Attaching The Mounting Rail; Installing Fortiblade-4010 Modules - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-4000 Installation Manual

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Getting started

Attaching the mounting rail

FortiGate-4000 Installation Guide

You can attach a mounting rail to the FortiGate-4000 chassis so that you can slide the

chassis out from the rack for maintenance. There are 11 mounting holes on the

FortiGate-4000 chassis that match different manufacturer mounting rails.

shows the mounting locations to install the FortiGate-4000 mounting rail. Use the

three screws included with the FortiGate-4000 mounting rail kit.

Figure 14: Rail mounting locations

Install a FortiBlade-4010 module by removing a FortiGate-4000 unit slot cover and

replacing it with a FortiBlade-4010 module. Begin installing the FortiBlade-4010

modules at slot number 1 and fill the FortiGate-4000 chassis from left to right (see

Figure 3 on page 17

Note: Do not operate the FortiGate-4000 unit with open slots on the front panel. For optimum

cooling performance, all front panel slots should either contain a FortiBlade-4010 module or be

covered by an empty slot cover.

Loosen the two screws at the top of the FortiGate-4000 unit's empty slot cover that

fastens the cover to the FortiGate-4000 chassis. Do not remove the screws.

Remove the cover from the chassis.

Holding the FortiBlade-4010 module by the module lock and handle, insert the

FortiBlade-4010 module into the chassis. See

Slide the FortiBlade-4010 module into the slot until the lock clicks into place.

Tighten the mounting knots on the top of the front panel of the FortiBlade-4010

module.

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Installing hardware

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