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Course Outline

Introduction to FortiGate

  • Overview of FortiGate devices and their capabilities.
  • Key features and updates in version 7.4.
  • Understanding the FortiGate architecture and operating system (FortiOS).

Basic Configuration

  • Initial setup and management interfaces.
  • Configuring interfaces and zones.
  • Basics of policy and object management.
  • Routing and packet forwarding.
  • Introduction to VPNs.

Firewall Policies

  • Understanding firewall policies.
  • Creating and managing access policies.
  • NAT (Source and Destination NAT) configurations.
  • Policy-based and route-based VPN configuration.

Authentication

  • User authentication methods.
  • Integrating external authentication servers (LDAP, RADIUS).
  • Firewall policies with user identity.

SSL VPN

  • Setting up SSL VPN for secure remote access.
  • Configuring portal layouts and authentication rules.
  • SSL VPN troubleshooting.

Advanced Security Features

  • Antivirus, IPS, and web filtering configurations.
  • Email filtering and DLP settings.
  • Threat analysis and mitigation.

High Availability

  • Configurations for High Availability (HA).
  • Failover strategies and load balancing.
  • HA troubleshooting.

Monitoring and Reporting

  • Monitoring tools and logging.
  • Configuring and analyzing logs.
  • Creating custom reports and dashboards.

Troubleshooting

  • Common troubleshooting tools and methodologies.
  • Network problem diagnosis and resolution.
  • VPN troubleshooting and recovery.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Foundational understanding of networking concepts.
  • Familiarity with general firewall concepts and security protocols.

Target Audience

  • Network administrators.
  • IT professionals.
 21 Hours

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