This article describes one of the reasons why we may get ISL timing out error messages in logs, although there may not be any impact. Scope FortiSwitch. Solution After typing this command, this result can occur: # execute log display 595 logs found. 10 logs returned. 1: 2022-10-18 20:33:22 log_id=0106009008 type=event subtype=switch_controller pri=notice vd=root msg=”FortiLink: …
This article describes how to verify working of storm-control. Solution To verify the storm-control: Step 1: Connect Port1 and Port2 with traffic generator and traffic capture respectively. For Traffic generator, use Third-party applications. eg. Cola-soft. For Traffic capture, port-mirror capture on the FortiSwitch Step 2: Port1 and Port2 should be configured in same VLAN. Step …
This article describes what is control traffic, which QoS queue is used in FortiSwitch for control traffic and a few protocol examples that are included in the control plane. Scope FortiSwitch and FortiGate version 6.4.x and above Solution Control plane traffic includes traffic generated, processed, and forwarded by the FortiSwitch CPU. Some protocol examples are …
This article describes how a FortiSwitch that does not support FIPS can be managed by a FortiGate in FIPS mode. Scope FortiGate in FIPS mode and FortiSwitch in non-FIPS mode. Solution FortiGate in FIPS-CC mode impose restrictions in different settings, especially related to supported algorithms for secure communication channels. Not all FortiSwitch models support FIPS …
