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Summary of Contents for Fortinet FortiGate 300D

  • Page 1 FortiGate 300D QuickStart Guide...
  • Page 2: Register For Support

    Copyright© 2014 Fortinet, Inc. All rights reserved. Fortinet®, FortiGate®, FortiCare® and FortiGuard®, and certain other marks are registered trademarks of Fortinet, Inc., and other Fortinet names herein may also be registered and/or common law trademarks of Fortinet. All other product or company names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Box Includes

    Box Includes Before You Begin Write down details that you may need from your network administrator or ISP. MGMT 1 FortiGate 300D CONSOLE USB MGMT MGMT 2 DSL PPPoE FortiGate 300D FortiGate 300D Username Password QuickStart Guide QuickStart Guide Cable Modem DHCP Power Cable It is normal to not require a hostname but your ISP may require it.
  • Page 4: Basic Connections

    Basic Connections FortiGate Setup Options OS X Web Browser Internet With FortiExplorer (p.6) Setup Wizard (p.5) Ethernet Port Terminal Emulation FortiExplorer App With console cable (p.7) Configuration (pp.8-9) Power Connection Web Browser with Ethernet cable Connect your device to a power outlet and an Internet connection.
  • Page 5 Windows/OS X with USB Terminal Emulation with Console Cable To Connect to the CLI 1. Connect the FortiGate unit console port to the management computer using a standard console cable (not provided). 2. Start a terminal emulation program on the management computer. Select the port and use the following settings: Baud Rate:...
  • Page 6 iOS with Apple to USB cable USB Port http://forti.net/fexp-ios FortiExplorer App 1. Download the iOS FortiExplorer App to your device from http://forti.net/fexp-ios. 2. Use your Apple to USB cable to connect to the port. 3. Launch the FortiExplorer App and select the device model. 4.
  • Page 7: Installation

    2. Attach the provided rack-mount brackets to the sides of 3. Place the unit in the designated location. your Fortinet the unit using the provided screws. 4. Verify that the spacing around the FortiGate unit conforms to requirements and that equipment.
  • Page 8 SFP Transceivers 5. Press the transceiver firmly into the cage socket with your thumb. Do not Caution: 6. Verify that the transceiver is latched correctly by grasping force the SFP the sides of the transceiver and trying to pull it out without transceivers into Transmit Optical Bore SFP Cage Sockets...
  • Page 9 Flashing Green: Transmitting & receiving data USB client port for management pluggable transceiver ports Off: The unit is off Off: No link established MGMT 1 MGMT 1 FortiGate 300D FortiGate 300D CONSOLE CONSOLE USB MGMT USB MGMT MGMT 2 MGMT 2...
  • Page 10 à la terre de la prise. The RPS connection is intended to be connected to the power source from Fortinet IEC certified/UL Listed equipment. The power rating of the product must be less than or equal to the output rating of the power source.
  • Page 11 AMENDED OR UPDATED VERSION. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT START THE INSTALLATION PROCESS OR USE THE PRODUCTS. IF YOU DO Any disputes arising out of this Agreement or Fortinet’s limited warranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of California, without regard to the conflict of laws principles. In the NOT AGREE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, YOU SHOULD IMMEDIATELY, AND IN NO EVENT LATER THAN FIVE (5) CALENDAR DAYS AFTER YOUR RECEIPT OF THE PRODUCT event of any disputes arising out of this Agreement or Fortinet’s limited warranty, the parties submit to the jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in Santa Clara County,...
  • Page 12 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program’s source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each of Section 1 above, provided that you also meet all of these conditions: copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty;...
  • Page 13 CLI Reference Configuration of your device using the command line. http://forti.net/cli FortiOS Handbook Definitive guide to configuring and operating FortiOS. http://forti.net/handbook Training Services Course descriptions, availability, schedules, and location of training programs in your area. http://forti.net/training Fortinet.com...