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To Connect to the CLI:
You can configure all FortiGate configuration options from the CLI
using config commands. The CLI also includes get, show, diagnose,
and execute commands for performing various configuration and
monitoring tasks.
1. Connect the FortiGate unit console port to the management
computer using the provided console cable.
2. Start a terminal emulation program on the management computer.
Use the following settings:
• Baud Rate:
9600
• Data bits:
8
• Parity:
None
• Stop bits:
1
• Flow Control: None
3. Press Enter on your keyboard to connect to the CLI.
4. Type admin in the Name field, leave the Password field blank, and
press Enter.
You can now proceed with configuring your FortiGate unit.
To reset the unit to factory defaults
1. Enter the following commands:
execute factory reset
Note: The device will take approximately nine minutes to complete a
factory reset.
5. Technical Specifications
Console Port
CONSOLE
DC+12V
USB MGMT
USB
WAN3
WAN2
USB Port
WAN2
USB MGMT Port
WAN3
Interface
Protocol Description
Ethernet
Gigabit
A 5-port switch connection
Ports 1 to 5
Ethernet
for the internal network.
WAN1
Gigabit
Connection to the Internet.
Ethernet
WAN2
Gigabit
Connection to the Internet.
Ethernet
WAN3
SFP
Small form-factor pluggable
transceiver.
Console
RS-232
Optional serial connection to
the Management Computer.
Also gives access to the CLI.
USB
USB 2.0
Optional connection for a
USB key, modem or backup
operation.
USB MGMT USB 2.0
Client port for management/
configuration by FortiExplorer.
WAN1
5
4
3
2
1
Ethernet Ports 1 to 5
WAN1
Default IP Address
192.168.1.99
192.168.100.99
192.168.101.99
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