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Overview

In this 2 days course, you will learn how to use advanced FortiGate networking and security. Topics include features commonly applied in complex or larger enterprise or MSSP networks, such as advanced routing, transparent mode, redundant infrastructure, site-to-site IPsec VPN, SSO, web proxy, and diagnostics.
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What You'll Learn

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Analyze a FortiGate's route table.
  • Route packets using policy-based and static routes for multi-path and load balanced deployments.
  • Configure SD-WAN to load balance traffic between multiple WAN links effectively.
  • Inspect traffic transparently, forwarding as a Layer 2 device.
  • Divide FortiGate into two or more virtual devices, each operating as an independent FortiGate, by configuring virtual domains (VDOMs).
  • Establish an IPsec VPN tunnel between two FortiGate appliances.
  • Compare policy-based to route-based IPsec VPN.
  • Implement a meshed or partially redundant VPN.
  • Diagnose failed IKE exchanges.
  • Offer Fortinet Single Sign On (FSSO) access to network services, integrated with Microsoft Active Directory.
  • Deploy FortiGate devices as an HA cluster for fault tolerance and high performance.
  • Deploy implicit and explicit proxy with firewall policies, authentication, and caching.
  • Diagnose and correct common problems.

Who Should Attend

Networking and security professionals involved in the design, implementation, and administration of a network infrastructure using FortiGate appliances.

This course assumes knowledge of basic FortiGate fundamentals. Participants should have a thorough understanding of all the topics covered in the FortiGate Security course before attending the FortiGate Infrastructure course.
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Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of OSI layers
  • Knowledge of firewall concepts in an IPv4 network
  • Knowledge of the fundamentals of FortiGate, as presented in the FortiGate Security course

Learning Journey

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  • Routing
  • Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
  • Layer 2 Switching
  • Virtual Domains
  • Site-to-Site IPsec VPN
  • Fortinet Single Sign-On (FSSO)
  • High Availability (HA)
  • Web Proxy
  • Diagnostics

This course and the FortiGate Security course are intended to help participants prepare for the NSE 4 certification exam.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Fortinet certified?

    Fortinet certifications validate your expertise in network security and your ability to implement and manage Fortinet's comprehensive Security Fabric.

    These certifications are highly valued by employers and demonstrate your commitment to staying ahead of the ever-evolving threat landscape.

    A Fortinet certification can open doors to new career opportunities, increase your earning potential, and make you a sought-after cybersecurity professional.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Fortinet offers a variety of certification exams at different levels (NSE 1 - 8) and specializations (security, cloud, cybersecurity).

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and problem-solving skills in real-world security situations.

    Depending on the level and specialization, you will be required to pass/complete the core and/or elective exam(s), while the expert tier has written and practical exam.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Fortinet from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Fortinet certification valid for?

    As of 1 October 2023, all Fortinet certifications have an expiration date:

    NSE 1 - 4 (FCF, FCA, FCP, FCSS): Valid for two years.

    NSE 5 - 8 (FCX): Valid for three years.

    To maintain your certification, you must recertify before it expires. Recertification options include passing the same exam again or earning a higher-level certification.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Fortinet from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 16 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

    - Customized Training Solutions: Choose from on-site, virtual classrooms, or self-paced learning to fit your organization and individual needs.

    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

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