In an active-active FortiGate ELB/ILB deployment, the inbound NAT rules configured on the external load balancer are used to allow administrative access (e.g., HTTPS, SSH) to the individual FortiGate VMs. Since the public IP is associated with the load balancer, NAT rules are required to map specific ports to backend FortiGate instances for management access.
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