Fortinet FortiWifi-30B Quick Start Manual

LED State
Green
Power
Off
Green
Status
Off
Flashing
Green
WLAN
Green
Off
Green
Link / Activity Flashing
Green
Off
10/100 Green
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Package Contents
Antenna mount
C 12 CONSOLE USB
Power
USB
Connection
Ground RJ-45 Serial
Connection
POWER STATUS
30B
Power Status
LED LED
Connecting
Connect the FortiWiFi unit to a power outlet and to the internal and external networks.
• Affix the rubber feet to the underside of the FortiWiFi unit, and attach the antennas to
the antenna mounts on the back of the FortiWiFi unit.
• Place the unit on a stable surface. Make sure the FortiWiFi unit has adequate air flow
for cooling.
• Place the FortiWiFi unit in a prominent location within a room for maximum coverage,
rather than in a corner.
• Be aware of the construction of your environment, concrete and metal walls can hamper
signal strength.
• Keep the AP and wireless devices at least 10 feet away from appliances such as micro-
wave ovens and cordless phones.
Configuration Tools
Web-based manager
The web-based manager is an easy to use management tool.
Use it to configure the administrator password, the interface and default gateway addresses,
and the DNS server addresses.
Requirements:
• An Ethernet connection between the unit and management computer.
• A web browser such as FireFox or Internet Explorer on the management computer.
Description
The unit is on.
The unit is off.
On during start up or reboot.
Normal operation.
Flashing when enabling Wireless LAN port.
Wireless LAN port is up.
Wireless LAN port is down.
The correct cable is in use and the connected equip-
ment has power.
Network activity at this interface.
No link established.
The interface is connected at 100 Mb.
Back
Antenna mount
4 3 2 1
WAN
WAN
Internal Interface,
switch connectors
1,2,3,4
Front
INTERNAL
WAN
WLAN
LINK / ACTIVITY
10/100
1 2 3 4
WLAN WAN Internal
LED Interface Interface
QuickStart Guide
30B
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Regulatory Compliance
FCC Class B Part 15 CSA/CUS
20 May 2009
Connector Type Speed
Internal RJ-45 10/100 Base-T
WLAN Antenna
WAN RJ-45 10/100 Base-T
CONSOLE RJ-45 9600 bps
8/N/1
USB USB
RJ-45 to
Straight-through
DB-9 Serial Cable
Ethernet cable
Power Supply
Power Cable
Power cable
connects to power supply
RJ-45 to DB-9 serial cable
connects to management computer
C 12 CONSOLE USB
Ground
Straight-through Ethernet cables connect
to computers on internal network
Command Line Interface (CLI)
The CLI is a full-featured management tool. Use it to configure the administrator password,
the interface addresses, the default gateway address, and the DNS server addresses. To
configure advanced settings, see the Tools and Documentation CD-ROM.
Requirements:
• The RJ-45 to DB9 serial connection between the unit and management computer.
• A terminal emulation application (HyperTerminal for Windows) on the management
computer.
INTERNAL
WAN
WLAN
LINK / ACTIVITY
POWER STATUS
10/100
1 2 3 4
01-30007-97324-20090520
Protocol Description
Ethernet 4-port switch connection to up to four devices on the
internal network.
802.11 Wireless connections to LAN.
b/g
Ethernet Connection to the Internet.
RS-232 Optional connection to the management computer.
serial
Provides access to the command line interface (CLI).
USB Optional connection for USB key for firmware backup
and installation.
QuickStart Guide
USB
Tools and Documenation
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Products mentioned in this document are trademarks.
4 WAN
3 2 1
Straight-through Ethernet cable connects
to Internet (public switch or router).
FortiWifi-30B
FortiGate-30B
INTERNAL
POWER STATUS WAN 1 2 3
REGISTER
Attach the antenna to the
antenna mounts.