Chapter 9 High Availability for FortiOS 5.0
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HA with FortiGate-VM and third-party products
HA with FortiGate-VM and third-party products
This chapter provides information about operating FortiOS VM cluster and operating FortiGate clusters with third party products such as layer-2 and layer-3 switches. This chapter describes:
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FortiGate-VM for VMware HA configuration
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FortiGate VM for Hyper-V HA configuration
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Failover issues with layer-3 switches
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Changing spanning tree protocol settings for some switches
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Failover and attached network equipment
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Ethertype conflicts with third-party switches
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LACP, 802.3ad aggregation and third-party switches