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Which port is the default port for TWAMP server on FortiGate?
Which mode is used for TWAMP server on FortiGate?
Which command is used to enable probe-response access on the interface for TWAMP requests?
What protocols does SD-WAN support for probe monitoring?
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What does FortiGate do when HTTP is configured as the probe protocol?
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What can be optionally configured when using HTTP as the probe protocol?
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What is the target server in the HTTP probe example?
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What does FortiGate wait for after sending an HTTP GET request as part of the probe?
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What is the default port for TWAMP server on FortiGate?
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What is the mode used for TWAMP server on FortiGate?
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FortiGate performs a case-sensitive search for the string set as http-match in the HTML content received from the server.
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You indicate the path portion of the target URL in the http-get setting.
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When DNS is configured as the probe protocol, FortiGate sends periodic DNS A-record queries to the configured DNS server.
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If no domain name is configured for the DNS probe, FortiGate queries example.com.
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You can send DNS queries to the system DNS servers used by FortiGate by enabling the system-dns option.
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FortiGate waits for the DNS response and optionally checks if the IP-address set as dns-match-ip is included in the list of resolved IP-addresses.
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When FTP is configured as the probe protocol, FortiGate periodically connects to the configured FTP server and logs in with the configured credentials.
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If no username is configured for the FTP probe, FortiGate uses anonymous.
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If you specify a file to download in the FTP probe, the file is retrieved using a passive connection by default.
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If you want to use an FTP active connection to download the file in the FTP probe, then set ftp-mode to port.
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Study Notes
TWAMP Server on FortiGate
- The default port for the TWAMP server on FortiGate is 862.
- The TWAMP server on FortiGate operates in controller mode.
Enabling Probe-Response Access
- The
config system interface
command is used to enable probe-response access on the interface for TWAMP requests.
SD-WAN Probe Monitoring
- SD-WAN supports ICMP, TCP, UDP, and HTTP protocols for probe monitoring.
HTTP Probe Protocol
- When HTTP is configured as the probe protocol, FortiGate sends an HTTP GET request to the target server.
- Optionally, a string can be configured to match in the HTML content received from the server using the
http-match
setting. - The target server in the HTTP probe example is the one specified in the
http-get
setting, which includes the path portion of the target URL. - FortiGate waits for the HTTP response after sending the GET request.
DNS Probe Protocol
- When DNS is configured as the probe protocol, FortiGate sends periodic DNS A-record queries to the configured DNS server.
- If no domain name is configured, FortiGate queries
example.com
. - The
system-dns
option can be enabled to send DNS queries to the system DNS servers used by FortiGate. - FortiGate waits for the DNS response and optionally checks if the IP address set as
dns-match-ip
is included in the list of resolved IP addresses.
FTP Probe Protocol
- When FTP is configured as the probe protocol, FortiGate periodically connects to the configured FTP server and logs in with the configured credentials.
- If no username is configured, FortiGate uses anonymous.
- If a file is specified to download, it is retrieved using a passive connection by default.
- To use an FTP active connection to download the file, set
ftp-mode
to port.
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Description
Learn how to configure FortiGate as a TWAMP server and set up server-side settings for TWAMP. Discover how to enable probe-response access and configure authentication for added security.