Fortinet FortiWiFi 71G

Mid-range desktop NGFW with integrated dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and a 64 GB onboard SSD — same 1.3 Gbps threat protection and 10 Gbps firewall as the FortiWiFi 70G, with on-box log retention that removes the need for a separate FortiAnalyzer.

KEY PERFORMANCE
Threat protection1.3 Gbps
Firewall throughput10 Gbps
WirelessWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Onboard SSD64 GB
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Most popular FortiWiFi 71G configurations

The configurations most customers buy: the appliance on its own, bundled with FortiGuard protection, or the protection subscription to renew. The complete catalog is further down.

Hardware only

ConfigurationPrice & action
FortiWiFi 71G appliance (North America). Includes integrated dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 64 GB onboard SSD. License not included.
View productFWF-71G-A
Original price was: CAD$2,657.54.Current price is: CAD$1,809.38.Add to cart

Hardware + protection bundle Most popular

Bundle1 Year3 Years5 Years
Appliance + bundle
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-809-12
Original price was: CAD$4,294.10.Current price is: CAD$2,923.64.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-809-36
Original price was: CAD$7,076.25.Current price is: CAD$4,817.87.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-809-60
Original price was: CAD$9,612.90.Current price is: CAD$6,476.06.Add to cart
Appliance + bundle
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-950-12
Original price was: CAD$4,005.29.Current price is: CAD$2,727.00.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-950-36
Original price was: CAD$6,296.47.Current price is: CAD$4,286.96.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-950-60
Original price was: CAD$8,385.49.Current price is: CAD$5,709.27.Add to cart
Compare the protection bundles
What's includedATPUTPEnterprise
FortiGuard IPS
Advanced malware protection / sandbox
Application control
Web, URL & DNS filtering
Antispam & outbreak protection
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
AI inline malware & attack-surface
FortiCare Premium support

UTP includes everything in ATP plus web/DNS filtering and antispam; Enterprise includes everything in UTP plus DLP and AI-based inline protection. All bundles include FortiCare Premium support.

Subscriptions & renewals bundles

License1 Year3 Years5 Years
Enterprise Protection
Full FortiGuard suite: IPS, AMP, DLP, URL/DNS filtering & FortiCare Premium
View productFC-10-FW71G-809-02-12
Original price was: CAD$1,636.56.Current price is: CAD$1,319.81.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-809-02-36
Original price was: CAD$4,418.71.Current price is: CAD$3,525.56.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-809-02-60
Original price was: CAD$6,955.36.Current price is: CAD$5,549.49.Add to cart
Unified Threat Protection (UTP)
IPS, anti-malware, web/DNS/video filtering, anti-spam & FortiCare Premium
View productFC-10-FW71G-950-02-12
Original price was: CAD$1,347.75.Current price is: CAD$1,086.89.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-950-02-36
Original price was: CAD$3,638.93.Current price is: CAD$2,903.40.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-950-02-60
Original price was: CAD$5,727.95.Current price is: CAD$4,570.18.Add to cart
Advanced Threat Protection
IPS, advanced malware protection, sandboxing & FortiCare Premium
View productFC-10-FW71G-928-02-12
Original price was: CAD$866.41.Current price is: CAD$698.72.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-928-02-36
Original price was: CAD$2,339.32.Current price is: CAD$1,866.47.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-928-02-60
Original price was: CAD$3,682.25.Current price is: CAD$2,937.97.Add to cart
Compare the protection bundles
What's includedATPUTPEnterprise
FortiGuard IPS
Advanced malware protection / sandbox
Application control
Web, URL & DNS filtering
Antispam & outbreak protection
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
AI inline malware & attack-surface
FortiCare Premium support

UTP includes everything in ATP plus web/DNS filtering and antispam; Enterprise includes everything in UTP plus DLP and AI-based inline protection. All bundles include FortiCare Premium support.

OVERVIEW

What the FortiWiFi 71G is for

The FortiWiFi 71G is the storage-equipped wireless model in Fortinet’s 70G desktop line. It shares every performance metric with the FortiWiFi 70G — 1.3 Gbps threat protection, 10 Gbps firewall throughput, 1.4 million concurrent sessions, FortiSP5 ASIC-accelerated SD-WAN, and an integrated dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point — and adds a 64 GB onboard SSD so logs, reports, and FortiAnalyzer-style analytics run directly on the appliance. No external logging server is required.

Secure SD-WAN and Universal ZTNA are built into FortiOS at no extra cost. Two FortiLink GE RJ45 ports extend security to up to 24 FortiSwitches and 96 FortiAPs from one management plane, while the built-in radio delivers Wi-Fi 6 across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz with dual-stream MU-MIMO via three external SMA antenna ports — ideal for branches that need NGFW, wireless, and local log retention in a single fanless desktop appliance.

FortiWiFi 71G front ports and antenna connectors
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WHICH MODEL IS RIGHT

Is the FortiWiFi 71G right for you?

A quick guide to choosing the right enterprise FortiGate.

On-box SSD logging, no wireless needed
FortiGate 71G
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NGFW + Wi-Fi 6, no onboard SSD
FortiWiFi 70G
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Wi-Fi 6 + 64 GB on-box log storage
FortiWiFi 71G ✓
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Wi-Fi 6 + PoE+ for access devices
FortiWiFi 70G PoE
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Lower throughput, more compact
FortiWiFi 50G series
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SPECIFICATIONS

FortiWiFi 71G specifications

IPv4 firewall throughput (1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP)10 / 10 / 10 Gbps
Firewall latency (64 byte, UDP)2.46 µs
Firewall throughput (packets/sec)15 Mpps
Concurrent sessions (TCP)1,400,000
New sessions/second (TCP)100,000
Firewall policies5,000
IPS throughput2.5 Gbps
NGFW throughput1.5 Gbps
Threat protection throughput1.3 Gbps
IPsec VPN throughput (512 byte)7.1 Gbps
Gateway-to-gateway IPsec VPN tunnels200
Client-to-gateway IPsec VPN tunnels500
SSL inspection throughput (IPS, avg. HTTPS)1.4 Gbps
SSL inspection CPS (IPS, avg. HTTPS)715
SSL inspection concurrent sessions140,000
Application control throughput (HTTP 64K)3.6 Gbps
CAPWAP throughput (HTTP 64K)6.8 Gbps
Virtual domains (default / max)10 / 10
Managed FortiAPs (total / tunnel)96 / 48
Managed FortiSwitches24
Maximum FortiTokens500
High availabilityActive-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering
Hardware accelerationFortiSP5 (SP5)
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
Wireless interfaceDual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz; Dual radio; 3x SMA antenna ports
Interfaces2x GE RJ45 WAN, 6x GE RJ45 (internal), 2x GE RJ45 FortiLink (Default), 3x Wi-Fi antenna ports (SMA), 1x USB, 1x Console (RJ45)
Onboard storage64 GB SSD
Power consumption (avg / max)16.9 W / 17.6 W
Heat dissipation60.02 BTU/hr
Power supplyExternal 12VDC / 3A adapter (100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz)
Dimensions (H × W × L)1.6 × 8.5 × 6.3 in (40.5 × 216 × 160 mm)
Weight2.27 lbs (1.03 kg)
Operating temperature32–104 °F (0–40 °C)
Form factorDesktop (fanless)

Source: Fortinet FortiGate / FortiWiFi 70G Series Datasheet (FWF-71G column), Nov 2024. All performance values are “up to” and vary under real-world conditions.

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USE CASES

Where the FortiWiFi 71G fits

On-box logging & reporting
The 64 GB SSD enables FortiAnalyzer-style logs and reports without a separate appliance — with branch Wi-Fi 6 in the same box.
Branch NGFW + Wi-Fi 6
Consolidate the branch firewall and wireless AP into one fanless desktop — full IPS, web filtering, SD-WAN, and wireless client access.
Secure SD-WAN branch
Hardware-accelerated IPsec overlay and application-aware path selection via the FortiSP5 ASIC, managed centrally from FortiManager or FortiGate Cloud.
Secure SD-Branch
FortiLink manages up to 24 FortiSwitches and 96 total FortiAPs from the same FortiOS console, extending wired and wireless security to every endpoint.
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Security consulting & assessments
Audits, posture reviews and architecture guidance from FCP-certified experts.
Monitoring & threat detection
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71G VARIANTS

Compare the FortiWiFi 70G line

All 70G-series models share the FortiSP5 ASIC and identical performance. The FortiWiFi 71G is the wireless model with on-box storage — Wi-Fi 6, a 64 GB SSD, and full NGFW with 10 GE RJ45 ports. The plain 70G drops the SSD; the PoE variant adds PoE+ ports instead.

Model64 GB SSDPoE+ portsWi-FiBest for
FortiGate 71G✓ 64 GBOn-box SSD logging, no wirelessView →
FortiWiFi 70G✓ Wi-Fi 6NGFW + Wi-Fi 6View →
FortiWiFi 71G✓ 64 GB✓ Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6 + 64 GB local log storageViewing
FortiWiFi 70G PoE✓ 4x PoE+✓ Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6 + PoE+ for access devicesView →
COMPARE THE LINEUP

How the FortiWiFi 71G compares to the 50G and 70G

The FortiWiFi 71G is the wireless mid-range model with local log storage. Don’t need on-box logging? Choose the FortiWiFi 70G. Need PoE+ for access devices instead of an SSD? Choose the FortiWiFi 70G PoE.

FortiWiFi 50G
Threat protection1.1 Gbps
Firewall5 Gbps
NGFW1.25 Gbps
WANGE RJ45
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FortiWiFi 70G
Threat protection1.3 Gbps
Firewall10 Gbps
NGFW1.5 Gbps
WANGE RJ45
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FortiWiFi 71G
Threat protection1.3 Gbps
Firewall10 Gbps
NGFW1.5 Gbps
WANGE RJ45 + 64 GB SSD
FULL CATALOG

All FortiWiFi 71G purchasing options

Every available SKU for the FWF-71G-A: hardware, protection bundles, subscriptions, services, cloud, support and RMA. In stock, brand new, shipped from Canada; licensing delivered electronically worldwide.

Hardware only

ConfigurationPrice & action
FortiWiFi 71G appliance (North America). Includes integrated dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 64 GB onboard SSD. License not included.
View productFWF-71G-A
Original price was: CAD$2,657.54.Current price is: CAD$1,809.38.Add to cart

Hardware + protection bundlesMost popular

Bundle1 Year3 Years5 Years
Appliance + bundle
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-809-12
Original price was: CAD$4,294.10.Current price is: CAD$2,923.64.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-809-36
Original price was: CAD$7,076.25.Current price is: CAD$4,817.87.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-809-60
Original price was: CAD$9,612.90.Current price is: CAD$6,476.06.Add to cart
Appliance + bundle
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-950-12
Original price was: CAD$4,005.29.Current price is: CAD$2,727.00.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-950-36
Original price was: CAD$6,296.47.Current price is: CAD$4,286.96.Add to cart
View productFWF-71G-A-BDL-950-60
Original price was: CAD$8,385.49.Current price is: CAD$5,709.27.Add to cart

Subscriptions & renewals bundles

License1 Year3 Years5 Years
Enterprise Protection
Full FortiGuard suite: IPS, AMP, DLP, URL/DNS filtering & FortiCare Premium
View productFC-10-FW71G-809-02-12
Original price was: CAD$1,636.56.Current price is: CAD$1,319.81.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-809-02-36
Original price was: CAD$4,418.71.Current price is: CAD$3,525.56.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-809-02-60
Original price was: CAD$6,955.36.Current price is: CAD$5,549.49.Add to cart
Unified Threat Protection (UTP)
IPS, anti-malware, web/DNS/video filtering, anti-spam & FortiCare Premium
View productFC-10-FW71G-950-02-12
Original price was: CAD$1,347.75.Current price is: CAD$1,086.89.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-950-02-36
Original price was: CAD$3,638.93.Current price is: CAD$2,903.40.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-950-02-60
Original price was: CAD$5,727.95.Current price is: CAD$4,570.18.Add to cart
Advanced Threat Protection
IPS, advanced malware protection, sandboxing & FortiCare Premium
View productFC-10-FW71G-928-02-12
Original price was: CAD$866.41.Current price is: CAD$698.72.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-928-02-36
Original price was: CAD$2,339.32.Current price is: CAD$1,866.47.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-928-02-60
Original price was: CAD$3,682.25.Current price is: CAD$2,937.97.Add to cart

FortiCare support

License1 Year3 Years5 Years
FortiConverter
License conversion & configuration migration assistance
View productFC-10-FW71G-189-02-12
Original price was: CAD$96.27.Current price is: CAD$90.25.Add to cart
FortiCare Essential
Business-hours support, firmware updates & next-business-day hardware replacement
View productFC-10-FW71G-314-02-12
Original price was: CAD$288.80.Current price is: CAD$232.91.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-314-02-36
Original price was: CAD$866.41.Current price is: CAD$698.72.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-314-02-60
Original price was: CAD$1,444.02.Current price is: CAD$1,164.54.Add to cart
FortiCare Premium
24×7 TAC, advanced hardware replacement & firmware updates
View productFC-10-FW71G-247-02-12
Original price was: CAD$385.07.Current price is: CAD$310.54.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-247-02-36
Original price was: CAD$1,155.22.Current price is: CAD$931.62.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-247-02-60
Original price was: CAD$1,925.36.Current price is: CAD$1,552.71.Add to cart
FortiCare Elite
Priority TAC queue, quarterly reviews & dedicated team
View productFC-10-FW71G-284-02-12
Original price was: CAD$481.34.Current price is: CAD$388.18.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-284-02-36
Original price was: CAD$1,444.02.Current price is: CAD$1,164.54.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-284-02-60
Original price was: CAD$2,406.70.Current price is: CAD$1,920.24.Add to cart
FortiCare Premium → Elite Upgrade
Upgrade from FortiCare Premium to Elite mid-term
View productFC-10-FW71G-204-02-12
Original price was: CAD$96.27.Current price is: CAD$90.25.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-204-02-36
Original price was: CAD$288.80.Current price is: CAD$232.91.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-204-02-60
Original price was: CAD$481.34.Current price is: CAD$388.18.Add to cart

Individual security services

License1 Year3 Years5 Years
Advanced Malware Protection
Cloud sandbox-powered advanced malware protection
View productFC-10-FW71G-100-02-12
Original price was: CAD$385.07.Current price is: CAD$310.54.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-100-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-100-02-60
AI Inline Malware Prevention
AI-powered inline malware prevention (Enterprise-tier)
View productFC-10-FW71G-577-02-12
Original price was: CAD$577.61.Current price is: CAD$465.81.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-577-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-577-02-60
FortiGuard IPS
FortiGuard IPS signatures & threat-intelligence updates
View productFC-10-FW71G-108-02-12
Original price was: CAD$385.07.Current price is: CAD$310.54.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-108-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-108-02-60
URL, DNS & Video Filtering
URL category, DNS filtering & video content control
View productFC-10-FW71G-112-02-12
Original price was: CAD$577.61.Current price is: CAD$465.81.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-112-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-112-02-60
OT Security
OT/ICS protocol decoders & industrial threat feeds
View productFC-10-FW71G-159-02-12
Original price was: CAD$385.07.Current price is: CAD$310.54.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-159-02-36
Original price was: CAD$1,155.22.Current price is: CAD$931.62.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-159-02-60
Original price was: CAD$1,925.36.Current price is: CAD$1,552.71.Add to cart
Data Loss Prevention
DLP profiles, sensitive-data detection & compliance reporting
View productFC-10-FW71G-589-02-12
Original price was: CAD$385.07.Current price is: CAD$310.54.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-589-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-589-02-60

FortiGate Cloud management

License1 Year3 Years5 Years
SD-WAN Service Bundle
SD-WAN cloud-on-ramp, app steering, SLA analytics & FortiCare Premium
View productFC-10-FW71G-1329-02-12
View productFC-10-FW71G-1329-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-1329-02-60
SD-WAN Bundle (no FortiCare)
SD-WAN orchestration & analytics bundle, FortiCare not included
View productFC-10-FW71G-1389-02-12
View productFC-10-FW71G-1389-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-1389-02-60
FortiGate Cloud
FortiGate Cloud log retention, topology map & reporting
View productFC-10-FW71G-131-02-12
Original price was: CAD$385.07.Current price is: CAD$310.54.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-131-02-36
Original price was: CAD$1,155.22.Current price is: CAD$931.62.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-131-02-60
Original price was: CAD$1,925.36.Current price is: CAD$1,552.71.Add to cart
FortiAnalyzer Cloud
FortiAnalyzer Cloud: 1-year log retention & analytics
View productFC-10-FW71G-585-02-12
Original price was: CAD$577.61.Current price is: CAD$465.81.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-585-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-585-02-60
SOCaaS
SOCaaS 24×7 threat monitoring, triage & response
View productFC-10-FW71G-464-02-12
Original price was: CAD$1,107.09.Current price is: CAD$892.82.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-464-02-36
View productFC-10-FW71G-464-02-60
Managed FortiGate
Managed FortiGate NOC service operated by Fortinet
View productFC-10-FW71G-660-02-12
Original price was: CAD$3,296.09.Current price is: CAD$2,629.87.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-660-02-36
Original price was: CAD$5,606.52.Current price is: CAD$4,473.29.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-660-02-60
Original price was: CAD$7,916.96.Current price is: CAD$6,250.23.Add to cart

RMA services

License1 Year3 Years5 Years
Next-Calendar-Day RMA
Next-calendar-day hardware replacement dispatch
View productFC-10-FW71G-210-02-12
Original price was: CAD$356.81.Current price is: CAD$287.75.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-210-02-36
Original price was: CAD$1,070.44.Current price is: CAD$863.26.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-210-02-60
Original price was: CAD$1,784.06.Current price is: CAD$1,438.75.Add to cart
4-Hour Delivery RMA
4-hour hardware delivery replacement
View productFC-10-FW71G-211-02-12
Original price was: CAD$499.54.Current price is: CAD$402.86.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-211-02-36
Original price was: CAD$1,498.61.Current price is: CAD$1,208.55.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-211-02-60
Original price was: CAD$2,497.69.Current price is: CAD$1,992.84.Add to cart
4-Hour Delivery + Onsite RMA
4-hour hardware delivery plus on-site engineer
View productFC-10-FW71G-212-02-12
Original price was: CAD$642.26.Current price is: CAD$517.95.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-212-02-36
Original price was: CAD$1,926.79.Current price is: CAD$1,553.86.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-212-02-60
Original price was: CAD$3,211.31.Current price is: CAD$2,562.21.Add to cart
Secure RMA
Secure RMA with data sanitization on returned unit
View productFC-10-FW71G-301-02-12
Original price was: CAD$144.41.Current price is: CAD$135.39.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-301-02-36
Original price was: CAD$433.21.Current price is: CAD$349.36.Add to cart
View productFC-10-FW71G-301-02-60
Original price was: CAD$722.02.Current price is: CAD$582.28.Add to cart
ACCESSORIES

Accessories for the FortiWiFi 71G

Mount the FortiWiFi 71G on a desktop, wall, or standard rack tray (SP-RACKTRAY-02).

Universal rack mount tray for FortiGate desktop models
Rack mount tray (desktop E/F/G series)
SP-RACKTRAY-02
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Fortinet Select Partner
Wall mount kit, 70G / 90G / 60F / 80F
SP-FG60F-MOUNT-20
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FAQ

FortiWiFi 71G — frequently asked questions

Yes. The FortiWiFi 71G is a current-generation G-series model powered by Fortinet’s FortiSP5 ASIC. It is actively sold, not end-of-life, and fully supported with FortiGuard and FortiCare subscriptions available in 1, 3, and 5-year terms.

Performance, interfaces, and the dual-band Wi-Fi 6 radio are identical. The FortiWiFi 71G adds a 64 GB onboard SSD that enables local log storage, on-box reporting, and FortiAnalyzer-style analytics without a separate appliance. If local log retention is required, choose the 71G.

Performance and the 64 GB SSD are identical. The FortiWiFi 71G adds a built-in dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point with three external SMA antenna ports, eliminating the need for a separate FortiAP at branch sites that need both NGFW and wireless connectivity.

The 64 GB SSD provides practical on-box storage for traffic and event logs at typical branch volumes. For compliance-grade long-term retention or centralized multi-site logging, a dedicated FortiAnalyzer or FortiAnalyzer Cloud subscription (FC-10-FW71G-585) is recommended.

The built-in dual radio supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6) across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. Three external SMA antenna ports accept the included dual-band antennas. The appliance can also manage up to 96 additional FortiAPs in tunnel mode via its two FortiLink ports.

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