the week as...
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