Contents

Table of Contents

 

Introduction

13

NAT/Route mode and Transparent mode

13

NAT/Route mode

13

Transparent mode

13

Document conventions

14

Fortinet documentation

15

Comments on Fortinet technical documentation

15

Customer service and technical support

16

Getting started

17

Package contents

18

Mounting

18

Powering on

19

Connecting to the web-based manager

19

Connecting to the command line interface (CLI)

20

Factory default FortiGate configuration settings

22

Factory default DHCP configuration

22

Factory default NAT/Route mode network configuration

23

Factory default Transparent mode network configuration

23

Factory default firewall configuration

23

Factory default content profiles

25

Planning the FortiGate configuration

27

NAT/Route mode

27

Transparent mode

28

Configuration options

28

FortiGate model maximum values matrix

30

Next steps

31

NAT/Route mode installation

33

Installing the FortiGate unit using the default configuration

33

Changing the default configuration

34

Preparing to configure NAT/Route mode

34

Advanced NAT/Route mode settings

35

Using the setup wizard

35

Starting the setup wizard

35

Reconnecting to the web-based manager

35

Using the command line interface

36

Configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in NAT/Route mode

36

Connecting the FortiGate unit to your networks

37

Configuring your networks

38

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