FortiSwitch is a Fortinet training course for network engineers responsible for deploying and managing Fortinet’s FortiSwitch campus access switches. Students learn to configure FortiSwitch in both standalone mode and FortiLink managed mode (integrated with FortiGate), covering VLANs, spanning tree, LAG, port security, and how to leverage the FortiLink integration for unified security policy enforcement.
What You Will Learn
- Deploy and configure FortiSwitch in standalone mode using the CLI and GUI
- Configure FortiSwitch in FortiLink mode for centralized management through FortiGate
- Set up VLANs, trunks, and access port assignments across FortiSwitch deployments
- Implement spanning tree, LAG, and loop guard for network resiliency
- Apply port security policies and integrate FortiSwitch with FortiNAC for access control
Who Should Attend
Network engineers and Fortinet administrators responsible for deploying FortiSwitch in campus or branch network environments.
Prerequisites
Basic networking knowledge including VLANs and switching. Familiarity with FortiGate is helpful for FortiLink deployments.
