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What is FortiGate 60F and what are its key features?
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FortiGate 60F is a compact next-generation firewall featuring 10 GbE ports, 20 Gbps firewall throughput, integrated SD-WAN, and AI-driven security to protect small to medium-sized networks.
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What is the firewall throughput of FortiGate 60F?
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FortiGate 60F delivers up to 20 Gbps of firewall throughput, ensuring low-latency performance for high-demand environments.
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How does FortiGate 60F support SD-WAN functionality?
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FortiGate 60F integrates native SD-WAN with dynamic path selection, WAN optimization, and application steering to improve application performance and reduce costs.
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Which VPN options are available on FortiGate 60F?
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FortiGate 60F supports IPSec site-to-site VPN, SSL VPN for remote users, and Secure SD-WAN VPN for encrypted overlay networks.
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How do I deploy FortiGate 60F in a small office network?
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Connect Internet uplinks to the WAN ports, configure the LAN ports for your internal VLANs, apply security policies via FortiOS, and enable UTM services as needed.
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What security services are included with FortiGate 60F?
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FortiGate 60F includes antivirus, intrusion prevention (IPS), web filtering, application control, and email filtering powered by FortiGuard Labs.
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How is FortiGate 60F licensed and what subscription options exist?
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Licensing is based on perpetual hardware purchase plus optional FortiGuard and FortiCare subscriptions for threat intelligence, firmware updates, and 24×7 support.
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Can FortiGate 60F integrate with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer?
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Yes, FortiGate 60F natively integrates with FortiManager for centralized policy orchestration and FortiAnalyzer for log aggregation and advanced analytics.
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How do I upgrade the firmware on FortiGate 60F?
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Log in to the FortiGate GUI, navigate to System > Firmware, upload the new FortiOS image, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the upgrade.
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What are the hardware specifications of FortiGate 60F?
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FortiGate 60F includes a quad-core SOC4 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 32 GB SSD, eight 1 GbE ports, two 10 GbE SFP+ ports, and USB console support.
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Does FortiGate 60F support high availability (HA)?
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Yes, FortiGate 60F supports active-active and active-passive HA clusters for redundancy and seamless failover.
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How many concurrent sessions can FortiGate 60F handle?
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FortiGate 60F supports up to 3 million concurrent sessions and 300 Mbps of NGFW throughput with full UTM enabled.
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What cloud management features does FortiGate 60F offer?
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FortiGate 60F can be managed via FortiCloud for zero-touch provisioning, cloud-based analytics, and automated backup of configuration files.
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How do I configure intrusion prevention (IPS) on FortiGate 60F?
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In the FortiGate GUI, go to Security Profiles > Intrusion Prevention, enable IPS, select a predefined or custom signature set, and apply it to your security policy.
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Can FortiGate 60F protect against zero-day threats?
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Yes, FortiGate 60F leverages AI-driven FortiGuard Sandboxing and real-time threat intelligence to detect and block zero-day exploits.
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What distinguishes FortiGate 60F from other FortiGate models?
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FortiGate 60F’s SOC4 processor, 10 GbE interfaces, and integrated SD-WAN make it ideal for high-performance edge security in SMB and branch deployments.