Basic Connections - Fortinet Fortianalyzer Quick Start Manual

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BASIC CONNECTIONS

Ethernet Port
Power Connection
Connect your device to a power outlet and an Internet connection. This is
usually a modem, but could also be another device on your network.
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WEB-BASED MANAGER SETUP
Ethernet Port
1. Connect the Ethernet cable.
2. Configure the management computer to
be on the same subnet as the internal
interface as the FortiAnalyzer unit:
IP address: 192.168.1.2
Netmask: 255.255.255.0
Internet
3. Visit 192.168.1.99 in your web browser.
4. Login using username "admin" and no
password.
5. Configure your device and save your
settings.
6. Register your device from the dashboard
page.
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A LT E R N AT I V E S E T U P : C O N N E C T T O T H E C L I
Console Port
1. Connect the device's console port to
the management computer using the
provided console cable.
2. Start a terminal emulation program
on the management computer, select
the COM port, and use the following
settings:
Baud Rate: 9600
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow Control: None
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Serial Port
3. Press Enter on your keyboard to connect
to the CLI.
4. Login using username "admin" and no
password. You can now proceed with
configuring your device.
5. Get started by typing "?" for a list of
available commands.
6. Begin typing a command then type "?"
for a list of available ways to complete.
7. For example "config ?" will show the
lowest level of configuration options.
For a detailed CLI guide visit
http://forti.net/cli.
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