It could happen, but it’s not mandatory to happen. That your internet connection will be slow when you try to download or upload files over a Vodafone Fiber connection. It happened with a few customers of the company where I work for. To solve this problem you need to add a Traffic Shaper on your […]
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Today, I had to configure access to a certain Vlan for a few clients. The challenge was only that the systems could connect by ethernet or by Wi-Fi. To avoid the reservation for IP addresses it looked for a different solution. If it was possible to do this based on Mac Address. I created a
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Recently I tried to deploy a Fortinet Fortigate into azure. When I tried to add the FortiGate to the current VNETit wasn’t possible The option to select the current Vnet was greyed out. I figured out there is a workaround and the support of Microsoft was also amazed that it worked. In the following steps
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Recently I’ve tested the FortiOS 7.0 and I was wondering about the SAML connection towards Azure for login via Microsoft and the use of Multifactor Authentication. I have noticed there are some improvements. How ever, some features or functions are missing in the GUI. In general you need to configure the SAML though the CLI.
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In this blog, I describe how to create an overload nat pool on a FortiGate which has in basic a point-to-point internet connection and a separate subnet for other services. In this particular situation, I had a /30 subnet for the point-to-point connection. Which i configured on the WAN1 interface. The free address range is
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It’s not common for me to configure a site to site VPN tunnel between a Fortinet device and a Meraki device. Today I had this kind of case and it’s not so great to find some information about how to make this vpn tunnel working propperly. In my case, the Fortinet appliance is a virtual
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