About This Course
This course provides networking and security professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to deploy, configure, administer, and secure FortiSwitch environments. Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, participants will learn how to manage VLANs, FortiLink integrations, switch security, quality of service, link aggregation, and high-availability configurations. The course also covers monitoring, diagnostics, and troubleshooting techniques, enabling learners to confidently manage FortiSwitch deployments within enterprise networks and the Fortinet Security Fabric.
Switch Management
Configure and manage FortiSwitch deployments in enterprise network environments.
Network Segmentation
Implement VLANs, FortiLink, and advanced switching technologies for secure networks.
Switch Security
Protect network access using 802.1X authentication, MAC filtering, and port security.
Troubleshooting
Monitor, diagnose, and optimize FortiSwitch performance using best practices.
Course Curriculum
• System and Network Settings
• FortiSwitch Architecture
• Initial Configuration
• Network Fundamentals
• Management Interfaces
• VLAN Configuration
• VLAN Management
• Network Segmentation
• Inter-VLAN Communication
• VLAN Best Practices
• Link Aggregation
• LACP Configuration
• Load Balancing
• Redundancy Design
• Aggregated Interfaces
• Spanning Tree Protocol
• Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP)
• Multiple Spanning Tree (MSTP)
• Loop Prevention
• Network Stability
• FortiLink Fundamentals
• FortiGate Integration
• Centralized Management
• Security Fabric Integration
• FortiLink Deployment
• 802.1X Authentication
• MAC Filtering
• Port Security
• Access Control
• Network Security Policies
• Quality of Service (QoS)
• Traffic Shaping
• Bandwidth Management
• Application Prioritization
• Performance Optimization
• Monitoring and Diagnostics
• Switch Stacking
• High Availability
• Troubleshooting Techniques
• Performance Analysis
Skills You'll Gain
Develop practical skills that can be applied immediately in real-world trading scenarios.
Registration & Pricing
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Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
