Fortinet FortiGate Series Administration Guide

Traffic Shaping Configuring shared traffic shapers
FortiGate Version 4.0 MR1 Administration Guide
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To ensure that traffic shaping is working at its best, make sure that the interface ethernet
statistics show no errors, collisions or buffer overruns. If any of these problems do appear,
then FortiGate and switch settings may require adjusting. For more information, see
the
FortiGate Traffic Shaping Technical Note.
Configuring shared traffic shapers
Configure shared traffic shapers to be included in firewall policies.
To view the shared traffic shaper list, go to Firewall > Traffic Shaping > Shared.
Figure 243: Shared traffic shaper list
To create a traffic shaper go to Firewall > Traffic Shaping > Traffic Shaping.
Figure 244: Creating shared traffic shapers
Create New Add a traffic shaper. For more information, see “To create a traffic shaper go to
Firewall > Traffic Shaping > Traffic Shaping.” on page 443.
Name The name of a traffic shaper.
Bandwidth The guaranteed and maximum bandwidth configured in the traffic shaper.
Traffic Priority The traffic priority.
Quota The quota setting.
Delete icon Select to remove a traffic shaper.
Edit icon Select to modify a traffic shaper.
Name Type a name for this traffic shaper.
Apply Shaping Select Per Policy to apply this traffic shaper to a single firewall policy that uses it.
Select For all policies using this shaper to apply this traffic shaper to all firewall
policies that use it.
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Fortinet FortiGate Series Specifications

General

Model	FortiGate Series
Category	Firewall
Throughput	Varies by model
Interfaces	Varies by model
Concurrent Sessions	Varies by model
VPN Support	Yes
High Availability	Yes
Firewall Throughput	Varies by model
VPN Throughput	Varies by model
IPS Throughput	Varies by model
NGFW Throughput	Varies by model
Threat Protection Throughput	Varies by model
New Sessions per Second	Varies by model
Power Supply	Varies by model
Security Features	Firewall, IPS, Application Control, Web Filtering, Antivirus, VPN
Virtual Domains	Yes
Form Factor	Desktop, Rackmount