Setup Options; Cloud Management - Fortinet FortiSwitch 624F Series Quick Start Manual

Setup Options

Set up your Fortinet device locally or use cloud management mode.
GUI
1
MGMT
Ethernet Cable
Note: For static IP configuration, use 192.168.1.1 with subnet mask
255.255.255.0
CLI
1
Console Cable
Console Port
Note: For a detailed CLI guide, visit

Cloud Management

(Connect a port to the Internet)
1
Visit support.fortinet.com to register your device and cloud management license
2 Sign in at https://fortilan.forticloud.com
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3
2
Management Computer
Speed (default):
2 3
Data bits:
Stop bits:
Parity:
Flow Control:
Management Computer
docs.fortinet.com
to manage your Inventory List
FortiLink
FortiSwitch Port
1 Login to the FortiGate and go to WiFi & Switch Controller -> FortiLink Interface
2 Add a FortiGate Port in the FortiLink interface
3 When the device is discovered, select Authorize
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Optional: To automatically authorize the device upon discovery, enable
8
"Automatically authorize devices" in the FortiLink Interface settings
1
None
None
FortiGate Port
Ethernet Cable
7