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Getting Started with FortiGate.
Title:
Getting Started with FortiGate.
Author:
Fabbri, Rosato.
ISBN:
9781782178217
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (147 pages)
Contents:
Getting Started with FortiGate -- Table of Contents -- Getting Started with FortiGate -- Credits -- Foreword -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Instant Updates on New Packt Books -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. First Steps -- Administering a FortiGate -- Unboxing the FortiGate and license options -- First access to a FortiGate -- Changing the admin password, name of the host, time, and time zone -- Selecting the operation mode and configuring the internal and external interfaces -- Registering your FortiGate -- Updating the system firmware -- Restoring a device -- Updating definitions and services -- VLANs and logical interfaces -- Static routing -- Policy routing -- Dynamic routing -- Introducing OSPF -- Configuring OSPF on a FortiGate -- OSPF router ID -- OSPF area -- Network -- Interfaces -- Monitoring OSPF routes -- Summary -- 2. Filters, Policies, and Endpoint Security -- Processing a data packet inside a FortiGate -- Firewall features -- Interfaces and zones -- Firewall objects -- Addresses -- Services -- Schedules -- UTM profiles -- Antivirus -- Intrusion protection -- Web filter -- Client reputation -- Traffic shaping -- Security policies -- FortiClient -- FortiClient management -- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) -- Summary -- 3. VPNs and Tunneling -- SSL VPN -- Introduction to SSL VPN portal with web-only mode -- Introduction to SSL VPN portal with tunnel mode -- Configuring the SSL VPN portal -- Configuring the SSL VPN settings -- Configuring the SSL VPN portal -- Configuring users and groups for the SSL VPN portal.

Configuring a policy for the SSL VPN portal -- FortiGate IPsec VPN -- Configuring an IPsec VPN -- Designing a Gateway-to-Gateway VPN -- Hub-and-Spoke VPN -- Dialup VPN -- FortiClient dialup client -- L2TP VPN -- Summary -- 4. High Availability -- Link aggregation -- Virtual MAC addresses -- FortiGate Cluster Protocol -- Active-Passive and Active-Active Clusters -- FortiGate Session Life Support Protocol -- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol -- Full mesh high availability -- Introducing virtual domains -- VDOMs and virtual clustering -- Summary -- 5. Troubleshooting -- Base system diagnostics -- Troubleshooting routing -- Layer 2 and layer 3 TCP/IP diagnostics -- Troubleshooting security policies and profiles -- FortiOS packet sniffer -- Firewall session lists information -- Debugging URL and anti-spam filters -- Troubleshooting virtual domains -- Troubleshooting VPN -- Troubleshooting High Availability (HA) -- Troubleshooting HA clusters -- Troubleshooting virtual clustering -- Summary -- Index.
Abstract:
This book is a step-by-step tutorial that will teach you everything you need to know about the deployment and management of FortiGate, including high availability, complex routing, various kinds of VPN working, user authentication, security rules and controls on applications, and mail and Internet access.This book is intended for network administrators, security managers, and IT pros. It is a great starting point if you have to administer or configure a FortiGate unit, especially if you have no previous experience. For people that have never managed a FortiGate unit, the book helpfully walks through the basic concepts and common mistakes. If your work requires assessing the security of a corporate network or you need to interact with people managing security on a Fortinet product, then this book will be of great benefit. No prior knowledge of Fortigate is assumed.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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