TopicFortiGate →
Simple definition
A Rule FortiGate which allows or blocks traffic between interfaces, zones or networks.
Technical definition
A Rule FortiGate which allows or blocks traffic between interfaces, zones or networks. FortiOSThis concept is directly involved in the configuration of the firewall, routing, VPN or network security.
What is it used for?
Administer more properly a FortiGate and diagnose associated flows or services.
Practical example
Example: an administrator can encounter this concept when setting up a FortiGate site.
Common issues
- Inconsistent configuration
- Misunderstood order or dependency
- Difference in behaviour according to version FortiOS
Related terms
FortiGate · VIP FortiGate · Address object FortiGate
See also: Central NAT FortiGate.