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FortiGate® 601E

The FortiGate 601E delivers next generation firewall capabilities for mid-sized to large enterprises, with the flexibility to be deployed at the campus or enterprise branch. Protects against cyber threats with security processor powered high performance, security efficacy and deep visibility.
Figure1. Shows view of FG-601E

Interfaces
 

1. 1x USB Port 

 

2. 1x Console Port 

 

3. 2x GE RJ45 MGMT/HA Ports 

 

4. 8x GE RJ45 Ports 

 

5. 8x GE SFP Slots 

 

6. 2x 10 GE SFP+ Slots 

 



Security


• Protects against known exploits, malware and malicious websites using continuous threat intelligence provided by FortiGuard Labs security services
• Identify thousands of applications including cloud applications for deep inspection into network traffic
• Protects against unknown attacks using dynamic analysis and provides automated mitigation to stop targeted attacks
Performance
• Delivers industry’s best threat protection performance and ultra-low latency using purpose-built security processor (SPU) technology
• Provides industry-leading performance and protection for SSL encrypted traffic
Certification
• Independently tested and validated best security effectiveness and performance
• Received unparalleled third-party certifications from NSS Labs, ICSA, Virus Bulletin and AV Comparatives
Networking
• Delivers extensive routing, switching, wireless controller and high performance IPsec VPN capabilities to consolidate networking and security functionality
• Enables flexible deployment such as Next Generation Firewall and Secure SD-WAN
Management
• Single Pane of Glass with Network Operations Center (NOC) view provides 360° visibility to identify issues quickly and intuitively
• Predefined compliance checklist analyzes the deployment and highlights best practices to improve overall security posture
Security Fabric
• Enables Fortinet and Fabric-ready partners’ products to collaboratively integrate and provide end-to-end security across the entire attack surface
• Automatically builds Network Topology visualizations which discover IoT devices and provide complete visibility into Fortinet and Fabric-ready partner products
Specifications
 

 

FG-601E 

 

Interfaces and Modules 

 

Hardware Accelerated 10 GE SFP+ Slots 

 

2 

 

Hardware Accelerated GE RJ45 Interfaces 

 

8 

 

Hardware Accelerated GE SFP Slots 

 

8 

 

GE RJ45 Management Ports 

 

2 

 

USB Ports 

 

2 

 

RJ45 Console Port 

 

1 

 

Onboard Storage 

 

2 x 240 GB SSD 

 

Included Transceivers 

 

2x SFP (SX 1 GE) 

 

System Performance — Enterprise Traffic Mix 

 

IPS Throughput 

 

10 Gbps 

 

NGFW Throughput 

 

9.5 Gbps 

 

Threat Protection Throughput 

 

7 Gbps 

 

System Performance and Capacity 

 

IPv4 Firewall Throughput 

 

(1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP) 

 

36 / 36 / 27 Gbps 

 

IPv6 Firewall Throughput 

 

(1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP) 

 

36 / 36 / 27 Gbps 

 

Firewall Latency (64 byte, UDP) 

 

μ s 

 

Firewall Throughput (Packet per Second) 

 

40.5 Mpps 

 

Concurrent Sessions (TCP) 

 

8 Million 

 

New Sessions/Second (TCP) 

 

450,000 

 

Firewall Policies 

 

10,000 

 

IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte) 

 

20 Gbps 

 

Gateway-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels 

 

2,000 

 

Client-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels 

 

50,000 

 

SSL-VPN Throughput 

 

7 Gbps 

 

Concurrent SSL-VPN Users 

 

(Recommended Maximum, Tunnel Mode) 

 

5,000 

 

SSL Inspection Throughput (IPS, avg. HTTPS) 

 

8 Gbps 

 

SSL Inspection CPS (IPS, avg. HTTPS) 

 

5,500 

 

SSL Inspection Concurrent Session (IPS, avg. HTTPS) 

 

800,000 

 

Application Control Throughput (HTTP 64K) 

 

15 Gbps 

 

CAPWAP Throughput (HTTP 64K) 

 

18 Gbps 

 

Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum) 

 

10 / 10 

 

Maximum Number of FortiSwitches Supported 

 

64 

 

Maximum Number of FortiAPs (Total / Tunnel) 

 

1,024 / 512 

 

Maximum Number of FortiTokens 

 

1,000 

 

Maximum Number of Registered Endpoints 

 

2,000 

 

High Availability Configurations 

 

Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering