Fortinet FortiGate 50A Installation And Configuration Manual page 6

Contents
Network configuration......................................................................................... 93
Configuring interfaces ....................................................................................................... 93
Viewing the interface list ............................................................................................... 94
Changing the administrative status of an interface ....................................................... 94
Configuring an interface with a manual IP address ...................................................... 94
Configuring an interface for DHCP ............................................................................... 95
Configuring an interface for PPPoE .............................................................................. 96
Adding a secondary IP address to an interface ............................................................ 96
Adding a ping server to an interface ............................................................................. 97
Controlling administrative access to an interface.......................................................... 97
Changing the MTU size to improve network performance ............................................ 98
Configuring traffic logging for connections to an interface ............................................ 98
Configuring the management interface in Transparent mode....................................... 99
Adding DNS server IP addresses ................................................................................... 100
Configuring routing.......................................................................................................... 100
Adding a default route................................................................................................. 100
Adding destination-based routes to the routing table.................................................. 101
Adding routes in Transparent mode............................................................................ 102
Configuring the routing table....................................................................................... 102
Policy routing .............................................................................................................. 103
Configuring DHCP services ............................................................................................ 104
Configuring a DHCP relay agent................................................................................. 104
Configuring a DHCP server ........................................................................................ 105
Configuring the modem interface.................................................................................... 107
Connecting a modem to the FortiGate unit ................................................................. 108
Configuring modem settings ....................................................................................... 108
Connecting to a dialup account................................................................................... 109
Disconnecting the modem .......................................................................................... 109
Viewing modem status................................................................................................ 110
Backup mode configuration ........................................................................................ 110
Standalone mode configuration .................................................................................. 110
Adding firewall policies for modem connections ......................................................... 111
RIP configuration ............................................................................................... 113
RIP settings..................................................................................................................... 113
Configuring RIP for FortiGate interfaces......................................................................... 115
Adding RIP filters ............................................................................................................ 117
Adding a RIP filter list.................................................................................................. 117
Assigning a RIP filter list to the neighbors filter........................................................... 118
Assigning a RIP filter list to the incoming filter ............................................................ 118
Assigning a RIP filter list to the outgoing filter............................................................. 119
System configuration ........................................................................................ 121
Setting system date and time.......................................................................................... 121
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