Fortinet is a global leader and innovator in Network Security.  Here you can ask for help, share tips and tricks, and discuss anything related to Fortinet and Fortinet Products.

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#[Subreddit Discord](https://discord.gg/HNFj8XxB9b)

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#Need help?

If you're having a problem with a Fortinet product, first, make sure you submit your request to Fortinet TAC if you have a valid support contract.

Next, please provide us as much information about your problem as you possibly can.  Some examples of useful information are the following:

* Hardware Platform
* Software Version
* [Packet captures](http://kb.fortinet.com/kb/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=11186)
* [Debug Flow output](http://kb.fortinet.com/kb/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=FD33882)
* Topology diagram
* Version and type of software being impacted (i.e. browser, your computer's OS, etc.)
* What you have already tried as part of your troubleshooting process 

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#Fortinet Links
 - [Contact Fortinet Support](http://www.fortinet.com/support/contact_support.html)
 - [Fortinet YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/SecureNetworks/videos)
 - [Fortinet Documents](http://docs.fortinet.com/)
 - [Fortinet Cookbook](http://cookbook.fortinet.com/)



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# Brain/Answer Dumps

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<div class="md"><p>Fortinet is a global leader and innovator in Network Security.  Here you can ask for help, share tips and tricks, and discuss anything related to Fortinet and Fortinet Products.</p>

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<h1><a href="https://discord.gg/HNFj8XxB9b">Subreddit Discord</a></h1>

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<h1>Need help?</h1>

<p>If you&#39;re having a problem with a Fortinet product, first, make sure you submit your request to Fortinet TAC if you have a valid support contract.</p>

<p>Next, please provide us as much information about your problem as you possibly can.  Some examples of useful information are the following:</p>

<ul>
<li>Hardware Platform</li>
<li>Software Version</li>
<li><a href="http://kb.fortinet.com/kb/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&amp;docType=kc&amp;externalId=11186">Packet captures</a></li>
<li><a href="http://kb.fortinet.com/kb/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&amp;docType=kc&amp;externalId=FD33882">Debug Flow output</a></li>
<li>Topology diagram</li>
<li>Version and type of software being impacted (i.e. browser, your computer&#39;s OS, etc.)</li>
<li>What you have already tried as part of your troubleshooting process </li>
</ul>

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<h1>Fortinet Links</h1>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.fortinet.com/support/contact_support.html">Contact Fortinet Support</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/SecureNetworks/videos">Fortinet YouTube Channel</a></li>
<li><a href="http://docs.fortinet.com/">Fortinet Documents</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cookbook.fortinet.com/">Fortinet Cookbook</a></li>
</ul>

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<h1>Brain/Answer Dumps</h1>

<p>Posting brain or answer dumps for Fortinet certifications is prohibited as they are copyrighted material. Sharing dumps <a href="https://reddit.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043514251-Copyright-at-Reddit">violates a reddit global rule</a> and may result in a site-wide ban.</p>
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#Are you requesting help?

If you're having a problem with a Fortinet product please provide us with the Device type (Fortigate, Fortiwifi, Fortianalyzer), and the Software version (5.2.3) so we can help you better!  If the problem relates to the Web GUI; please provide your browsers version and operating system.

##Support Links

 - [Contact Fortinet Support](http://www.fortinet.com/support/contact_support.html)

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#Fortinet Links
 - [Fortinet YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/SecureNetworks/videos)
 - [Fortinet Documents]
(http://docs.fortinet.com/)
 - [Fortinet Cookbook](http://cookbook.fortinet.com/)

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# Brain/Answer Dumps

Posting brain or answer dumps for Fortinet certifications is prohibited as they are copyrighted material. Sharing dumps [violates a reddit global rule](https://reddit.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/205701075) and may result in a site-wide ban.

<div class="md"><h1>Are you requesting help?</h1>

<p>If you&#39;re having a problem with a Fortinet product please provide us with the Device type (Fortigate, Fortiwifi, Fortianalyzer), and the Software version (5.2.3) so we can help you better!  If the problem relates to the Web GUI; please provide your browsers version and operating system.</p>

<h2>Support Links</h2>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.fortinet.com/support/contact_support.html">Contact Fortinet Support</a></li>
</ul>

<hr/>

<h1>Fortinet Links</h1>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/SecureNetworks/videos">Fortinet YouTube Channel</a></li>
<li><a href="http://docs.fortinet.com/">Fortinet Documents</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cookbook.fortinet.com/">Fortinet Cookbook</a></li>
</ul>

<hr/>

<h1>Brain/Answer Dumps</h1>

<p>Posting brain or answer dumps for Fortinet certifications is prohibited as they are copyrighted material. Sharing dumps <a href="https://reddit.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/205701075">violates a reddit global rule</a> and may result in a site-wide ban.</p>
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