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FORTIGATE-1100E 2X40GE QSFP+ 4X25GE SFP28 4X10GE SFP+
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FG-1101E Overview
FG-1101E is a rack-mounted next generation firewall appliance that delivers high-performance network security with a throughput capacity of up to 1 Gbps while offering 8 LAN ports and 2 WAN ports. The device features robust port configurations including both RJ-45 and SFP interfaces, supports an AC power supply with redundant backup options, and integrates a full suite of security services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, application control, and VPN capabilities.
Designed for enterprise and branch office deployments, FG-1101E supports centralized configuration and reporting through CLI, GUI, SNMP, and cloud-based management solutions. Built for scalability and high availability via active-passive clustering, it is optimized for demanding use cases including secure remote access, UTM, and advanced threat protection, making it an ideal solution for environments that require reliable and resilient network security.
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FG-1101E Specifications
- Product Type
- Next Generation Firewall Appliance
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Deployment Type
- Enterprise / Branch Office
- Use Case
- VPN / Secure Access / UTM
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 7
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Firewall Throughput
- 1 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 500 Mbps
- IPS Throughput
- 500 Mbps
- VPN Throughput
- 250 Mbps
- Supported Applications
- 300
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- Advanced threat protection
- Concurrent Sessions
- 100000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 150000
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Integrated I/O
- 4
- New Sessions Per Second
- 2000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec, SSL VPN
- Routing Protocols Supported
- OSPF, BGP, Static Routing
- Security Services
- Antivirus, Web Filtering, Application Control, IPS, VPN
- High Availability
- Active-Passive
- Interfaces
- RJ-45, SFP
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Switch Ports
- Yes
- POE Ports
- No
- Management Options
- Cloud, CLI, GUI, Centralized, SNMP
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in, External, Syslog
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 500
- Users Supported
- 1000
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Flash Storage
- 128 GB
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Form Factor
- 1 RU
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Name
- FG-1101E Next Generation Firewall
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.3 inches
- Depth
- 15.7 inches
- Weight
- 12 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| FG-1101E |  FG-3980E |  FG-1500D-BDL-950-12 |  FG-2000E |  FG-1100E-BDL-950-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Yes | Centralized | Yes | Yes |
| Concurrent Sessions | 100000 | 500,000 | 300000 | 500000 | 500000 |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office |
| Depth | 15.7 inches | 18.2 inches | 16 | 16 | 12.5 inches |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Feature | Advanced threat protection | Advanced threat protection | Advanced threat protection, clustering, and high availability support | High Availability, Clustering, Zero-touch Provisioning | Advanced threat protection with real-time analytics |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 500 | 200 | N/A | 200 | 1000 |
| Firewall Throughput | 1 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Flash Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.7 inches |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive |
| IPS Throughput | 500 Mbps | 4 Gbps | N/A | 7 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
| Integrated I/O | 4 | 8 | N/A | 6 | 4 |
| Interfaces | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in, External, Syslog | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging |
| Management Options | Cloud, CLI, GUI, Centralized, SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 150000 | 1,000,000 | 300000 | 1000000 | 500000 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| New Sessions Per Second | 2000 | 50,000 | 35000 | 20000 | 10000 |
| POE Ports | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | FG-1101E Next Generation Firewall | FortiGate FG-3980E | FG-1500D-BDL-950-12 | FG-2000E Next Generation Firewall Appliance | FG-1100E-BDL-950-12 Next-Generation Firewall |
| Product Type | Next Generation Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Next-Generation Firewall Appliance |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Routing Protocols Supported | OSPF, BGP, Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing |
| Security Services | Antivirus, Web Filtering, Application Control, IPS, VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN |
| Supported Applications | 300 | 250 | N/A | 150 | 50 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec, SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 500 Mbps | 6 Gbps | 950 Mbps | 8 Gbps | 4 Gbps |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | UTM / VPN / Secure Access | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | UTM |
| Users Supported | 1000 | 10,000 | N/A | 5000 | N/A |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| VPN Throughput | 250 Mbps | 8 Gbps | 12 Gbps | 9 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 12 lbs | 20 lbs | 25 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17.3 inches | 17 | 17 | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
R
Robert Fielding
5
Built for large scale enterprise networks.
S
Samuel Wright
5
Very stable with excellent throughput.
C
Christopher Lane
5
Future ready firewall with advanced interfaces.
E
Edward Collins
4
Reliable core security appliance.
Questions & Answers
What is the maximum firewall throughput of the FortiGate-1100E (FG-1101E)?
The FortiGate-1100E delivers up to 65 Gbps of IPv4 firewall throughput, ensuring high‐speed, low‐latency traffic inspection.
Which network interfaces are available on the FG-1101E?
The FG-1101E offers 2×40 GE QSFP+ ports, 4×25 GE SFP28 ports, 4×10 GE SFP+ ports, plus dedicated RJ45 management and HA connectors.
How many concurrent sessions can the FortiGate-1100E support?
The appliance supports up to 12 million concurrent sessions, ideal for high-traffic enterprise and data center environments.
What integrated security features does the FG-1101E provide?
It includes next-generation firewall (NGFW), intrusion prevention (IPS), anti-malware, web filtering, application control, and SSL inspection in a single OS.
Does the FortiGate-1100E support SD-WAN functionality?
Yes, it delivers built-in SD-WAN with dynamic path selection, zero-touch provisioning, and centralized orchestration via FortiManager.
What high-availability modes are supported on the FG-1101E?
It supports active-active and active-passive HA clusters with stateful failover across two units for continuous uptime.
What are the power requirements and typical consumption?
The FG-1101E draws 100–240 VAC (50/60 Hz), consumes approximately 160 W under full load, and includes dual power supplies.
What is the form factor, dimensions, and weight of the FG-1101E?
It is a 1U rack-mount appliance measuring 432 × 281 × 44 mm and weighs approximately 6.8 kg.
Which operating system runs on the FortiGate-1100E?
It runs FortiOS, providing unified threat management, advanced routing, VPN, and secure SD-WAN services.
How is licensing structured for the FG-1101E?
Licensing uses subscription-based FortiGuard service bundles and optional FortiCare support, with perpetual or term-based models.
What warranty and support options are available?
The FG-1101E includes a 1-year limited hardware warranty, with optional FortiCare plans for extended support, RMA, and firmware upgrades.
Can the FG-1101E be deployed in virtualized environments?
The FG-1101E is a physical appliance; for virtual deployments, Fortinet offers FortiGate VM editions compatible with VMware, AWS, and Azure.
Which deployment scenarios are ideal for the FortiGate-1100E?
It suits medium to large enterprise data centers, high-throughput WAN aggregation, branch consolidation, and service provider edge.
What management and monitoring tools are included?
You can manage it via FortiManager, monitor with FortiAnalyzer, and use CLI, web GUI, and REST API for configuration and analytics.
How do I upgrade the firmware on the FortiGate-1100E?
Download the FortiOS image from the Fortinet Support site, then upload and install it via the web GUI or CLI maintenance commands.
Does the FG-1101E support Virtual Domains (VDOMs) for multi-tenancy?
Yes, it supports up to 10 VDOMs to segment security policies and network zones for multi-tenant or departmental separation.