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How to disable the ASIC offload in the NGFW mode

By: Author Alex Lim

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Categories Troubleshooting

This article describes how to disable the ASIC offload in the NGFW mode.

Scope

FortiGate NGFW mode.

Solution

In NGFW mode, two policies are available:

  • Security Policy and Authentication.
  • SSL policy.

It is not possible to disable offloading sessions to NPU (hardware acceleration) in the security policy. Instead, disable it in the authentication policy as shown below in CLI.

config firewall policy
edit <id>
set auto-asic-offload disable
end