Fortinet FortiLog FortiLog-100A Quick Start Manual

FortiLog unit LED Indicators
LED State Description
Power On The FortiLog unit is powered on.
Off The FortiLog unit is powered off.
Status On The FortiLog unit is running normally.
Ethernet Flashing Network activities at this interface.
ports
Off No link at the interface.
(back)
10/100 On The interface is connected at 100 Mbps.
Off The interface is connected at 10 Mbps.
Link Act Flashing Network activities on the FortiLog unit
On Interface connected.
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Checking the package contents

Power LED
Connector
Ports 1, 2, 3, 4
CONSOLE
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Planning the installation
You can add the FortiLog unit to your local FortiGate network to receive log messages from your local FortiGate units, or
connect the FortiLog unit to the FortiGate units remotely using FortiManager. To connect the FortiLog unit to the
FortiGate units remotely, you must configure the DNS server and the default gateway.
To manage the FortiLog unit, you can use a computer within the local network or over the Internet.

Factory Defaults

User name:
Administrator
account
Password:
IP:
Port 1 Netmask:
Management Access:
IP:
Port 2 Netmask:
Management Access:
IP:
Port 3 Netmask:
Management Access:
IP:
Port 4 Netmask:
Management Access:
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Connecting the FortiLog unit
• Place the FortiLog unit on a stable surface. It requires 1.5 inches (3.75 cm)
clearance on each side to allow for cooling.
• Make sure the power is not plugged into the wall before connecting the power
cable.
• The Status light flashes while the unit is starting up and remains lit when the
system is up and running.
Front
1 2 3 4
POWER 10/100
LINK / ACT
STATUS
Interface
Status LED
status LEDs
Type Speed Protocol Description
RJ-45 10/100Base-T Ethernet
DB-9 9600 bps RS-232
serial
admin
(none)
192.168.1.99
255.255.255.0
ping, https, ssh, http
192.168.2.99
255.255.255.0
ping, https, ssh, http
192.168.3.99
255.255.255.0
ping, https, ssh, http
192.168.4.99
255.255.255.0
ping, https, ssh, http
FortiLog-100A
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Products mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Regulatory Compliance
FCC Class A Part 15, CE, and UL
12 August 2005
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Check that the package contents are complete.
Back
4 3
DC+12V
Power
Connection
Internal Interface,
switch connectors
Reset
1,2,3,4
RS232 Serial
Connection
Connection to the network.
Connection to the management computer.
Provides access to the command line interface (CLI).
Things you need to know before installing the FortiLog unit.
Connect the FortiLog unit to a power outlet and to the network hub or switch.
Power cable connects
to power supply
Optional null modem cable connects to
serial port on management computer
QuickStart Guide
USB
2 1
USB
(future)
4 3 2
DC+12V
Straight-through Ethernet cable connects
to hub or switch on the network
1 2 3 4
10/100
POWER
LINK / ACT
STATUS
01-30000-0223-20050812
Ethernet Cables:
Orange - Crossover
Grey - Straight-through
Power Cable Power Supply
Null-Modem Cable
(RS-232)
1 2 3 4
POWER 10/100
STATUS LINK / ACT
QuickStart Guide
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Trademarks
Products mentioned in this document are trademarks.
Documentation
Internet
USB
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