Index

Index

A

adding a default route 21, 24 additional resources 9 admin password 30

air flow 13

ambient temperature 13 antispam options 36 antivirus options 35 auto-install 47 auto-install from CLI 53

B

backing up 29

C

certificate, security 19 CLI 19

upgrading the firmware 48 configure

backup 29 DNS 21, 24, 26 FortiGuard 31 interfaces 20, 23 restore 30

connecting

to the CLI 19 web-based manager 18

conventions document 9 typographic 9

customer service 11

D

date and time 30 default

adding a route 21, 24 default route 21, 24 DHCP 23

DNS override 20 document conventions 9 documentation 9 domain name server

configure 26

domain name server, configure 21, 24 downloading firmware 45

E

earthing 14

execute shutdown 16

F

firewall policies 22, 25, 34 firmware

backup and restore from USB 52 download 45

from system reboot 50 installing 50

re-installing current version 52 restore from CLI 52 restoring previous config 52 revert from CLI 49

reverting with web-based manager 46 testing before use 54

testing new firmware 54 upgrade from CLI 48

upgrade with web-based manager 46 upgrading using the CLI 48

FortiGuard 31

Fortinet Knowledge Center 10 further reading 9

G

gateway 21, 24 grounding 14

H

humidity 13

I

Initial Disc Timeout 20 interface, configure 23 interface, configuring 20

K

Knowledge Center 10

L

logging 38

M

management IP 26

N

NAT mode 17

O

operating temperature 13

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310B specifications

The Fortinet 310B is a powerful next-generation firewall (NGFW) designed to meet the evolving needs of modern enterprises. As part of Fortinet's Security Fabric, the 310B offers robust security features combined with high performance, enhancing network security while maintaining ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Fortinet 310B is its high throughput capability. With up to 10 Gbps of firewall throughput and an impressive IPS throughput of 3.5 Gbps, the device is optimized for handling heavy network traffic with minimal latency. This makes it suitable for both medium and large-scale environments, where performance and speed are critical.

The Fortinet 310B integrates a comprehensive suite of security technologies. At its core is FortiOS, the operating system that powers Fortinet’s security appliances. FortiOS includes advanced threat protection capabilities such as intrusion prevention system (IPS), deep packet inspection, and antivirus scanning. These features help protect against a wide range of threats, including malware, ransomware, and zero-day attacks, ensuring that networks are resilient against various cyber threats.

Another key characteristic of the Fortinet 310B is its multi-layered security architecture. The device supports a range of technologies such as SSL inspection, web filtering, and application control. By leveraging these functionalities, organizations can enforce granular security policies across different applications and users, improving overall visibility and control over the network environment.

The Fortinet 310B also incorporates FortiGate's unique Security Fabric technology, which enables seamless integration with other Fortinet products and third-party solutions. This interoperability allows for centralized management, simplified security operations, and enhanced threat intelligence sharing, creating a holistic security approach.

In addition to its security capabilities, the Fortinet 310B offers a variety of connectivity options, including multiple Ethernet ports and support for FortiLink, which allows for easy integration with FortiAP access points and FortiSwitches. This flexibility facilitates the deployment of secure network segments and wireless solutions.

The device also supports advanced features such as VPN capabilities for secure remote access, SD-WAN for optimizing network performance, and extensive reporting and logging for compliance and accountability. All these attributes make the Fortinet 310B a formidable choice for organizations looking to bolster their network security posture while maximizing operational efficiency. Overall, the Fortinet 310B stands out as a reliable and versatile solution in the realm of network security appliances.