FortiGate-50A Installation and Configuration Guide Version 2.50

Getting started

This chapter describes unpacking, setting up, and powering on a FortiGate Antivirus Firewall unit. When you have completed the procedures in this chapter, you can proceed to one of the following:

If you are going to operate the FortiGate unit in NAT/Route mode, go to “NAT/Route mode installation” on page 33.

If you are going to operate the FortiGate unit in Transparent mode, go to “Transparent mode installation” on page 41.

This chapter describes:

Package contents

Mounting

Powering on

Connecting to the web-based manager

Connecting to the command line interface (CLI)

Factory default FortiGate configuration settings

Planning the FortiGate configuration

FortiGate model maximum values matrix

Next steps

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