Connect To The Network - Fortinet FortiNac BFN620 Installation Manual

Connect To The Network

Connect To The Network
Disconnect the PC from the eth1 port on the appliance.
1.
Connect eth0 of the appliance to the network. If you have a FortiNac Control Server and
2.
FortiNac Application Server pair, connect eth0 of each appliance to the network. Port
eth0 is the management interface for the appliance. If a management VLAN exists,
connect eth0 to a management VLAN network port.
Note: See Ethernet Connections on page 3 and Hardware Setup on page 6 for additional
information and pictures of each appliance type and corresponding ports.
WARNING: DO NOT use a firewall between any FortiNac appliances because the firewall
interferes with the connection between those appliances. There should never be a firewall
between any of the following:
-FortiNac Control Server and FortiNac Application Server
-FortiNac Control Manager and the appliances it manages
-Primary and Secondary servers in a High Availability Environment
-FortiNac Integrated RADIUS Server and the FortiNac Control Server and FortiNac Application
Server
-FortiNac Integrated RADIUS Server and the FortiNac Server
-Host running the Admin UI and the FortiNac Control Server
-Host running the Admin UI and FortiNac Server
-Host running the Admin UI and FortiNac Control Manager
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