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How to Configure FortiGate for High Availability

Introduction: High Availability (HA) is a crucial feature for businesses that rely on continuous network security and uptime. FortiGate firewal…
How to Configure Custom NTP Servers on FortiGate

Introduction: FortiGate firewalls are known for their robust security features, but ensuring accurate timekeeping is equally important. Networ…
How to upgrade FortiGate Firewall Firmware: Step-by-Step Guide to the Latest Version

Introduction: Keeping your FortiGate device's firmware up-to-date is critical for a secure and high-performing network. This guide simplif…
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