Fortinet FortiDB-400B Quick Start Manual

LED State
Power Green
Hard Disk Amber
Alarm Red
Green
Ports 1 to 4 Left LED
Flashing
Green
Ports 1 to 4 Right LED Amber
Off
Package Contents
Connector Type Speed
Ports 1 to 4 RJ-45 10/100/1000
Base-T
CONSOLE RJ-45 9600 8/N/1
USB USB
400B
Connecting
Connect the following to the FortiDB unit. Ensure the FortiDB unit is placed
on a stable surface or install in a standard 19 inch rack.
• Insert one end of an Ethernet cable into port 1.
• Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the network hub or
switch.
• Connect the AC Power cable to the Power Supply on the back of the
FortiDB unit.
• Connect the other end of the Power cable to a surge protected
power bar or power supply.
Configuration Tools
Web-based manager
The FortiDB web-based manager is an easy-to-use management tool.
Use it to configure the administrator password, the interface and default gateway addresses,
and configure reports.
Requirements:
• An Ethernet connection between the FortiDB unit and management computer.
• A web browser such as FireFox or Internet Explorer on the management computer.
Description
The device is connected to a power source and on.
Activity on the hard disk.
Hard disk failure.
The correct cable is connected to the interface and
the connected equipment has power.
Network activity at this interface.
The interface is connected at 1000 Mbps.
The interface is connected at 100 Mbps.
The interface is connected at 10 Mbps.
Protocol Description
Ethernet Copper gigabit connection to 10/100/1000 copper networks.
RS-232 serial Optional connection to the management computer. Provides access to the command line interface (CLI).
USB For future use.
USB
CONSOLE 1
USB
RJ-45 serial

Ethernet ports

connection
Straight-through
Sliding rail kit
Ethernet cable
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Regulatory Compliance
FCC Class A Part 15 CSA/CUS
11 June 2010
2 3 4
Removable hard disk
RJ-45 to
DB-9 Serial Cable Power Cable
USB
400B
CONSOLE
RJ-45 to DB-9 serial cable
connects to management
computer
Command Line Interface (CLI)
The CLI is a full-featured management tool. Use it to configure the administrator password,
the interface addresses, the default gateway address, and the DNS server addresses. To
configure advanced settings, see the Tools and Documentation CD included with the
FortiDB unit.
Requirements:
• The RJ-45 to DB9 serial connection between the FortiDB unit and management
computer.
• A terminal-emulation application such as HyperTerminal for Windows, on the
management computer.
USB
CONSOLE 1 2 3 4
AC power
connection
QuickStart Guide
USB
400B
CONSOLE
Tools and Documenation
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Trademarks
1 2 3 4
Ethernet cables connect
to computers on the
internal network
FortiDB-400B
15-400-113531-20091110
FortiGate-30B
1 2 3 4
REGISTER
Power cable
connects to
power supply