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Management Access

FortiOS v5.2.x

(2015-08-13) Problem Need to enable remote management through the CLI. Solution config system int...

Updated 2 months ago by david

HA Cluster Synchronization

FortiOS v5.2.x

(2015-10-02) Problem Check synchronization status. Solution FGT_1# di sys ha cluster­csum =======...

Updated 2 months ago by david

HA Cluster Status

FortiOS v5.2.x

(2015-09-14) Problem What's the status of my 5.2.x cluster? Solution Verify cluster status: fw-ot...

Updated 2 months ago by david

EXT3 fs error (device)

FortiOS v5.2.x

(2015-10-02) Problem: Error or errors like EXT3-fs error (device sd(8,1)): ext3_free_blocks: Free...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Dual-WAN Gateways

FortiOS v5.2.x

Rules For Multiple Default Gateways If the two routes have different Administrative Distance set...

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DHCP Reservation

FortiOS v5.2.x

(2015-01-29) New way: config system dhcp server edit <instance_int> config reserved-address ...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Configuration Preparation

FortiOS v5.2.x

(2015-08-24) This is the recipe that I use when configuring out-of-box systems for the first time...

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Memory Logging

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2015-03-12) Problem By default, baby firewalls (which seems to mean up to and including F90Ds ) ...

Updated 2 months ago by david

DHCP Client Leases

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2015-04-22) List the DHCP leases handed out on $INTERFACE. # exec dhcp lease-list $INTERFACE

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Backup ISP with some traffic selection

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2013-08-26) Problem: My scenario is that I have a FortiGate 60D with two ISPs: a static DSL, and...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Test Authentication Servers

FortiOS v5.0.x

Testing authentication These cli commands can help you test your radius or ldap server: # diag te...

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Syslog

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2014-08-22) To enable logging to a syslog server: config log syslogd setting set status enab...

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Simple Commands

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2013-11-13) Ping # exec ping $TARGET Options execute ping-options view-settings execute ping-o...

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Routing Table

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2013-08-26) Display the routing table: # get router info routing-table all

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Reset Admin Password

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2014-07-03) Problem Nobody remembers the password for a given admin account. We have another sup...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Radius Server Definition

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2014-06-14) On the smaller FortiGates, the GUI doesn't include the ability to define Radius serv...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Packet Capture

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2013-07-18) Show information of packets seen on an interface: # diag sniffer packet internal non...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Interface Mode

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2014-06-24) To set interface mode: make sure the default Internal interface has no DHCP server ...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Interface Duplex

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2013-12-17) Problem Need to force speed/duplex on a physical interface. Solution There's no GUI ...

Updated 2 months ago by david

Reset to Factory Defaults

FortiOS v5.0.x

(2013-08-28) Reset To Factory Defaults You have two minutes from power reset to perform this task...

Updated 2 months ago by david