
Contents
Table of Contents | 
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Introduction  | 5  | 
Secure installation, configuration, and management  | 5  | 
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Command line interface  | 6  | 
Setup wizard  | 7  | 
Document conventions  | 7  | 
FortiGate documentation  | 8  | 
Fortinet Knowledge Center  | 9  | 
Comments on Fortinet technical documentation  | 9  | 
Related documentation  | 9  | 
FortiManager documentation  | 9  | 
FortiClient documentation  | 9  | 
FortiMail documentation  | 10  | 
FortiLog documentation  | 10  | 
Customer service and technical support  | 10  | 
Getting started  | 13  | 
Package contents  | 14  | 
Mounting  | 14  | 
Turning the FortiGate unit power on and off  | 15  | 
Connecting to the   | 16  | 
Connecting to the command line interface (CLI)  | 17  | 
Quick installation using factory defaults  | 18  | 
Factory default FortiGate configuration settings  | 19  | 
Factory default DHCP server configuration  | 19  | 
Factory default NAT/Route mode network configuration  | 20  | 
Factory default Transparent mode network configuration  | 21  | 
Factory default firewall configuration  | 21  | 
Factory default protection profiles  | 22  | 
Planning the FortiGate configuration  | 23  | 
NAT/Route mode  | 23  | 
NAT/Route mode with multiple external network connections  | 24  | 
Transparent mode  | 25  | 
Configuration options  | 26  | 
Next steps  | 26  | 
NAT/Route mode installation  | 27  | 
Preparing to configure the FortiGate unit in NAT/Route mode  | 27  | 
DHCP or PPPoE configuration  | 28  | 
Using the   | 28  | 
Configuring basic settings  | 29  | 
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