Index

Index

A

adding a default route 19, 22 additional resources 9 admin password 28

air flow 11 altmode

system modem 41 ambient temperature 11 antispam options 34 antivirus options 33 auto-dial 38

system modem 41 auto-install 49 auto-install from CLI 55

B

backing up 27

C

certificate, security 17 China, PPP option 41 CLI 17

upgrading the firmware 50 configure

backup 27 DNS 19, 22, 24 FortiGuard 29 interfaces 18, 21 restore 28

configuring redundant mode 37 standalone mode 38

connecting

to the CLI 17 web-based manager 16

conventions document 8 typographic 9

customer service 10

D

date and time 28

dead gateway detection 44 default

adding a route 19, 22 default route 19, 22 DHCP 21

dial now button 38 dial on demand 39 dial-on-demand

system modem 41

distance

system modem 41 DNS override 18 document conventions 8 documentation 9 domain name server

configure 24

domain name server, configure 19, 22 downloading firmware 47

E

earthing 12

execute shutdown 13

F

firewall policies 20, 23, 32 modem 45

firmware

backup and restore from USB 54 download 47

from system reboot 52 installing 52

re-installing current version 54 restore from CLI 54 restoring previous config 54 revert from CLI 51

reverting with web-based manager 48 testing before use 56

testing new firmware 56 upgrade from CLI 50

upgrade with web-based manager 48 upgrading using the CLI 50

FortiGuard 29

Fortinet Knowledge Center 10 further reading 9

G

gateway 19, 22 grounding 12

H

hang up button 38 holddown timer 39 holddown-timer

system modem 42 humidity 11

I

idle timeout 39 idle-timer

system modem 42

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60B specifications

The Fortinet FortiGate 60B is a compact, high-performance network security appliance designed for small to medium-sized businesses. As part of Fortinet's FortiGate series, the 60B integrates advanced security features and technologies, making it an ideal solution for organizations seeking to protect their networks from growing cyber threats.

One of the main features of the FortiGate 60B is its robust firewall capability. The device provides next-generation firewall (NGFW) functionalities, allowing businesses to monitor and control traffic at multiple layers. This includes application control, intrusion prevention, and web filtering, ensuring that only legitimate traffic is allowed access to critical resources. With a strong emphasis on threat detection, the 60B employs FortiGuard Labs' threat intelligence services to stay updated on the latest malware and attack vectors.

Another significant characteristic of the FortiGate 60B is its integrated virtual private network (VPN) capabilities. The device supports both site-to-site and remote access VPNs, enabling secure connections for remote employees and branch offices. This feature is essential for organizations that require secure communication over public networks, ensuring that sensitive data remains protected.

Performance is also a focal point of the FortiGate 60B. The appliance is equipped with dedicated hardware acceleration that optimizes throughput and minimizes latency. With impressive SSL inspection capabilities, it can handle encrypted traffic efficiently, making it well-suited for an increasingly secure internet landscape.

The FortiGate 60B also boasts extensive reporting and analytics features, enabling IT teams to gain valuable insights into network activity. This includes detailed logs and dashboards that help organizations identify potential security risks and respond to incidents in real time. In addition, the appliance is built with scalability in mind, allowing businesses to expand their security posture as they grow.

Furthermore, the FortiGate 60B is designed for ease of management. The unit can be configured and monitored through Fortinet's centralized management system, FortiManager, simplifying the administration of multiple devices across various locations.

In summary, the Fortinet FortiGate 60B is a powerful, versatile network security solution that combines advanced firewall capabilities, VPN support, and integrated threat intelligence. With its strong performance metrics and user-friendly management tools, it is an excellent choice for organizations aiming to bolster their cybersecurity defenses while maintaining operational efficiency.