Using The Front Control Buttons And Lcd; Using The Command Line Interface; Configuring The Fortigate Unit To Operate In Nat/Route Mode - Fortinet FortiGate 400 Installation & Configuration Manual

NAT/Route mode installation

Using the front control buttons and LCD

Using the command line interface

Configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in NAT/Route mode

FortiGate-400 Installation and Configuration Guide
As an alternative to the setup wizard, use the information that you recorded in
Table 10 on page 45
displayed on the LCD, use the front control buttons and LCD:
1 Press Enter three times to configure the PORT1 IP
address.
2 Set the PORT1 IP address.
Use the up and down arrow keys to increase or decrease the value of each IP address
digit. Press Enter to move to the next digit. Press Esc to move to the previous digit.
Note: When you enter an IP address, the LCD display always shows three digits for each part
of the address. For example, the IP address 192.168.100.1 appears on the LCD display as
192.168.100.001. The IP address 192.168.23.45 appears as 192.168.023.045.
3 When you have set the last digit of the IP address, press Enter.
4 Use the down arrow to highlight Netmask.
5 Press Enter and set the internal Netmask.
6 When you have set the last digit of the Netmask, press Enter.
7 Press Esc to return to the Main Menu.
8 Repeat these steps to configure PORT2, the PORT2 default gateway, PORT3, and
PORT4/HA if required.
You have now completed the basic configuration of your FortiGate unit, and you can
proceed to "Completing the configuration" on page
As an alternative to using the setup wizard, you can configure the FortiGate unit using
the command line interface (CLI). To connect to the CLI, see
command line interface (CLI)" on page
Use the information that you gathered in
following procedures.
Configuring NAT/Route mode IP addresses
1 Log into the CLI if you are not already logged in.
2 Set the IP address and netmask of interface 1 to the internal IP address and netmask
that you recorded in
set system interface port1 mode static ip <IP_address>
<netmask>
Example
set system interface port1 mode static ip 192.168.1.1
255.255.255.0
to complete the following procedure. Starting with Main Menu
33.
Table 10 on page 45
Table 10 on page 45. Enter:
Using the front control buttons and LCD
50.
"Connecting to the
to complete the
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