The FG-400E panel labels distinguish numbered SFP ports 17–28 from S1/S2 and VW1/VW2. Fortinet identifies the latter groups as 1Gbps sniffer and virtual-wire-pair connections. When replacing an installed unit, preserve the intended role of each link and review the applicable software configuration instead of treating every optical cage as an interchangeable uplink.
Sixteen numbered RJ45 ports provide Gigabit network connections. The dedicated MGMT connection is for administration and the HA connection is for a high-availability peer. Console access uses a separate RJ45 connector; the USB-A ports are documented as USB 3.0. Record those roles alongside the connected devices in the replacement port map.
The 400E/401E official supplement separates AC hardware from the 401E-DC model. Do not transfer the DC variant description to this FG-400E listing. Verify the offered chassis label, power configuration and required cables against the site requirements; the series name alone is insufficient evidence for a different power variant.
For rack use, confirm the mounting hardware, cabinet space and unobstructed cooling path against the manufacturer installation instructions. A replacement should also be checked for physical condition, correct serial identity and the required interface accessories. The original package description does not establish what accompanies an individually quoted unit today.
Provide the intended traffic mix, enabled inspection functions and software release when requesting sizing advice. Old unqualified throughput figures are not used as current capacity promises. Obtain a written statement covering support eligibility, registration or transfer requirements and any subscription items. Availability, warranty and delivery are quotation-specific, not inferred from FG-400E.
| Exact model | FG-400E |
|---|---|
| Copper network connections | 16 x Gigabit RJ45 |
| Numbered optical connections | 12 x 1Gbps SFP, ports 17–28 |
| Sniffer group | S1/S2: 2 x 1Gbps SFP |
| Virtual-wire group | VW1/VW2: 2 x 1Gbps SFP |
| Service interfaces | Separate RJ45 MGMT, HA and console |
| USB interface | USB-A, USB 3.0 |
| Variant boundary | FG-400E is not the separately documented 401E-DC model |
Official FortiGate 400E/401E Information Supplement: exact front-panel groups, power-variant distinction and installation reference.
Product Quotation | ![]() | Condition and Packaging | |
Return Eligibility | Returns and Replacement | ||
Shipping Arrangements | ![]() | Warranty Terms |
Fortinet FortiGate FG-400E Firewall with Dedicated Sniffer and Virtual-Wire Ports is a FORTINET Firewalls product supplied by YYST Global for enterprise IT procurement and infrastructure projects.
For FG-400E, the manufacturer specification lists service interfaces as Separate RJ45 MGMT, HA and console.
Contact YYST Global to confirm availability for FG-400E, the required quantity, exact configuration, delivery destination and current lead time before ordering. A product listing does not confirm current inventory.
The current reference price for FG-400E is US$ 4,650.00. Final pricing can change based on stock, quantity, configuration and delivery destination.
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