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System Time
(2018-12-03) Problem Show system time on a FortiGate. Solution # exec time current time is: 19:0...
VPN Flapping Leads To Bogus Routing
(2018-01-30) Problem Two computers, A and B, trying to connect across a site-to-site VPN to compu...
Wifi Clients Connect But Can't Get DHCP Lease
(2019-04-17) Problem Wifi clients connect but can't get DHCP lease from either the Fortigate or f...
BGP Neighbors
(2020-06-18) BGP Neighbor status? # get router info bgp neighbors … # get router info bgp neighbo...
BGP Sessions
(2020-06-24) Problem Soft-bounce bgp sessions. This should cause peers to hold on to the routes w...
DH Selection for VPNs
(2019-03-13) Problem What are the recommended settings for IPSEC VPNs? Updated 25 April 2023 IKE:...
FortiCloud Debug Commands
(2019-10-30) FortiCloud Debug Commands fgt300d-a (global) # di test app forticldd 1. dump fds set...
IPsec Not Passing Packets
(2019-09-12) Problem IPsec tunnel to another device (in this case, a Watchguard). Tunnel shows as...
List DHCP Clients CLI
(2019-02-13) Problem Using the CLI, list current assigned DHCP leases. Solution For interface "in...
Microsoft Office Whitelisting
(2020-03-13) Creating Whitelists For Microsoft Internet Services See: (https://docs.microsoft.com...
Routing Table
(2019-05-28) Problem Routing table? Solution get router info routing-table all get router info ...
SSH Pubkey Login
(2018-12-19) Problem Want SSH Pubkey authentication for my AD-backed administrative user. Specifi...
SSL Security Settings
(2019-03-13) Problem Standard configuration for (more) secure crypto Solution config sys global ...
SSLVPN DNS Suffix
(2019-03-13) Problem SSLVPN users have to use FQDNs instead of short names when connecting to off...
System Version from CLI
(2019-01-10) What firmware am I running? # get system status Version: FortiGate-60D v5.6.2,build1...
Traffic Shaping Policy
(2019-07-08) Problem Traffic shaping wtf? Solution In 5.6, traffic shaping was removed from IPv4 ...
Wifi 802.1x with LDAP Groups
(2019-04-10) Problem Wifi WPA/WPA2 access tests that depend on a LDAP (Active Directory) user gro...
LDAP lookup account considerations
(2022-02-08) Problem What do we have to do to permit the LDAP lookup account to be able to change...
CLI Restore Configuration
(2020-09-14) CLI Restore Configuration > execute restore config tftp <filename> <ip> > execute re...
Displaying Logs From Console
(2021-07-20) Problem Display logs from a console session. Solution Select log source: # execute l...