Overview
This article explains how to configure Balancing Load for WAN on Pfsense device to maintain stable, balanced and effective network operation
How to configure
- Login to Fortigate by Admin account
- You will configure Load Balance for 2 Wans
- System -> Routing -> Choose Gateway Group -> Click Add
- Enter name for Group Name
- In Gateway Priority: Choose for 2 link is Tier 1
- Same Tier will establish load balance with round-robin for 2 gateways
- GW with lower Tier will be given priority, Higher Tier will play Failover role for the other
- In Trigger:
- Member Down: Only activated when 1 of 2 transmission lines is completely down
- Packet Loss: Active Failover when packet loss is higher than the specified threshold (packet unit)
- High Latency: Active Failover when the delay is higher than the specified threshold (units of seconds)
- Packet Loss or High Latency: Combine both cases
-> Click Save
- Configure Firewall rule for Load Balancer
- Firewall -> Rules -> Click Add
- Custom policy
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