FortiGate chassis-based firewall platform (FGT 7000) Training - web-based training - 2 days
In this advanced, hands-on, 2-day class, you will learn about the key features of session-aware load balance cluster (SLBC) and the FortiGate 6000 appliance-based firewall series. Topics include product architecture, as well as system configuration, troubleshooting, and monitoring.
Networking and security professionals involved in the management, configuration, administration, and monitoring of FortiGate 6000 series devices should attend this course.
This course is focused on describing the unique features in a FortiGate 6000 appliance. For this reason, this course assumes knowledge of FortiGate, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer fundamentals. You should have a thorough understanding of all the topics covered in the FortiGate Security and FortiGate Infrastructure courses, before attending this course.
- Describe the SLBC architecture and key components
- Understand the FortiGate 6000 appliance-based solution and architecture, and identify key differences with other SLBC products
- Identify and configure the management options available, including out-of-band and in-band methods
- Explore the SLBC management interface
- Understand packet flow, session creation, and the different load balancing methods
- Understand and configure supported high availability (HA) modes
- Identify key differences in NAT and transparent mode operation when compared to regular FortiGate devices
- Deploy SSL VPN and IPsec VPN
- Identify key differences in firewall authentication when compared to regular FortiGate devices
- Integrate the chassis with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer
- Troubleshoot issues related to the FortiGate 6000 series applicance
