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FG-40F Overview
FG-40F is a high-performance hardware appliance designed as a 1 RU rack-mount solution for secure network deployments. It delivers a firewall throughput of up to 4 Gbps with a versatile port configuration that includes 4 dedicated LAN ports, 2 WAN ports, and SFP slots for flexible connectivity, while featuring dual AC power supplies with redundancy to ensure continuous operation.
Engineered for small business, enterprise, and branch office environments, FG-40F supports advanced security services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN to protect against evolving threats. It further offers centralized management through cloud, GUI, and CLI interfaces, scalable high availability options through active-passive clustering, and robust VPN and routing capabilities for dynamic network demands.
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FG-40F Specifications
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Deployment Type
- Small Business / Enterprise / Branch Office
- Use Case
- VPN / Secure Access / UTM
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 3 / Layer 7
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Firewall Throughput
- 4 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 3 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 2 Gbps
- VPN Throughput
- 2 Gbps
- Supported Applications
- 250
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- High Availability, Clustering, Scalability
- Concurrent Sessions
- 500,000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 1,000,000
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Integrated I/O
- 8
- New Sessions Per Second
- 30,000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP
- 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
- 4 LAN Ports
- Switch Ports
- Yes
- POE Ports
- No
- Management Options
- Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 200
- Users Supported
- Unlimited
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Flash Storage
- 128 GB
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Form Factor
- 1 RU
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Name
- FG-40F Next-Generation Firewall
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 16.7 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
Quality Certifications
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.
Product Comparison Table 
| FG-40F |  FG-40F-3G4G-BDL-879-60 |  SP-FG-40F-PA-10-AU |  FG-40F-3G4G-BDL-879-36 |  FG-40F-BDL-879-36 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Cloud, CLI, GUI, SNMP | Yes |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500,000 | 300,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 1000000 |
| Deployment Type | Small Business / Enterprise / Branch Office | Small Business / Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office |
| Depth | 16.7 inches | 12.0 inches | 12 inches | 12 inches | 18 |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Feature | High Availability, Clustering, Scalability | Integrated Threat Intelligence | Advanced threat protection | Advanced Threat Prevention, Application Control, URL Filtering | Deep Packet Inspection, SSL Decryption |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 3 / Layer 7 | Layer 3, Layer 4, Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 200 | 100 | Unlimited | 200 | 500 |
| Firewall Throughput | 4 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 40 Gbps | 4 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Flash Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB SSD | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Form Factor | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Active | Active-Passive | Active-Passive |
| IPS Throughput | 2 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 15 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 2 Gbps |
| Integrated I/O | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| Interfaces | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP, SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging | Built-in, External, Syslog, Cloud Logging | Built-in | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog |
| Management Options | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud, CLI, GUI, Centralized, REST API, SNMP | CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 1,000,000 | 400,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1500000 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| New Sessions Per Second | 30,000 | 25,000 | 100,000 | 20,000 | 30000 |
| POE Ports | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | FG-40F Next-Generation Firewall | FortiGate FG-40F-3G4G-BDL-879-60 | SP-FG-40F-PA-10-AU | FG-40F-3G4G-BDL-879-36 Next-Generation Firewall | FG-40F-BDL-879-36 Next-Generation Firewall |
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Next-Generation Firewall Appliance | 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, RIP, Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / 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 | 250 | 150 | 50 | 150 | 50 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec, SSL VPN, L2TP, PPTP, GRE | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 3 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 35 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | UTM |
| Users Supported | Unlimited | 5000 | Unlimited | Unlimited | 100000 |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| VPN Throughput | 2 Gbps | 1.2 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 4 Gbps |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 25 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.3 inches | 17 inches | 17 |
Reviews & Ratings
L
Luke Bennett
5
Ideal for small sites needing reliable security.
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Chris Morgan
5
Fast deployment and easy policy management.
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David Ross
5
Stable and efficient for basic workloads.
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Evan Coleman
5
Good Fortinet option for micro branches.
Questions & Answers
What is the FortiGate 40F (FG-40F) firewall and who should consider it?
The FortiGate 40F (FG-40F) is a compact next-generation firewall with SD-WAN capabilities, designed for small and medium-sized offices, branch networks, and home offices requiring enterprise-grade security in a cost-effective form factor.
How many ports does the FG-40F include and what types are they?
The FG-40F includes five GE RJ45 ports: four internal ports for LAN connectivity and one dedicated WAN port for internet uplink, supporting flexible network segmentation and traffic routing.
What firewall throughput performance can I expect from the FG-40F?
The FG-40F delivers up to 5 Gbps firewall throughput and 700 Mbps of NGFW throughput, ensuring low latency and high-speed traffic inspection for small to mid-sized deployments.
Does the FG-40F support Secure SD-WAN functionality?
Yes, the FG-40F offers Secure SD-WAN with dynamic path selection, WAN link monitoring, and application steering to optimize performance and reduce WAN costs.
What antivirus and IPS performance does the FG-40F provide?
The FG-40F provides up to 300 Mbps antivirus throughput and 350 Mbps intrusion prevention system (IPS) throughput, enabling high-performance threat detection and prevention.
Which FortiGuard subscription services are compatible with the FG-40F?
The FG-40F supports FortiGuard services including Antivirus, Web Filtering, IPS, Application Control, Anti-Spam, and Advanced Threat Protection to maintain continuous security updates.
How is the FG-40F managed and configured?
The FG-40F can be managed via FortiGate’s intuitive GUI, CLI, FortiManager, or the cloud-based FortiCloud platform, enabling centralized policy deployment and monitoring.
What power options does the FortiGate 40F offer?
The FG-40F is powered by a built-in, energy-efficient internal power supply (100–240V AC) consuming less than 14W, suitable for office and home environments.
Can the FG-40F be deployed in high-availability configurations?
Yes, the FG-40F supports active-active and active-passive high-availability modes to provide seamless failover and continuous network protection.
What VPN capabilities are available on the FG-40F?
The FG-40F offers IPsec and SSL VPN with hardware acceleration, supporting up to 200 IPsec tunnels and secure remote user access for teleworkers and branch offices.
How does the FG-40F handle advanced threat protection?
The FG-40F integrates FortiSandbox cloud analysis, antivirus, IPS, and behavioral threat detection to identify and block zero-day threats and ransomware in real time.
What network segmentation features does the FG-40F support?
The FG-40F supports multiple virtual domains (VDOMs), VLAN tagging, and role-based access control to isolate critical assets and enforce granular security policies.
Is the FG-40F suitable for cloud environments?
Yes, the FG-40F offers virtual instances for Azure and AWS, enabling consistent security policy enforcement across on-premises and cloud workloads.
What warranty and support options are available for the FG-40F?
Fortinet provides a standard one-year limited hardware warranty and 24/7 FortiCare support, with optional extended service contracts for up to ten years.
How do I license the FortiGate 40F?
You license the FG-40F with a base appliance purchase plus FortiGuard and FortiCare subscription bundles, available in one-, three-, or five-year terms to match your budget and security requirements.
What security certifications does the FG-40F hold?
The FG-40F is independently certified under Common Criteria EAL4+, FIPS 140-2, and ICSA Labs for firewall, IPsec, and antivirus to meet stringent compliance standards.
How do I deploy and configure the FG-40F in my network?
Deploy the FG-40F using the QuickStart guide, configure interfaces, security policies, and VPNs through the FortiOS GUI, or import existing settings via FortiManager for rapid implementation.