networking-101
What's the difference between a RIB and FIB?
Describing two important routing tables and the difference between them.
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firewalls
What's the difference between "user traffic" and "local-out traffic" on a FortiGate?
A quick refresh on some more FortiGate terms.
cyber-101
What is a Policy ID used for in FortiGates?
Reviewing what policy ids are and how they compare to rule sequence.
cyber-101
What's the difference between "firewall policies" and "security profiles" on FortiGate?
Clarifying the difference between some popular FortiGate terms.
cyber-101
What objects can be used to match a policy on FortiGates?
A review of the things that a Fortigate takes into consideration when matching traffic with a policy.
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Quick update regarding new ways to learn tech content.
cyber-101
What are the parts of a FortiGate backup configuration file header?
A quick review of field attributes for a FortiGate backup header.
fortinet
What are the administration methods for FortiGates and are all features available across all methods?
A quick refresher on FortiGate admin methods
firewalls
What are the factory default settings on a FortiGate?
Default settings and details for a new FortiGate device
networking
What are the high-level differences between 802.1Q and 802.1AD (QinQ) VLAN Protocols?
What the heck is the difference here?
cyber-101
What are some different high-level deployment models for firewalls?
A brief comparison and contrast between some popular firewall terms.
networking-101
What are the sequence of steps for DHCP?
A brief walk-through for DHCP and how it works.