Fortinet 3016B manual AMC modules

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AMC modules

Using the AMC modules

For these multi-mode SFP interfaces, SerDes is the default mode. You can use a CLI command to change the interface to operate in SGMII mode.

Depending on the type of transceivers you install, you need to configure the FortiGate unit or module for the transceiver using the CLI. Use the mediatype keyword of the config system interface CLI command to change the interfaces to either SerDes or SGMII mode.

FortiGate-3016B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide

 

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Contents Install G U I D E Regulatory compliance TrademarksContents AMC modules Advanced configurationFortiGate Firmware Using the web-based managerInstalling firmware from a system reboot using the CLI Testing new firmware before installingPage Register your FortiGate unit IntroductionAbout this document About the FortiGate-3016BDocument conventions Typographic conventions Further ReadingFortinet Knowledge Center Customer service and technical supportComments on Fortinet technical documentation Environmental specifications InstallingRack mount instructions GroundingMounting Installed mounting brackets To install the FortiGate unit into a rackPlugging in the FortiGate To power on the FortiGate unitTo power off the FortiGate unit Connecting to the networkTurning off the FortiGate unit Turning off the FortiGate unit NAT vs. Transparent mode ConfiguringNAT mode To 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 AMC modules Installing AMC filler unitsInstalling modules To install the filler moduleTo insert a module into a FortiGate chassis Using the AMC modulesRemoving modules Hard disk moduleTo format the ASM-S08 hard disk enter the following command Log configuration using the web-based managerFormatting the hard disk ASM-FB4 and ADM-XB2 modules Log configuration using the CLIChanging interfaces to operate in Sgmii or SerDes mode Viewing logsAMC modules Config system interface edit AMC-SW1/1 Set speed auto End Configure the speedUpgrading the firmware Using the web-based managerFortiGate Firmware Downloading firmwareReverting to a previous version To upgrade the firmwareTo revert to a previous firmware version Using the USB Auto-Install Backup and Restore from a USB keyTo upgrade the firmware using the CLI Using the CLIExecute restore image namestr tftpipv4 To revert to a previous firmware version using the CLITo install firmware from a system reboot Installing firmware from a system reboot using the CLIEnter Tftp server address To backup configuration using the CLI Restoring the previous configurationTo restore configuration using the CLI Additional CLI Commands for a USB key Testing new firmware before installingTo configure the USB Auto-Install using the CLI To test the new firmware image FortiGate Firmware Testing new firmware before installing Index Web filtering 37 web-based manager Page Page
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3016B specifications

The Fortinet 3016B is a robust firewall solution designed to meet the dynamic security needs of modern enterprises. As part of the FortiGate product line, the 3016B combines advanced security features with high performance, catering to organizations that require reliability and efficiency in managing their network security.

One of the primary features of the Fortinet 3016B is its high throughput capabilities. It supports up to 40 Gbps of firewall throughput and an impressive 7.5 Gbps of intrusion prevention system (IPS) throughput. This ensures that even at peak network loads, the firewall can maintain strong performance without compromising security. This feature is particularly important for businesses that handle large volumes of data and require seamless connectivity for their operational efficiency.

The 3016B leverages Fortinet's proprietary FortiOS operating system, which is known for its user-friendly interface and comprehensive security functionalities. FortiOS includes a variety of tools such as a next-generation firewall (NGFW), antivirus protection, web filtering, and application control, all incorporated into a single platform. This consolidation helps in simplifying management while providing extensive security coverage against a wide array of cyber threats.

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Overall, the Fortinet 3016B is an exceptional solution that combines superior security features with high performance and scalability, making it a prime choice for organizations looking to strengthen their network security posture without sacrificing efficiency. With its comprehensive capabilities, it empowers businesses to tackle today’s cybersecurity challenges effectively.