Thread 105790431 - /g/ [Archived: 650 hours ago]

Anonymous
7/3/2025, 6:53:36 PM No.105790431
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>can stitch together virtual switches
>can inspect ssl traffic
>can act as an authentication server and redirect inbound traffic to different interal resources based on the credentials used
>built-in automation framework, you can do insane shit like send yourself an email or text message if your public IP address changes or the device just recovered from a power failure
Why don't more people use fortinet appliances?
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Anonymous
7/3/2025, 8:14:49 PM No.105791367
>>105790431 (OP)
Because I prefer Mikrotik and RouterOS, because it is infinitely more configurable, plus more cheaper, no cloud bullshit or license hell. Documentation is nice, you get long term support and RouterOS updates.
Anonymous
7/3/2025, 10:00:16 PM No.105792374
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>>105790431 (OP)
>you can do insane shit like send yourself an email or text message if your public IP address changes or the device just recovered from a power failure
>insane shit
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Anonymous
7/3/2025, 10:04:23 PM No.105792425
>>105792374
people will use devices like a tp-link er605 so tell me step by step how you do that with an er605 and i will no longer consider it "insanse shit".
Anonymous
7/4/2025, 1:08:32 AM No.105793912
>>105790431 (OP)
i have dealt with fortinet professionally
fuck those jeet niggers
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Anonymous
7/4/2025, 1:32:19 AM No.105794059
>>105793912
wait till you have to deal with Extreme Networks, surprising lack of jeets on support, but the software (XIQ) specifically) sucks a bad of dicks