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Quick Configuration Guide
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Configuring Transparent mode
Using the web-based manager to configure Transparent mode
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Repeat to configure each interface as required, for example, to configure the port2
interface to the setting that you added to
config system interface
edit port2
...
Configure the primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses to the settings
that you added to
Table 8 on page
config system dns
set primary <dns-server_ip>
set secondary <dns-server_ip>
end
Configure the default gateway to the setting that you added to
page
29.
config router static
edit 1
set device <interface_name>
set gateway <gateway_ip>
end
Use
Table 9
to gather the information you need to customize Transparent mode
settings.
Table 9: Transparent mode settings
Admin Administrator Password:
IP:
Netmask:
Management IP
The management IP address and netmask must be valid for the
network where you will manage the FortiGate-5001A unit.
Default Gateway IP address:
In Transparent mode the default route requires the default gateway IP
Default Route
address. The default route directs all non-local traffic to the external
network.
Primary DNS Server:
DNS Servers
Secondary DNS Server:
Connect port1 of the FortiGate-5001A board to the same hub or switch as the
computer you will use to configure the FortiGate board.
Note: If you cannot connect to port1, see
page
32.
Configure the management computer to be on the same subnet as the port1
interface of the FortiGate-5001A board. To do this, change the IP address of the
management computer to 192.168.1.2 and the netmask to 255.255.255.0.
To access the FortiGate web-based manager, start Internet Explorer and browse
to https://192.168.1.99 (remember to include the "s" in https://).
Table 8 on page
29.
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