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Terminal Emulation
Console Port
Console Cable
To Connect to the CLI
1. Connect the device's
console port
console
cable.
2. Start a
terminal emulation program
COM port, and use the following settings:
Baud Rate:
115200
Data bits:
8
Parity:
None
Stop bits:
1
Flow Control:
None
3. Press
Enter
on your keyboard to
connect to the
4. Login using username
"admin"
and no password. You can now proceed with
configuring your device.
Get started by typing
"?"
for a list of available commands.
Begin typing a command then type
For example
"config ?"
will show the lowest level of configuration options.
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USB Port
to the management computer using the provided
on the management computer, select the
CLI.
"?"
for a list of available ways to complete.
FortiLink
FortiSwitch
Ethernet Cable
FortiLink Port
1. Connect a
FortiSwitch FortiLink Port
FortiGate FortiLink Port
or any FortiGate Port that is not an HA port
2. Login to the FortiGate and go to the
Interface
3.
Add a FortiGate Port
in the FortiLink interface and choose
authorize devices
4. When the
FortiSwitch is online
in the
FortiSwitch
section, you can now manage your FortiSwitch
Cloud Management
1. Visit
support.fortinet.com
to register your device and cloud management license
2. Sign in at
https://fortilan.forticloud.com
FortiGate Port
directly using an Ethernet Cable to a
WiFi & Switch Controller --> FortiLink
Automatically
WiFi & Switch Controller --> Managed
(Connect a port to the Internet)
to manage your Inventory List
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