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Using the cli, Destination-based routing examples, Primary and backup links to the internet – Fortinet FortiGate-800 User Manual

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Configuration example: Multiple connections to the Internet

NAT/Route mode installation

Using the CLI

1

Add a ping server to the external interface.

set system interface external config detectserver 1.1.1.1
gwdetect enable

2

Add a ping server to the DMZ interface.

set system interface dmz config detectserver 2.2.2.1 gwdetect
enable

Destination-based routing examples

This section describes the following destination-based routing examples:

Primary and backup links to the Internet

Load sharing

Load sharing and primary and secondary connections

Primary and backup links to the Internet

Use the following procedure to add a default destination-based route that directs all
outgoing traffic to gateway 1. If gateway 1 fails, all connections are redirected to
gateway 2. Gateway 1 is the primary link to the Internet and gateway 2 is the backup
link.

1

Go to System > Network > Routing Table.

2

Select New.

• Destination IP: 0.0.0.0
• Mask: 0.0.0.0
• Gateway #1: 1.1.1.1
• Gateway #2: 2.2.2.1
• Device #1: external
• Device #2: dmz
• Select OK.

Using the CLI

1

Add the route to the routing table.

set system route number 0 dst 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 gw1 1.1.1.1
dev1 external gw2 2.2.2.1 dev2 dmz

Table 13: Route for primary and backup links

Destination IP Mask

Gateway #1

Device #1

Gateway #2

Device #2

0.0.0.0

0.0.0.0

1.1.1.1

external

2.2.2.1

dmz