Introduction
Introduction
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FortiGate Version 4.0 MR1 Administration Guide
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Ranging from the FortiGate®-50 series for small businesses to the FortiGate-5000 series
for large enterprises, service providers and carriers, the FortiGate line combines the
FortiOS™ security operating system with FortiASIC™ processors and other hardware to
provide a high-performance array of security and networking functions including:
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firewall, VPN, and traffic shaping
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Intrusion Prevention system (IPS)
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antivirus/antispyware/antimalware
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web filtering
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antispam
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application control (for example, IM and P2P)
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VoIP support (H.323, SIP, and SCCP)
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Layer 2/3 routing
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multiple redundant WAN interface options
FortiGate appliances provide cost-effective, comprehensive protection against network,
content, and application-level threats, including complex attacks favored by
cybercriminals, without degrading network availability and uptime. FortiGate platforms
include sophisticated networking features, such as high availability (active/active,
active/passive) for maximum network uptime, and virtual domain capabilities to separate
various networks requiring different security policies.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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Fortinet products
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About this document
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Registering your Fortinet product
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Customer service and technical support
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Training
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Documentation
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Scope
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Conventions
Fortinet's portfolio of security gateways and complementary products offers a powerful
blend of ASIC-accelerated performance, integrated multi-threat protection, and constantly
updated, in-depth threat intelligence. This unique combination delivers network, content,
and application security for enterprises of all sizes, managed service providers, and
telecommunications carriers, while providing a flexible, scalable path for expansion. For
more information on the Fortinet product family, go to www.fortinet.com/products.
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