You need to enabled the snmp on w/c interface on fortigate firewall in able
to communicate.

Regards,
James

On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 2:48 AM Bruce <[email protected]> wrote:

> I meant the target device !
>  i'am already monitoring my fortigate using his public ip address
>
> Le mardi 12 mai 2020 09:00:18 UTC+1, Brian Candler a écrit :
>>
>> You said before that your firewall is blocking ping from your host, so it
>> sounds like it *isn't* allowing all services.  If you can get to the point
>> where you can ping your firewall, you'll have a better change of being sure
>> that you can open SNMP.
>>
>> When you say "host to prometheus" I don't understand what you're saying.
>> I think you were talking about two things:
>> - the host where you are running prometheus and snmpwalk
>> - the target device that prometheus/snmpwalk is trying to communicate
>> with via SNMP (i.e. the Fortigate).
>>
>> The SNMP UDP query originates at the prometheus host, and arrives at the
>> target device with destination port 161. The response UDP packet will have
>> source port 161, but any half-decent stateful firewall will allow the
>> response automatically.
>>
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