Last Updated: 29. January 2025 From time to time we face performance problems on FortiGate units in our daily support life. Most often the impacts of performance problems on the FortiGate are not typical. Or let’s say “not as an admin that is not familiar with FortiGates would expect”. The…
In this post we want to share some of the most seen reasons for slow performance on FortiGate appliances with you. This are experiences we’ve made in our support department and is not a concluding list.
Since FortiOS 7.4.2 it is possible to log into your FortiGate WebAdmin locally or via the remote management feature in the FortiGate Cloud using the FortiCloud IAM credentials. The configuration procedure is quite simple and documented in this Fortinet KB article. A very important detail from this article is the…
Limited throughput on network devices is a common problem. We handle a lot of cases with thtroughput issues and have written a guide on how we recommend to start troubleshooting in such cases.
Traffic can be UTM inspected on the FortiGate either flow-based or proxy-based. Both inspection modes have advantages and disadvantages. Therefore it is very important to use the right inspection mode for the concerning purpose.
Last Update: 25. March 2026 The Proofpoint Essentials email security product has been growing in popularity for some time. This is not least because Proofpoint Essentials is easy to set up, offers a simple and clear web interface for administration and covers most standard Swiss SMB email scenarios very well….
Update 18.09.2023: The Problem has been solved. The servers are up and running again.
Last update: 17. March 2026 We noticed some interesting facts about the new large FortiAP G-Series and later models that we would like to share with you: When we studied the datasheet and the quick start guide of these new access points, we were surprised to see a drastic increase…
The single-sign-on accounts for Fortinet websites are used for sites such as support.fortinet.com and forticloud.com. There are a whole lot of other Fortinet sites that use the same login. All accounts are required to change their passwords on a regular basis. If you do not change your Fortinet account password,…
According to this title you are expecting some click-bait content, right? Nope. We’re still the Boll Engineering Tech team here… The configuration inputs below are problems we face frequently in our daily support life. Also some of the points mentioned below are frequently asked questions that pop up during our…
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