FortiGate-30B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide
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Conents............................................................................................... 3

Introduction........................................................................................ 7

Register your FortiGate unit............................................................................. 7
About the FortiGate-30B................................................................ ................... 8
About this document......................................................................................... 8
Document conventions ................................................................................. 9
Typographic conventions.................................................. ............................ 9
Further Reading................................................................................................. 9
Fortinet Knowledge Center.............. ........................................................... 10
Comments on Fortinet technical documentation......................................... 10
Customer service and technical support...................................................... 11

Installing........................................................................................... 13

Environmental specifications......................................................................... 13
Cautions and warnings..................................................................... .............. 14
Grounding........................ ........................................................................... 14
Rack mount instructions.............................................................................. 14
Mounting.......................... ........................................................................... 14
Plugging in the FortiGate................................................................................ 15
Connecting to the network............ .............................................................. 15
Turning off the FortiGate unit......................................................................... 15

Configuring....................................................................................... 17

NAT vs. Transparent mode............................................................................. 17
NAT mode.................................................................................. ................. 17
Transparent mode....................................................................................... 18
Connecting to the FortiGate unit ................................................................... 18
Connecting to the web-based manager............................................... ....... 18
Connecting to the CLI......... ........................................................................ 19
Configuring NAT mode.................................. ................................................. 20
Using the web-based manager.................................................. ................. 20
Configure the interfaces ....................................................................... 20
Configure a DNS server...... ................................................................. 21
Adding a default route and gateway..................................................... 21
Adding firewall policies.............................. ........................................... 22
Using the CLI............. ................................................................................. 23
Configure the interfaces ....................................................................... 23