Installing

Environmental specifications

Installing

This chapter describes installing your FortiGate unit in your server room, environmental specifications and how to mount the FortiGate in a rack if applicable.

This chapter contains the following topics:

Environmental specifications

Cautions and warnings

Plugging in the FortiGate

Plugging in the FortiGate

Turning off the FortiGate unit

Environmental specifications

Operating temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

If you install the FortiGate unit in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature. Therefore, make sure to install the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer's maximum rated ambient temperature.

Storage temperature: -13 to 158°F (-25 to 70°C)

Humidity: 5 to 90% non-condensing

Air flow - For rack installation, make sure that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.

For free-standing installation, make sure that the appliance has at least 1.5 in. (3.75 cm) of clearance on each side to allow for adequate air flow and cooling.

This device complies with part FCC Class A, Part 15, UL/CUL, C Tick, CE and VCCI. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

FortiGate-110C FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide

 

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110C specifications

The Fortinet 110C is a robust security appliance designed to provide comprehensive protection for small to medium-sized enterprises. It offers advanced security features combined with high-performance networking capabilities, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to safeguard their digital assets while maintaining efficient network operations.

One of the standout features of the Fortinet 110C is its FortiOS operating system, which provides a unified security platform that integrates various security functionalities. This operating system supports firewall, VPN, intrusion prevention system (IPS), antivirus, and web filtering features, all managed from a single interface. This integration simplifies security management while enhancing overall performance.

The Fortinet 110C is equipped with an impressive throughput capacity, capable of managing up to 5 Gbps of firewall traffic and 1.5 Gbps of VPN throughput. This high performance ensures that businesses experience minimal latency and interruption, even during peak usage periods. The device also supports up to 100,000 concurrent sessions, which is crucial for organizations experiencing increases in network traffic or user connections.

In terms of connectivity, the Fortinet 110C features multiple Ethernet ports, including both WAN and LAN options, allowing for flexible network setups. The appliance supports VLAN configurations, enabling businesses to segment their networks for better security and traffic management. Additionally, the Fortinet 110C offers advanced routing features such as static and dynamic routing, which further enhances its functionality.

Security is paramount, and the Fortinet 110C excels with its comprehensive threat detection and prevention capabilities. Its Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is designed to detect and neutralize threats in real-time, ensuring that sensitive business data remains protected. Moreover, the integrated antivirus engine scans traffic for malicious content, effectively blocking threats before they reach the network.

For businesses concerned about compliance, the Fortinet 110C includes features that support various regulatory requirements, such as logging and reporting capabilities. This ensures that organizations can maintain records of their network activity and meet audit requirements.

The Fortinet 110C also supports FortiGuard services, providing continuous updates to the security landscape. This ensures that the appliance is equipped to handle emerging threats, reinforcing the organization's security posture.

In conclusion, the Fortinet 110C is a powerful network security appliance that combines advanced security features with high performance. Its integration capabilities, impressive throughput, and robust security measures make it an optimal choice for small to medium-sized businesses looking to enhance their network security while maintaining operational efficiency. With FortiOS at its core and support for a wide range of security functionalities, the 110C stands out as a reliable solution in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.