FortiAuthenticator-1000D
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 1000D — Fortinet FortiAuthenticator-1000D identity & access appliance
Lifecycle position
Options from here
Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.
Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market.
It is unsupported today — set a migration timeline and budget.
Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.
FortiAuthenticator-1000D — questions
Is the Fortinet FortiAuthenticator-1000D still supported?
No. Fortinet's last date of support for FortiAuthenticator-1000D was Jan 2026 (per the Fortinet end-of-sale bulletin) — it is past end of service life.
When did the FortiAuthenticator-1000D reach end of sale?
FortiAuthenticator-1000D reached end of sale Jan 2021, per the Fortinet end-of-sale bulletin.
What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the FortiAuthenticator-1000D?
Jan 2026 — per the Fortinet end-of-sale bulletin.
Can the FortiAuthenticator-1000D be maintained after Fortinet support ends?
After the last date of support, FortiAuthenticator-1000D units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Fortinet no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.