Managing FortiSwitches with a FortiGate (5.4)
Manage up to 16 FortiSwitches from the FortiGate web-based manager or CLI. You can create and assign VLANs and configure port information. The connection between the FortiSwitch and the FortiGate is...
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SSL VPN using web and tunnel mode
In this example, you will allow remote users to access the corporate network using an SSL VPN, connecting either by web mode or tunnel mode and with FortiClient. This allows users to access network...
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IPsec VPN for Windows Phone 10
In this recipe, you will learn how to create an IPsec VPN on a FortiGate, and connect to it using a Windows Phone 10. Using the IPsec Wizard, you will create an IPsec VPN tunnel that allows users of...
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802.1X with VLAN Switch interfaces on a FortiGate
This recipe follows on from the general introductory video, Managing FortiSwitch from FortiGate, which uses the FortiLink protocol. Using 802.1X with VLAN Switch interfaces on the FortiGate secures the...
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Assigning WiFi users to VLANs dynamically
Virtual LANs (VLANs) are used to assign wireless users to different networks without requiring the use of multiple SSIDs. Each user’s VLAN assignment is stored in the user database of the RADIUS server...
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WiFi RADIUS authentication with FortiAuthenticator
In this example, you use a RADIUS server to authenticate your WiFi clients. The RADIUS server is a FortiAuthenticator (v4.00-build0008) that is used authenticate users who belong to the employees user...
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Extending WiFi range with mesh topology
In this example, a second FortiAP are used to extend the range of a WiFi network. The second FortiAP is connected to the FortiGate WiFi controller through a dedicated WiFi backhaul network. In this...
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Installing a FortiGate in NAT/Route mode
In this example, you will learn how to connect and configure a new FortiGate unit in NAT/Route mode to securely connect a private network to the Internet. In NAT/Route mode, a FortiGate unit is...
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Installing a FortiGate in Transparent mode
In this example, you will learn how to connect and configure a new FortiGate unit in Transparent mode to securely connect a private network to the Internet. Transparent mode is used if you want to...
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VDOM configuration
This example illustrates how to use virtual domains (VDOMs) to host multiple FortiOS instances on a single FortiGate. In this example, two companies (called Company A and Company B) use the same...
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Creating security policies
In this recipe, you will create and order multiple security policies in the policy table, to apply the appropriate policy to various types of network traffic. In the example, three IPv4 policies will...
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Most of us are familiar with Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) and how it protects a variety of activities on the Internet by applying Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption to the web traffic....
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IPsec VPN with FortiClient
In this example, you will allow remote users to access the corporate network using an IPsec VPN that they connect to using FortiClient for Mac OS X, Windows, or Android. Traffic to the Internet will...
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Viewing the FortiGate or FortiExtender Modem List
This article shows how to view the most recent version of the supported modem list for FortiGate or FortiExtender. These lists depend on the modem database version, not the version of FortiOS used. The...
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Configuring Grandstream to Function as a Peer Gateway
This recipe focuses on how to configure Grandstream to function as a peer gateway. For this recipe we will be using GXW4104 as an example. Configuring the FortiVoice Unit Before configuring the...
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Configuring Auto Provisioning in FortiVoice Enterprise
Auto provisioning makes it easy for you to connect a phone to your FortiVoice unit. This resume guides you through the process of ensuring each FortiFone you connect to your network properly...
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Connecting Multiple FortiFone 870i Phones with FortiVoice Enterprise
This recipe guides you through the process of connecting your FortiFone 870i multi-cell to your FortiVoice Enterprise unit. In order for this guide to work you will need to have FVE auto provisioning...
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Preventing certificate warnings
In this recipe, you will prevent users from receiving a security certificate warning when your FortiGate applies full SSL inspection to incoming traffic. When full SSL inspection is used, your...
View ArticleConfiguring ADVPN in FortiOS 5.4 (Expert)
In this recipe, we will explore a new VPN feature introduced in FortiOS 5.4.0: ADVPN. ADVPN (Auto Discovery VPN) is an IPsec technology based on an IETF RFC draft...
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