FortiGate 7.4 Administration Training in Copenhagen, Denmark

This course provides IT professionals with foundational skills to install, configure, and manage FortiGate 7.4 next-generation firewalls. The training covers core security features including firewall policies, NAT, VPN, user authentication, and basic troubleshooting. Through guided labs and demonstrations, participants will gain hands-on experience in administering FortiGate devices in enterprise environments.

Introduction and Core Configuration

• Introduction to Fortinet and FortiGate
• Overview of Fortinet Security Fabric
• FortiOS 7.4 Features
• Initial Configuration
• Accessing the FortiGate (GUI & CLI)
• Interface settings, system time, and DNS
• Licensing and firmware management
• Firewall Policies
• Understanding policy inspection modes
• Creating IPv4/IPv6 policies
• Implicit and explicit policies
• NAT and Routing Basics
• Static NAT (SNAT and DNAT)
• Default routes and static routing
• Hands-On Lab

User Access, VPN, and Security Policies

• Authentication and User Management
• Local users and groups
• Integration with LDAP/Radius
• Identity-based policies
• VPN Configuration
• IPSec VPN setup (site-to-site and dial-up)
• SSL VPN (web and tunnel mode)
• VPN diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Security Profiles Overview
• Antivirus, Web Filtering, Application Control
• Using security profiles in policies
• Hands-On Lab

Logging, Monitoring, and Administration Tools

• Logging and Monitoring
• Log settings and log types
• Real-time traffic monitoring and session lists
• FortiView and event logs
• Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Tools
• Ping, Traceroute, Sniffer, Debug commands
• Policy lookup and flow trace
• Backup, Restore, and High Availability (HA) Concepts
• Configuration backups and restores
• Intro to HA setup (Active-Passive)
• Administration Best Practices
• Role-based access control
• Admin profiles and secure remote access
• Hands-On Lab