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FortiGate-60M Installation Guide
The following network connections are available on the FortiGate-60M unit:
A 4-port switch for connecting the FortiGate internal interface to your internal
network,
One WAN1 port for connecting to your public switch or router and the Internet,
One WAN2 port for connecting to a second public switch or router and the Internet
for a redundant Internet connection,
One DMZ port for connecting to a DMZ network.
Modem is the interface for connecting an external modem to the FortiGate-60. See
"Configuring the Modem interface" on page 39
One modem interface to connect to the Internet through the FortiGate-60M internal
modem. See
Note: You can also connect the WAN1 and WAN2 interfaces to different Internet connections to
provide a redundant connection to the Internet. You can also set the internal modem as a
backup when the WAN1 and WAN2 interfaces cannot connect.
To connect the FortiGate unit:
1
Connect the Internal interface connectors to PCs and other network devices in your
internal network.
The Internal interface functions as a switch, allowing up to four devices to be
connected to the internal network and the internal interface.
2
Connect the WAN1 interface to the Internet.
Connect to the public switch or router provided by your Internet Service Provider. If
you are a DSL or cable subscriber, connect the WAN1 interface to the internal or LAN
connection of your DSL or cable modem.
3
Optionally connect the WAN2 interface to the Internet.
Connect to the public switch or router, usually provided by a different Internet Service
Provider. If you are a DSL or cable subscriber, connect the WAN2 interface to the
internal or LAN connection of your DSL or cable modem.
4
Optionally, connect the DMZ interface to your DMZ network.
You can use a DMZ network to provide access from the Internet to a web server or
other server without installing the servers on your internal network.
"Configuring modem settings" on page
01-28008-0111-20050128
Connecting the FortiGate unit to the network(s)
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