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Configuring the modem interface

Configuring the modem using the CLI

Keywords and variables

Description

Default

 

 

 

phone1

Enter the phone number required to

No default.

<phone-number>

connect to the dialup account. Do not

 

add spaces to the phone number.

 

 

Make sure to include standard special

 

 

characters for pauses, country codes,

 

 

and other functions as required by your

 

 

modem to connect to your dialup

 

 

account.

 

 

 

 

phone2 <phone-number>

Enter the phone number required to

No default.

 

connect to the dialup account. Do not

 

 

add spaces to the phone number.

 

 

Make sure to include standard special

 

 

characters for pauses, country codes,

 

 

and other functions as required by your

 

 

modem to connect to your dialup

 

 

account.

 

 

 

 

phone3 <phone-number>

Enter the phone number required to

No default.

 

connect to the dialup account. Do not

 

 

add spaces to the phone number.

 

 

Make sure to include standard special

 

 

characters for pauses, country codes,

 

 

and other functions as required by your

 

 

modem to connect to your dialup

 

 

account.

 

 

 

 

pin-init <string>

Enter additional pin initialization strings

No default

 

that may be required for a proper

 

 

connection.

 

 

 

 

priority <integer>

Enter the priority of learned routes on

0

 

this interface.

 

 

Valid priorities are from 0 to

 

 

4294967295.

 

 

 

 

redial <tries_integer>

Set the maximum number of times (1-

No default.

 

10) that the FortiGate unit dials the ISP

 

 

to restore an active connection on the

 

 

modem interface. Select none to allow

 

 

the modem to redial without a limit.

 

status

Enable or disable modem support. This

disable

{disable enable}

is equivalent to bringing an interface up

 

 

or down.

 

username1 <name_str>

Enter the user name used to access

No default.

 

the specified dialup account.

 

username2 <name_str>

Enter the user name used to access

No default.

 

the specified dialup account.

 

username3 <name_str>

Enter the user name used to access

No default.

 

the specified dialup account.

 

wireless-custom-vendor-id

Enter the wireless modem vendor ID

No default

<hex_string>

as a hexadecimal number.

 

wireless-custom-product-id

Enter the wireless modem product ID

No default

<hex_string>

as a hexadecimal number.

 

Example

This example shows how to enable the modem and configure the modem to act as a backup for the WAN1 interface. Only one dial-up account is configured. The FortiGate unit and modem will attempt to dial this account 10 times. The FortiGate unit will wait 5 seconds after the WAN1 interface recovers before switching back to the WAN1 interface.

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Contents Install G U I D E Regulatory compliance TrademarksContents Protection profiles Advanced configurationConfiguring the modem interface Configuring Transparent modeIndex FortiGate FirmwarePage Register your FortiGate unit IntroductionAbout this document About the FortiGate-60BDocument conventions Typographic conventions Further ReadingFortinet Knowledge Center Customer service and technical supportComments on Fortinet technical documentation Environmental specifications InstallingRack mount instructions GroundingMounting Connecting to the networkPlugging in the FortiGate Turning off the FortiGate unitTurning off the FortiGate unit NAT mode NAT vs. Transparent modeTo connect to the web-based manager Connecting to the FortiGate unitTransparent mode Connecting to the web-based managerTo connect to the CLI Connecting to the CLITo configure interfaces Go to System Network Interface Configuring NAT modeUsing the web-based manager Configure the interfacesAdding a default route and gateway Configure a DNS serverAdding firewall policies To modify the default gateway Go to Router StaticTo set an interface to use a static address Using the CLITo set an interface to use Dhcp addressing To set an interface to use PPPoE addressing To configure DNS server settingsTo modify the default gateway Configuring Transparent modeTo add an outgoing traffic firewall policy To switch to Transparent mode Go to System Status Switching to Transparent modeTo switch to Transparent mode To configure DNS server settings Backing up the configuration Verify the configurationSet the time and date Restoring a configurationAdditional configuration Set the Administrator passwordUpdating antivirus and IPS signatures Configure FortiGuardAdditional configuration Protection profiles Advanced configurationFirewall policies Firewall policiesAntivirus options Configuring firewall policiesAntiSpam options Web filtering Logging Redundant mode Selecting a modem modeStand alone mode Configuring modem settingsDial on demand To configure modem settings Go to System Network ModemSyntax Configuring the modem using the CLIKeywords and variables Description Default Mode redudant Phone-number ExampleDead gateway detection Adding a Ping ServerAdding firewall policies for modem connections Administrative access through the modem portConfiguring the Pcmcia modem card To configure the modem Go to System Network ModemAt+cpin=5555 Downloading firmware FortiGate FirmwareUpgrading the firmware Using the web-based managerReverting to a previous version Using the USB Auto-Install Backup and Restore from a USB keyTo revert to a previous firmware version To upgrade the firmware using the CLI Using the CLITo revert to a previous firmware version using the CLI Execute restore image namestr tftpip4Execute restore image namestr tftpipv4 Installing firmware from a system reboot using the CLIPress any key to display configuration menu To install firmware from a system rebootTo backup configuration using the CLI Restoring the previous configurationTo restore configuration using the CLI Additional CLI Commands for a USB keyTo configure the USB Auto-Install using the CLI To test the new firmware image Testing new firmware before installingTesting new firmware before installing Testing new firmware before installing Index System modem 43 system reboot, installing Page Page Page Page

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