This post explains how to add a FortiGate firewall in eve-ng. Fortigate is a widely used firewall in medium and large enterprises and Eve-ng has extended its limit to simulate almost every firewall. Eve-ng is one of the best simulators which is available free of cost. Fortigate firewall is one of the best firewalls due to its rich features, In Eve-ng you can create a lab and practice and test almost every feature of Fortigatefirewall.
In this post, we will explain step by step the Procedure of adding a FortiGate firewall to Eve-ng.
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Step-by-Step process of FortiGate firewall installation in eve-ng.
Below Fortigate firewall IMAGES in this post.
| EVE Image Name | Downloaded Original Filename | Version | vCPUs | vRAM | Console | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | fortinet-FGT-v5-build1449 | FGT_VM64_KVM-v5-build1484-FORTINET.out.kvm.zip | 5.6 | 1 | 1024 | telnet |
| 2. | fortinet-FMG-v5.4-build1151 | FMG_VM64-v5-build1151-FORTINET.out.ovf.zip | 5.4 | 1 | 2048 | vnc |
Other versions should also be supported following the procedure.
1. Download Fortinet Images Eveng
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if you have the privileges, You can download the images directly from the Fortinet website.
Download Fortinet Images from Fotinet Website
or You can download Fortinet images from direct links.
Direct link to Download Fortinet Images.
2. Creating a Fortinet Folder to upload Fortigate firewall images to Eveng.
As Per the image naming table, we have to create an image folder starting with Fortinet-, once created we will upload the image to that folder.
mkdir /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/fortinet-FGT-v5-build1484/3. Upload the downloaded Fortigate firewall image to the EVEng.
Upload the image to the folder Fortinet which we created in the previous step. You can use FileZilla or WinSCP to upload the image.
File Path-
/opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/fortinet-FGT-v5-build1484/4. From the EVE cli, go to the newly created image folder.
cd /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/fortinet-FGT-v5-build1484/