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About the FortiGate-50B

About the FortiGate-50B

About this document

Document conventions

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The FortiGate-50B offers dual WAN ports for load balancing or redundant internet
connections. The FortiGate-50B provides three integrated switch ports for
multi-user environments in a small remote office. It is ideally suited for remote
offices, retail stores, broadband telecommuter sites and many other applications.
The FortiGate-50B provides complete real-time network protection through a
combination of network-based antivirus, web and email content filtering, firewall,
VPN, network-based intrusion detection and prevention, and traffic shaping.
Figure 1: FortiGate-50B
This document explains how to install and configure your FortiGate unit onto your
network. This document also includes how to install and upgrade new firmware
versions on your FortiGate unit.
This document contains the following chapters:
• Installing – Describes setting up and powering on a FortiGate unit.
• Configuring – Provides an overview of the operating modes of the FortiGate
unit and how to integrate the FortiGate unit into your network.
• Advanced configuration
on the FortiGate unit to enhance network protection, including antivirus,
antispam, firewall configuration and logging.
• FortiGate Firmware
firmware for the FortiGate device.
The following document conventions are used in this guide:
• In the examples, private IP addresses are used for both private and public IP
addresses.
• Notes and Cautions are used to provide important information:
Note: Highlights useful additional information.
Caution: Warns you about commands or procedures that could have unexpected or
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undesirable results including loss of data or damage to equipment.
WAN1 WAN2
POWER STATUS
– Describes additional configuration you can perform
– Describes how to install, update, restore and test
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