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Configuring the FortiGate unit
Positioning an Access Point
Command line interface
NAT/Route mode settings
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I N S T A L L G U I D E
FortiGate-50A/50B,
FortiWiFi-50B
and
FortiGate-100
FortiOS 3.0 MR4
www.fortinet.com
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Contents
Install G U I D E
Regulatory compliance
Trademarks
Contents
Configuring the FortiGate unit
Factory defaults
Using a wireless network
Configuring the modem interface
FortiGate Firmware
Reverting to a previous firmware version
Index
FortiUSB key
About the FortiGate unit
Introduction
FortiGate-50A
FortiGate-50B
FortiWiFi-50B
FortiGate-100
Register your FortiGate unit
Fortinet Family Products
FortiGuard Subscription Services
FortiClient
FortiMail
FortiAnalyzer
About this document
FortiReporter
FortiBridge
Typographic conventions
Document conventions
Fortinet documentation
Fortinet Tools and Documentation CD
Customer service and technical support
Fortinet Knowledge Center
Comments on Fortinet technical documentation
Customer service and technical support
Package Contents
Installing the FortiGate unit
Weight
Technical Specifications Dimensions
Power Requirements
Specifications
FortiWiFi-50B package contents
Back
FortiGate-100 package contents Front
To power on the FortiGate unit
Powering on the FortiGate unit
Mounting
Power over Ethernet
Connecting to the FortiGate unit
Powering off the FortiGate unit
Command line interface
Connecting to the web-based manager
To connect to the web-based manager
FortiGate login
To connect to the CLI
Connecting to the CLI
Bits per second 9600 Data bits Parity
Stop bits Flow control
Quick configuration using default settings
Quick installation using factory defaults
Go to System Network Options
Quick installation using factory defaults
Factory defaults
Factory default NAT/Route mode network configuration
Factory default Dhcp server configuration
Factory default firewall configuration
Factory default Transparent mode network configuration
Administrative access
Management IP
Factory default protection profiles
Restoring the default settings using the web-based manager
Restoring the default settings
Restoring the default settings using the CLI
To reset the default settings Go to System Status
Restoring the default settings
Planning the FortiGate configuration
Configuring the FortiGate unit
NAT/Route mode
Internet Router
NAT/Route mode with multiple external network connections
Transparent mode
Preparing to configure the FortiGate unit in NAT/Route mode
NAT/Route mode installation
NAT/Route mode settings
Go to System Network Interface
Using the web-based manager
Dhcp or PPPoE configuration
Configuring basic settings
To configure interfaces Go to System Network Interface
Adding a default route
To add a default route Go to Router Static
Using the command line interface
Verifying the web-based manager configuration
Configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in NAT/Route mode
Verify the connection
Example
To configure DNS server settings
To set the external interface to use DHCP, enter
To set the external interface to use PPPoE, enter
To add a default route
Configuring the networks
Connecting the FortiGate unit to the networks
To connect the FortiGate unit
Preparing to configure Transparent mode
Transparent mode installation
Transparent mode settings Administrator Password
DNS Settings
To verify the DNS server settings
To change to Transparent mode using the CLI
Connecting the FortiGate unit to your network
Reconnecting to the web-based manager
To connect the FortiGate unit running in Transparent mode
Set the date and time
Next steps
Updating antivirus and IPS signatures
To update IPS signatures using the CLI
Scheduling antivirus and IPS updates
To enable schedule updates from the CLI
Updating the IPS signatures from the CLI
Adding an override server
To add an override server using the CLI
Next steps
Connecting a modem to the FortiGate-50A
Configuring the modem interface
Redundant mode configuration
Selecting a modem mode
Stand alone mode configuration
Mode must be standalone Interface name
Configuring the modem for the FortiGate-50A
Phone-number
CLI commands for the FortiGate-50A
Dead gateway detection
Adding a Ping Server
Adding firewall policies for modem connections
Setting up a wireless network
Using a wireless network
Radio Frequency interface
Positioning an Access Point
Using multiple APs to provide a constant strong signal
Using multiple access points
Wireless Equivalent Privacy WEP
Wireless Security
Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA
Service Set Identifier
FortiWiFi-50B operation modes
Access Point mode
Additional security measures
FortiWiFi in Access Point mode
Client mode
Changing the operating mode
Setting up the FortiWiFi-50B as an Access Point
Set the Dhcp settings
To set the data security Go to System Wireless Settings
Configure the firewall policies
Set the security options
To upgrade the firmware using the web-based manager
Upgrading the firmware using the web-based manager
FortiGate Firmware
Upgrading to a new firmware version
To upgrade the firmware using the CLI
Upgrading the firmware using the CLI
Reverting to a previous firmware version
For information, see the FortiGate Administration Guide
To revert to a previous firmware version using the CLI
Reverting to a previous firmware version using the CLI
Execute ping
To install firmware from a system reboot
Press Any Key To Download Boot Image
Restoring the previous configuration
To backup configuration using the CLI
Backup and Restore from the FortiUSB key
FortiUSB key
To restore configuration using the CLI
Using the USB Auto-Install feature
To configure the USB Auto-Install using the CLI
Additional CLI commands for the FortiUSB key
Testing a new firmware image before installing it
To test a new firmware image
Testing a new firmware image before installing it
Installing a backup firmware image
Installing and using a backup firmware image
Press any key to enter configuration menu
To install a backup firmware image
Enter File Name image.out
Installing and using a backup firmware image
CLI
Index
Wall mounting Web-based manager, connecting
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