FortiSwitchOS 7.4.4 Administration Guide

Overview

This comprehensive guide details the administration and configuration of FortiSwitch units operating in standalone mode with FortiSwitchOS version 7.4.4. It provides essential information for network administrators to effectively manage FortiSwitch devices.

The document covers direct management via the web-based manager (GUI) or command-line interface (CLI), offering detailed instructions for setup and operation.

Key Features and Topics

• System Configuration: Managing dashboards, network interfaces, system settings, and firmware.
• Switching Functionality: Configuring physical ports, VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Quality of Service (QoS), and other switching features.
• Administration & Security: User management, access control, authentication methods (RADIUS, TACACS+), and certificate management.
• Advanced Network Services: Implementing flow export, DHCP services, packet capture, and automation stitches for enhanced network monitoring and control.
• Model Support: Information on various supported FortiSwitch models, including D-series, E-series, and F-series.