How to Add FortiGate Firewall into Cisco CML (Step-by-Step Guide) -2025

In this video, I’ll show you how to import and run a FortiGate firewall inside Cisco CML. We’ll walk through: ✔️ Uploading the FortiGate qcow2 image ✔️ Creating the Node Definition (CPU, RAM, NICs, console) ✔️ Linking it in CML with an Image Definition ✔️ Troubleshooting common issues (NIC drivers, connectivity, GUI access) By the end, you’ll have a fully working FortiGate 7.0.5 running in your Cisco Modeling Labs environment. If you found this helpful, don’t forget to 👍 like, 🔔 subscribe, and leave a comment on which vendor image you’re planning to add to CML next! #Cisco #Fortinet #CML #EVE-NG #Networking #CiscoCML #FortiGate #NetworkLabs #EVEng #MultiVendor