Zone Settings; To Add A Zone - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-3000 Administration Manual

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You can add zones, rename and edit zones, and delete zones from the zone list.
When you add a zone, you select the names of the interfaces and VLAN subinterfaces
to add to the zone.
Zones are added to virtual domains. If you have added multiple virtual domains to
your FortiGate configuration, make sure you are configuring the correct virtual domain
before adding or editing zones.
Figure 8: Zone list
Create New
Name
Block intra-zone
traffic
Interface Members The names of the interfaces added to the zone.
Figure 9: Zone options
Name
Block intra-zone
traffic
Interface members Enable check boxes to select the interfaces that are part of this zone.

To add a zone

1 If you have added a virtual domain, go to System > Virtual Domain > Current
Virtual Domain and select the virtual domain to which you want to add the zone.
2 Go to System > Network > Zone.
3 Select Create New.
4 In the New Zone dialog box, type a name for the zone.
Select Create New to create a zone.
The names of the zones that you have added.
Displays Yes if traffic between interfaces in the same zone is blocked and
No if traffic between interfaces in the same zone is not blocked.
Edit/View icons. Select to edit or view a zone.
Delete icon. Select to remove a zone.
Enter the name to identify the zone.
Select Block intra-zone traffic to block traffic between interfaces or VLAN
subinterfaces in the same zone.
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