Using The Web-Based Manager To Configure Nat/Route Mode - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-5001FA2 Security System Manual

Quick Configuration Guide

Using the web-based manager to configure NAT/Route mode

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Connect port1 of the FortiGate-5001FA2 board to the same hub or switch as the
computer you will use to configure the FortiGate board.
Note: If you cannot connect to port1, see
page 26.
Configure the management computer to be on the same subnet as the port1
interface of the FortiGate-5001FA2 board. To do this, change the IP address of
the management computer to 192.168.1.2 and the netmask to 255.255.255.0.
To access the FortiGate web-based manager, start Internet Explorer and browse
to https://192.168.1.99 (remember to include the "s" in https://).
Type admin in the Name field and select Login.
To change the admin administrator password
Go to System > Admin > Administrators.
Select Change Password for the admin administrator and enter a new password.
To configure interfaces
Go to System > Network > Interface.
Select the edit icon for each interface to configure.
Set the addressing mode for the interface. (See the online help for information.)
• For manual addressing, enter the IP address and netmask for the interface
that you added to Table 6 on page
• For DHCP addressing, select DHCP and any required settings.
• For PPPoE addressing, select PPPoE and enter the username and password
and any other required settings.
To configure the Primary and Secondary DNS server IP addresses
Go to System > Network > Options.
Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS IP addresses that you added to
page 24 as required and select Apply.
To configure the Default Gateway
Go to Router > Static and select Edit icon for the static route.
Select the Device that you recorded above.
Set Gateway to the Default Gateway IP address that you added to
page 24.
Select OK.
"Using the CLI to configure NAT/Route mode" on
24.
Configuring NAT/Route mode
Table 6 on
Table 6 on
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