Fortigate Firewall Command Tree
If you want to know which commands exist on a FortiGate, type tree on the command line. You get the whole command structure of the installed operating system. config antivirus…
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Config Save Revert on a FortiGate
By default, a FortiGate does autosave the configuration, every time you press Apply or OK in the GUI. On the CLI the config becomes active and is saved when you…
pcap filter
tcpdump and ngrep are both based on libpcap. Therefore both use the same filter expressions. Here is the manual page of the ⇒pcap filter expression. These filter expressions are also…
FortiGate Command Line Shortcuts
Fortigate offers some helpful features on the command line to position the cursor. up arrow, CTRL-P Previous command down arrow, CTRL+N Next command CTRL-A Beginning of line CTRL-E End of…
diag sys top – List processes on a FortiGate
Fortigate got some very good diagnostics on there firewalls. There is a hole branch of the command tree, that starts with diagnose or short diag One of the commands often…
Fortigate Management Interface in HA Mode
If you create a Fortigate HA Cluster, you got an option "Reserve Management Port for Cluster Member" which you can activate. If active you can select an interface for this…