Quick Setup; Additional Setup Options - Fortinet FortiGate 80F Series Quick Start Manual

Quick Setup

Unpack the box, power the device, plug the Ethernet cable from a WAN port
to the Internet and launch FortiExplorer using one of the following:
BLE Auto Detection
1
Enable Bluetooth on your Fortinet device and your mobile, then place
them near each other
2
FortiExplorer will automatically detect your device
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your setup
USB Connectivity
1
Connect your mobile to your Fortinet device with a USB cable
2 If the device is not detected, navigate to My Fabric, tap Add and follow
the FortiExplorer' s on-screen instructions
FortiGate Cloud Key Registration
1
Navigate to My Fabric, then tap Add
2 Scan the FortiGate Cloud Key located on your Fortinet device
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your setup
Note: FortiExplorer can manage FortiGates without WiFi capabilities once
they have been provisioned to allow HTTP/S admin access
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Additional Setup Options

Set up your Fortinet device locally or connect using forticloud.com
GUI
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Port 1
Ethernet Cable
Note: For static IP configuration, use 192.168.1.1 with subnet mask
255.255.255.0
CLI
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2
USB Console Cable
(available for purchase)
Console Port
Note: For a detailed CLI guide, visit
FortiGate Cloud Key
(Connect a WAN port to the Internet)
1
Go to forticloud.com and login with your FortiCloud Credentials or Register
2
Follow the on-screen instructions, then click Add FortiGate
3
Enter the FortiGate Cloud Key located on the sticker of your device
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Management Computer
Speed (default): 9600
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Data bits: 8
Stop bits: 1
Parity: None
Flow Control: None
Management Computer
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