- What is FortiGate proxy?
- What is the difference between flow and proxy in FortiGate?
- What is transparent mode in FortiGate?
What is FortiGate proxy?
The web proxy uses FortiGate routing to route sessions through the FortiGate unit to a destination interface. Before a session leaves the exiting interface, the explicit web proxy changes the source addresses of the session packets to the IP address of the exiting interface.
What is the difference between flow and proxy in FortiGate?
The advantage of a proxy-based method is that the inspection can be more thorough than the other methods, resulting in fewer false positive or negative results in the analysis of the data. Flow-based The Flow-based inspection method examines the file as it passes through the FortiGate unit without any buffering.
What is transparent mode in FortiGate?
What is Transparent Mode? A FortiGate unit can operate in one of two modes: Transparent or NAT/Route mode. In Transparent mode, the FortiGate is installed between the internal network and the router. In this mode, the FortiGate does not make any changes to IP addresses and only applies security scanning to traffic.