Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-300 Administration Manual page 49

System network
FortiGate-300 Administration Guide
See the following procedures for configuring interfaces:
• To bring down an interface that is administratively up
• To start up an interface that is administratively down
• To add interfaces to a zone
• To add an interface to a virtual domain
• To change the static IP address of an interface
• To configure an interface for DHCP
• To configure an interface for PPPoE
• To add a secondary IP address
• To add a ping server to an interface
• To control administrative access to an interface
• To change the MTU size of the packets leaving an interface
• To configure traffic logging for connections to an interface
Name
The name of the Interface.
Interface
Select the name of the physical interface to add the VLAN subinterface to. All VLAN
subinterfaces must be associated with a physical interface. Once created, the VLAN is
listed below its physical interface in the Interface list.
VLAN ID
Enter the VLAN ID that matches the VLAN ID of the packets to be received by this
VLAN subinterface. You cannot change the VLAN ID of an existing VLAN
subinterface.
The VLAN ID can be any number between 1 and 4096 and must match the VLAN ID
added by the IEEE 802.1Q-compliant router or switch connected to the VLAN
subinterface.
For more information on VLANs, see
Virtual Domain
Select a virtual domain to add the interface or VLAN subinterface to this virtual
domain. Virtual domain is only available if you have added a virtual domain.
For more information on virtual domains, see
Addressing mode
Select Manual, DHCP, or PPPoE to set the addressing mode for this interface.
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