Pre-requisites
- Knowledge of network protocols
- Basic understanding of firewall concepts
Topics:
- System and Network Settings
- Firewall Policies and NAT
- Routing
- Firewall Authentication
- Fortinet Single Sign-On (FSSO)
- Certificate Operations
- Antivirus
- Web Filtering
- Intrusion Prevention and Application Control
- SSL VPN
- IPsec VPN
- SD-WAN Configuration and Monitoring
- Security Fabric
- High Availability
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Objectives:
After completing this course, you will be able to :
- Configure FortiGate basic networking from factory default settings
- Configure and control administrator access to FortiGate
- Use the GUI and CLI for administration
- Control network access to configured networks using firewall policies
- Apply port forwarding, source NAT, and destination NAT
- Analyze a FortiGate route table
- Route packets using policy-based and static routes for multi-path and load-balanced deployments
- Authenticate users using firewall policies
- Monitor firewall users from the FortiGate GUI
- Offer Fortinet Single Sign-On (FSSO) access to network services, integrated with Microsoft Active Directory (AD)
- Understand encryption functions and certificates
- Inspect SSL/TLS-secured traffic to prevent encryption used to bypass security policies
- Configure security profiles to neutralize threats and misuse, including viruses, torrents, and inappropriate websites
- Apply application control techniques to monitor and control network applications that might use standard or non-standard protocols and ports
- Offer an SSL VPN for secure access to your private network
- Establish an IPsec VPN tunnel between two FortiGate devices
- Configure static routing
- Configure SD-WAN underlay, overlay, and, local breakout
- Identify the characteristics of the Fortinet Security Fabric
- Deploy FortiGate devices as an HA cluster for fault tolerance and high performance
Diagnose and correct common problems
Training Delivery Options and SKUs
Instructor-Led Training
Includes standard NSE training content delivered in person onsite, or live online using a virtual classroom application. Training is delivered within public classes or as a private class. Private requests are scoped,quoted, developed, and delivered by Fortinet Training
(minimum quantities apply).
Use the following ILT Training SKU to purchase scheduled public classes of this course through Fortinet Resellers or Authorized Training Partners:
FT-FGT-ADM
Self-Paced Training
Includes online training videos and resources through the Fortinet Training Institute library, free of charge.
You can purchase on-demand lab access with interactive, hands-on activities using the following methods:
Credit card, through the course on the Fortinet Training Institute
Purchase order (PO), through Fortinet Resellers or Authorized Training Partners
After you complete the purchase, you receive lab access and the accompanying lab guide within the selfpaced course.
Use the following on-demand lab training SKU to purchase lab access using a PO:
FT-FGT-ADM-LAB
See Purchasing Process for more information about purchasing Fortinet training products
ISC2
- CPE training hours: 12
- CPE lab hours: 10
- CISSP domains: Security Operations
