Table Of Contents - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-500 Installation Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction ............................................................................................................ 5
Secure installation, configuration, and management .......................................................... 6
Web-based manager ...................................................................................................... 6
Command line interface .................................................................................................. 7
Setup wizard ................................................................................................................... 7
Document conventions ....................................................................................................... 7
Fortinet documentation ....................................................................................................... 9
Comments on Fortinet technical documentation............................................................. 9
Customer service and technical support........................................................................... 10
Getting started ..................................................................................................... 11
Package contents ............................................................................................................. 12
Mounting ........................................................................................................................... 12
Turning the FortiGate unit power on and off ..................................................................... 13
Connecting to the web-based manager ............................................................................ 14
Connecting to the command line interface (CLI)............................................................... 15
Factory default FortiGate configuration settings ............................................................... 17
Factory default NAT/Route mode network configuration .............................................. 17
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Factory default Transparent mode network configuration............................................. 19
Factory default firewall configuration ............................................................................ 19
Factory default protection profiles................................................................................. 20
Planning the FortiGate configuration ................................................................................ 21
NAT/Route mode .......................................................................................................... 21
NAT/Route mode with multiple external network connections...................................... 22
Transparent mode......................................................................................................... 23
Configuration options .................................................................................................... 23
Next steps ......................................................................................................................... 25
NAT/Route mode installation.............................................................................. 27
Preparing to configure the FortiGate unit in NAT/Route mode ......................................... 27
DHCP or PPPoE configuration ..................................................................................... 29
Using the web-based manager ......................................................................................... 29
Configuring basic settings............................................................................................. 29
Using the front control buttons and LCD........................................................................... 31
Using the command line interface..................................................................................... 32
Configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in NAT/Route mode ..................................... 32
Using the setup wizard...................................................................................................... 34
Starting the setup wizard .............................................................................................. 35
Reconnecting to the web-based manager .................................................................... 36
Connecting the FortiGate unit to the network(s) ............................................................... 36
User-defined interface connections .............................................................................. 37
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