Contents

Completing the configuration

38

Setting the date and time

38

Changing antivirus protection

38

Registering your FortiGate unit

39

Configuring virus and attack definition updates

39

Transparent mode installation

41

Preparing to configure Transparent mode

41

Using the setup wizard

42

Changing to Transparent mode

42

Starting the setup wizard

42

Reconnecting to the web-based manager

42

Using the command line interface

42

Changing to Transparent mode

43

Configuring the Transparent mode management IP address

43

Configure the Transparent mode default gateway

43

Connecting the FortiGate unit to your networks

43

Completing the configuration

45

Setting the date and time

45

Enabling antivirus protection

45

Registering your FortiGate

45

Configuring virus and attack definition updates

45

Transparent mode configuration examples

46

Default routes and static routes

46

Example default route to an external network

47

Example static route to an external destination

48

Example static route to an internal destination

51

System status

53

Changing the FortiGate host name

54

Changing the FortiGate firmware

54

Upgrading to a new firmware version

55

Reverting to a previous firmware version

56

Installing firmware images from a system reboot using the CLI

59

Testing a new firmware image before installing it

61

Manual virus definition updates

63

Manual attack definition updates

63

Displaying the FortiGate serial number

64

Displaying the FortiGate up time

64

Backing up system settings

64

Restoring system settings

64

Restoring system settings to factory defaults

65

Changing to Transparent mode

65

Changing to NAT/Route mode

66

Restarting the FortiGate unit

66

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