Using The Command Line Interface; Configuring The Fortigate Unit To Operate In Nat/Route Mode - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-50A Installation Manual

Using the command line interface

Using the command line interface

Configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in NAT/Route mode

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5 Set Mask to 0.0.0.0.
6 Set Gateway to the default gateway IP address.
7 Set Device to the interface connected to the external network.
8 Select OK.
You can also configure the FortiGate unit using the command line interface (CLI). For
information about connecting to the CLI, see
interface (CLI)" on page
Use the information that you gathered in
procedures.
To add/change the administrator password
1 Log in to the CLI.
2 Change the admin administrator password. Enter:
config system admin
edit admin
set password <psswrd>
end
To configure interfaces
1 Log in to the CLI.
2 Set the IP address and netmask of the internal interface to the internal IP address and
netmask that you recorded in
config system interface
edit internal
set mode static
set ip <address_ip> <netmask>
end
Example
config system interface
edit internal
set mode static
set ip <192.168.120.99> <255.255.255.0>
end
3 Set the IP address and netmask of the external interface to the external IP address
and netmask that you recorded in
17.
Table 6 on page
Table 6 on page
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NAT/Route mode installation
"Connecting to the command line
Table 6 on page 28 to complete the following
28. Enter:
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