Index

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HA monitor 95 group ID

HA 86 grouping services 209 groups

user 239

guaranteed bandwidth 195, 196

H

HA 84, 85

add a new unit to a functioning cluster 93 cluster ID 95

cluster members 86 configuration 85

configure a FortiGate unit for HA operation 90 configure weighted-round-robin weights 94 connect a FortiGate HA cluster 92

default heartbeat device configuration 89 device failover 84

group ID 86

heartbeat device IP addresses 89 heartbeat failover 84 introduction 18

link failover 84

manage individual cluster units 97 manage logs for individual cluster units 96 managing a cluster 94

mode 86 monitor 95

monitor cluster units for a failover 96 monitor priorities 90

override master 87 password 87

priorities of heartbeat device 88 schedule 88

status 95

unit priority 86

view the status of each cluster member 95 HA cluster

configuring 90 HA monitor

active sessions 96 CPU usage 96 intrusion detected 96 memory usage 96 monitor 95 network utilization 96 total bytes 96

total packets 96 up time 95 virus detected 96

heartbeat failover 84

heartbeat device IP addresses HA 89

hello-interval 174, 182

High Availability 85 high availability

introduction 18 http 230 HTTPS 18, 204 hub

HA schedule 88

I

ICMP 205 idle timeout

web-based manager 83 IMAP 204

interface 163, 182 administrative status 48, 69 bringing down 54 bringing up 54

RIP 164 starting 54

Interface/Zone, Policy 267 Internet browsing

through a VPN tunnel 253 intrusion detected

HA monitor 96 IP 88

ip 178, 182, 273 IP Address 247 IP address 327

heartbeat device 89

IP address list 327, 329, 330, 332

IP address options 327, 329, 330, 332 IP pool

adding 219 IP port

HA schedule 88

IP Range/Subnet, Address 267 ipaddress 287

IPS 17, 277 anomaly 284 anomaly list 284

ipsec vip 272 IPSec VPN

authentication for user group 239 Internet browsing 253

monitor 258

ping generator 257 remote gateway 239

IPv6 71

K

Keepalive Frequency 250

Key Size 264

Key Type 264

Keylife 250, 253

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100A specifications

Fortinet 100A is a versatile network security device designed to provide comprehensive protection against various cyber threats while ensuring optimal network performance. As part of the FortiGate series, the 100A combines advanced security features with powerful hardware capabilities, making it suitable for small to medium-sized businesses.

One of the key features of the Fortinet 100A is its deep packet inspection technology. This capability allows the firewall to analyze both the header and payload of packets traversing the network, enabling it to detect and block malicious content effectively. The 100A can identify and mitigate a wide range of threats, including malware, intrusions, and application-layer attacks.

The FortiOS operating system powers the Fortinet 100A, offering a robust and user-friendly interface for configuration and management. With its unified security management console, administrators can efficiently monitor network traffic and enforce security policies across the organization. The system provides centralized logging and reporting features, enabling users to gain valuable insights into their security posture and respond swiftly to incidents.

The 100A supports multiple deployment modes, including transparent, NAT, and route modes. This flexibility allows organizations to integrate the device into their existing network architecture with ease. The firewall's high throughput capabilities ensure that network performance remains unaffected, even under heavy load from multiple users and devices.

Another notable aspect of the Fortinet 100A is its support for various VPN technologies, including IPsec and SSL VPN. This feature facilitates secure remote access for employees, enabling them to connect to the corporate network safely, regardless of their location. As remote work continues to be a norm in many sectors, this capability is critical for maintaining productivity and security.

In addition to these features, the Fortinet 100A provides comprehensive web filtering capabilities, protecting users from harmful websites and inappropriate content. This protection is essential for organizations looking to maintain a secure and productive environment.

With its combination of powerful security features, flexible deployment options, and robust performance, the Fortinet 100A stands out as an ideal solution for organizations seeking to bolster their cybersecurity measures while ensuring seamless connectivity for users. As cyber threats continue to evolve, investing in a capable device like the FortiGate 100A is crucial for maintaining a secure network infrastructure.