Setup

Obtaining a trial contract

Note: If you have previously logged in to the service portal, and want to create another trial contract or enter a purchased contract number, you may need to create a second Service Account ID. Devices can use only one Service Account ID at a time per contract. Instead, add new contracts to your existing Service Account ID. For more information, see “Expanding or renewing service” on page 19.

To obtain a trial contract

1Go to https://fams.fortinet.com/.

2Select the Sign Up Now link.

3Enter the appropriate information for the following fields:

Your account

The information you enter in this section will be used to identify the

 

account you associate your devices with, and to determine log

 

and report time periods of the devices.

 

Service Account ID Enter an identification name. This name

 

 

can contain both letters and numbers, and

 

 

be up to 20 characters. Use an underscore

 

 

( _ ) or hyphen (-) to separate letters or

 

 

numbers in the name.

 

Time Zone

Select the time zone that the device is in.

 

 

Time measurements, such as log time

 

 

stamps and schedules for changing

 

 

firmware that may appear for your

 

 

managed devices in the portal web site, are

 

 

relative to this time zone.

Your Login

You will use the information that you enter here to log in to the

 

portal web site.

 

 

Your Name

Enter the email address for the main

 

 

administrator, which is similar to the default

 

 

admin administrator on a device. This

 

 

default user for the portal web site is

 

 

referred to as the admin user.

 

Email

Enter the email address that will be used

 

 

for sending reports to.

Questions to Recover Password

Re-type Email

Enter the email address you gave in the

 

Email field.

Password

Enter a password for logging in to the portal

 

web site.

Re-type Password

Enter the password you gave in the

 

Password field.

These questions will help to identify you when you need to recover your password. You need to make sure the following information is easy to retrieve when you need to recover your password.

Security Question 1

Enter a challenge that can be used to verify

 

your identity in the event you need to

 

retrieve your password.

Your Answer

Enter the answer for Security Question 1.

Security Question 2

Enter a second challenge that can be used

 

to verify your identity in the event you need

 

to retrieve your password.

Your Answer

Enter the answer for Security Question 2.

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1.2.0 specifications

Fortinet has consistently been at the forefront of cybersecurity solutions, and with the release of Fortinet 1.2.0, they have further solidified their commitment to providing robust and effective security solutions. This updated version integrates several advanced features and technologies designed to address the evolving threat landscape faced by organizations today.

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In summary, Fortinet 1.2.0 embodies a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, combining advanced threat intelligence, enhanced performance, automation, integration with DevOps tools, and a user-friendly interface. As organizations continue to navigate dynamic digital challenges, Fortinet provides the necessary tools to safeguard their assets and ensure business continuity. With its robust feature set and innovative technologies, Fortinet 1.2.0 stands out as a pivotal solution in the cybersecurity landscape.