FortiGate-100A Administration Guide Version 2.80 MR7

Index

A

abr-type 165 access-list 176 Action, Policy 267

active sessions HA monitor 96

address 198 virtual IP 214

Address Name, Policy 267 administrator account

netmask 110, 111 trusted host 111

advertise 172, 186

alert email enabling 345 options 344

anomaly 284 list 284 antivirus 289

antivirus updates 121 through a proxy server 122

area 179 attack updates

scheduling 121

through a proxy server 122 authentication 168, 174, 181

enabling 239 timeout 83

Authentication Algorithm 254 Authentication Algorithm, Manual Key 256 Authentication Key, Manual Key 256 Authentication Method 247 authentication-key 174, 181

Autokey Keep Alive 253

B

back up configuration 116 bandwidth

guaranteed 195, 196 maximum 195, 196

banned word spam 333

bindtoif 271

border-routers 163

browsing

the Internet through a VPN tunnel 253

C

CA certificates 264 Certificate Name 248, 264 CLI 18

upgrading the firmware 34, 36

cluster

managing an HA cluster 94 cluster ID

HA 95

cluster members HA 86

command line interface 18 Concentrator 252, 256 Concentrator list 256 Concentrator name 257 Concentrator options 257 Concentrator, Manual Key 256 config distance 167

config distribute-list 175 config interface 180 config limit 287 config neighbor 177 config network 179 config offset-list 185 config redistribute 184 configuration

backup 116

reset to factory default 130 restore 116

configuring

manual key IPSec VPN 254 connecting a FortiGate HA cluster 92 contact information

SNMP 98

content block web filter 311

cost 178, 181

CPU usage

HA monitor 96

Create New 246, 251, 254, 257

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100A specifications

Fortinet 100A is a versatile network security device designed to provide comprehensive protection against various cyber threats while ensuring optimal network performance. As part of the FortiGate series, the 100A combines advanced security features with powerful hardware capabilities, making it suitable for small to medium-sized businesses.

One of the key features of the Fortinet 100A is its deep packet inspection technology. This capability allows the firewall to analyze both the header and payload of packets traversing the network, enabling it to detect and block malicious content effectively. The 100A can identify and mitigate a wide range of threats, including malware, intrusions, and application-layer attacks.

The FortiOS operating system powers the Fortinet 100A, offering a robust and user-friendly interface for configuration and management. With its unified security management console, administrators can efficiently monitor network traffic and enforce security policies across the organization. The system provides centralized logging and reporting features, enabling users to gain valuable insights into their security posture and respond swiftly to incidents.

The 100A supports multiple deployment modes, including transparent, NAT, and route modes. This flexibility allows organizations to integrate the device into their existing network architecture with ease. The firewall's high throughput capabilities ensure that network performance remains unaffected, even under heavy load from multiple users and devices.

Another notable aspect of the Fortinet 100A is its support for various VPN technologies, including IPsec and SSL VPN. This feature facilitates secure remote access for employees, enabling them to connect to the corporate network safely, regardless of their location. As remote work continues to be a norm in many sectors, this capability is critical for maintaining productivity and security.

In addition to these features, the Fortinet 100A provides comprehensive web filtering capabilities, protecting users from harmful websites and inappropriate content. This protection is essential for organizations looking to maintain a secure and productive environment.

With its combination of powerful security features, flexible deployment options, and robust performance, the Fortinet 100A stands out as an ideal solution for organizations seeking to bolster their cybersecurity measures while ensuring seamless connectivity for users. As cyber threats continue to evolve, investing in a capable device like the FortiGate 100A is crucial for maintaining a secure network infrastructure.