Fortinet, IPSec / SSL VPN

FortiClient SSLVPN – export profiles

René Jorissen on February 18, 2016 0 Comments • Tags: #export #forticlient #import #profile #sslvpn

I am using the FortiClient SSLVPN lightweight application for SSL VPN access to client networks. In the GUI you don’t have options to export the configured profiles as you have with the full-featured FortiClient SSLVPN. The profiles for the lightweight version are stored in the registry, so you can export and import from there. The registry … Read More

Other stuff...

FortiAuthenticator – HA Clustering

René Jorissen on February 3, 2016 1 Comment • Tags: #clustering #fac #fortiauthenticator #ha

FortiAuthenticator can be used when adding strong authentication to a network. FortiAuthenticator has more options, like FSSO (FortiNet Single Sign-On) in conjuction with a FortiGate firewall. You can create a FortiAuthenticator cluster very easily. I normally configure a active/passive cluster and not a load-balancing cluster. When creating an active/passive cluster you should follow these guidelines: … Read More

Wireless

Flash clean-up

René Jorissen on December 28, 2015 1 Comment • Tags: #aruba #clean #controller #crash #flash #logs #memory #tar

Lately I upgraded a Aruba Networks wireless controller or at least I tried…… The upload of a new image to the controller has two steps. First the copy process from a TFTP server to the controller and second the actual writing of the new firmware image to flash (system partition). The second step kept showing … Read More

Configuration Example

FortiGate – Outbound OSPF filtering

René Jorissen on November 4, 2015 3 Comments • Tags: #filter #fortigate #ospf #outbound #outgoing #prefix-list

Just a quick post on filtering outbound OSPF advertisements. I had some struggle with this config today. config router prefix-list   edit “filter-outbound”   config rule     edit 1       set prefix 10.10.0.0 255.255.0.0       unset ge       unset le     next     edit 2       set prefix 10.20.0.0 255.255.0.0       unset ge       unset le     next     edit 3       set action deny       set prefix any … Read More

Management, Wireless

Useful command: netsh wlan

René Jorissen on October 28, 2015 1 Comment • Tags: #export #netsh #profile #profiles #show #wlan

The management of wireless networks can be done via the Windows command “netsh wlan”. This command is especially useful when using Windows 8. You can use other “netsh” subcommands to retrieve other system information, like “netsh lan” to get information about your Wired AutoConfig Service settings. The following table describes some options for “netsh wlan”. Command … Read More

Management

NetScaler VPX – upgrade firmware

René Jorissen on October 13, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #cli #firmware #netscaler #upgrade #vpx

I am fairly new to NetScaler to I tried to upgrade the software via CLI. This is what I if done. Download the upgrade firmware via MyCitrix.com Backup the configuration Upgrade the software to the NetScaler appliance (I used pscp.exe on a Windows machine to upload the software to the directory /var/nsinstall/11.0/63.16. I created the … Read More