In a pinch how to find your FGT serial_number

If you have a  Fortigate and in a ACT-PAS cluster and you can't login, the  factory    installed certificate will have  the serial number in the CN

examples

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CN=FG3K2C3Z23803457

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This is also useful when your confused on what  FGT unit is the active from a management purpose.

 

Ken Felix

NSE ( network security expert) and Route/Switching Engineer

kfelix  -----a----t---- socpuppets ---dot---com

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