Next Steps; Set The Date And Time - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-100A Install Manual

Next Steps

Next Steps

Set the date and time

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Figure 8: FortiGate-60 Transparent mode connections
Internet
(or public switch)
You can use the following information to configure FortiGate system time, and to
configure antivirus and attack definition updates.
Refer to the FortiGate Administration Guide
configuring, monitoring, and maintaining your FortiGate unit.
For effective scheduling and logging, the FortiGate system date and time must be
accurate. You can either manually set the system date and time or configure the
FortiGate unit to automatically keep its time correct by synchronizing with a
Network Time Protocol (NTP) server.
To set the date and time
1 Go to System > Status.
2 Under System Information > System Time, select Change.
3 Select Refresh to display the current FortiGate system date and time.
4 Select your Time Zone from the list.
5 Optionally, select Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes check
box.
6 Select Set Time and set the FortiGate system date and time.
FortiGate-60 series and FortiGate-100A FortiOS 3.0 MR4 Install Guide
Hub
or switch
Internal
WAN1
Router
DMZ
Hub
or switch
for complete information on
Configuring the FortiGate unit
Internal
network
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