Adding A Default Route - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-200A Install Manual

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To add/change the administrator password
1
Go to System > Admin > Administrators.
2
Select the Change Password icon for the admin administrator.
3
Enter the new password and enter it again to confirm.
4
Select OK.
To configure interfaces
1
Go to System > Network > Interface.
2
Select the edit icon for an interface.
3
Set the addressing mode for the interface.
Choose from manual, DHCP, or PPPoE.
4
Complete the addressing configuration.
For manual addressing, enter the IP address and netmask for the interface.
For DHCP addressing, select DHCP and any required settings.
For PPPoE addressing, select PPPoE, and enter the username and password
and any other required settings.
For information about how to configure these and other interface settings, see the
FortiGate online help or the
5
Select OK.
6
Repeat this procedure for each interface.
Note: If you change the IP address of the interface you are connecting to, you must
connect through a web browser again using the new address. Browse to https:// followed by
the new IP address of the interface. If the new IP address of the interface is on a different
subnet, you may have to change the IP address of your computer to the same subnet.
To configure DNS sever settings
1
Go to System > Network > Options.
2
Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server.
3
Enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server.
4
Select Apply.

Adding a default route

Add a default route to configure where the FortiGate unit sends traffic destined for
an external network (usually the Internet). Adding the default route also defines
which interface is connected to an external network. The default route is not
required if the interface connected to the external network is configured using
DHCP or PPPoE.
To add a default route
1
Go to Router > Static.
2
If the Static Route table contains a default route (IP and Mask set to 0.0.0.0),
select the Delete icon to delete this route.
3
Select Create New.
4
Select Destination IP to 0.0.0.0.
FortiGate-200A, FortiGate-300A, FortiGate-400A, and FortiGate-500A FortiOS 3.0 MR4 Install Guide
FortiGate Administration
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