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FortiSwitch

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Course Description

FortiSwitch

In this course, you will learn how to deploy, provision, and manage a FortiSwitch
with FortiGate using FortiLink. This course also covers the deployment and
troubleshooting of Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, as well as the most common
FortiSwitch stack topologies, including those that leverage multichassis link
aggregation group (MCLAG) for redundancy and higher performance. You will also
learn about FortiSwitch in standalone mode, its unique features, and how to
manage a standalone switch directly, or from FortiLAN Cloud.

Product Version
l FortiGate 7.2.1
l FortiSwitch 7.2.0
l FortiAnalyzer 7.2.1

Course Duration
l Lecture time (estimated): 11 hours
l Lab time (estimated): 6 hours
l Total course duration (estimated): 17 hours
l 3 full days or 4 half days

Who Should Attend


Networking and security professionals involved in the management, configuration, administration, and monitoring of
FortiSwitch devices used to provide secure network access to endpoints should attend this course.

Certification
This course is intended to help you prepare for the Fortinet NSE 6 - FortiSwitch 7.2 certification exam. This exam is
part of the Fortinet Certified Professional - Network Security certification track.

9/25/2023

https://training.fortinet.com
FortiSwitch 7.2 Course Description

l Share FortiSwitch ports across different VDOMs using


Prerequisites multi-tenancy
l Basic knowledge of networking
l Monitor FortiSwitch using SNMP, sFlow, and flow
sampling
l An understanding of layer 2 switching
l Describe the most useful troubleshooting tools available
l An understanding of the topics covered in the following
on FortiSwitch
courses:
l FCP - FortiGate Security
l FCP - FortiGate Infrastructure Training Delivery Options and SKUs
Instructor-Led Training
Agenda Includes standard NSE training content delivered in
1. Managed Switch person onsite, or live online using a virtual classroom
application. Training is delivered within public classes
2. Switch Fundamentals
or as a private class. Private requests are scoped,
3. Layer 2 Design quoted, developed, and delivered by Fortinet Training
4. Layer 2 Security (minimum quantities apply).
5. Advanced Features
Use the following ILT Training SKU to purchase
6. Monitoring scheduled public classes of this course through
7. Standalone Switch Fortinet Resellers or Authorized Training Partners:
8. Troubleshooting
FT-FSW

Self-Paced Training
Objectives
Includes online training videos and resources through
After completing this course, you will be able to: the Fortinet Training Institute library, free of charge.
l Explore the FortiSwitch portfolio and identify the See Purchasing Process for more information about
supported management modes purchasing Fortinet training products.
l Describe and deploy FortiSwitch in managed switch
mode (FortiLink mode)
(ISC)2
l Understand Ethernet switching, VLANs, link aggregation
(LAG), MCLAG, and layer 2 discovery l CPE training hours: 11
l Identify the most common FortiSwitch topologies when l CPE lab hours: 6
deploying FortiSwitch in managed switch mode l CISSP domains: Communication and Network Security
l Understand Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Rapid
Spanning Tree protocol (RSTP), and Multiple Spanning
Tree protocol (MSTP) operation and configuration, as Program Policies and FAQs
well as other loop protection features
For questions about courses, certification, or training
l Describe and configure Layer 2 security to filter unwanted
products, refer to Program Policy Guidelines or
traffic and perform antispoofing
Frequently Asked Questions.
l Configure layer 2 authentication using 802.1.X, and
leverage 802.1X to assign dynamic VLANs to endpoints
l Implement advanced features to increase port density,
control network access, forward multicast traffic more
effectively, and quarantine compromised devices
l Prioritize traffic on FortiSwitch by using QoS marking,
queuing, and rate limiting features
l Simplify endpoint deployment by using Link Layer
Discovery Protocol-Media Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-
MED)

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