LED

 

State

Description

 

 

Green

The correct cable is connected to the copper

Ports 1 to 4

Left LED

 

10/100/1000 interface and the connected equip-

 

 

 

ment has power.

 

 

Flashing

Network activity at this interface.

Ports 1 to 4

Right LED

 

 

Green

The interface is connected at 1000 Mbps.

 

 

Yellow

The interface is connected at 100 Mbps.

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Package Contents

Connector

 

Type

Speed

Protocol

Description

Ports 1 to 4

 

RJ-45

10/100/1000

Ethernet

Copper gigabit connection to 10/100/1000 copper networks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base-T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONSOLE

 

DB-9

9600 8/N/1

RS-232 serial

Optional connection to the management computer. Provides access to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the command line interface (CLI).

USB

 

USB

 

 

 

 

USB

Optional connection to a USB key for firmware backup and installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power supply

For future

Console

USB

Ethernet

use

connection

 

 

 

ports

 

 

Power Cable

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Ethernet cable

(RS-232)

 

 

Connecting

Connect the following to the FortiDB unit. Ensure the FortiDB unit is placed on a stable surface or install in a standard 19 inch rack. See the FortiDB-1000B Rack Installation Guide for details.

Insert one end of a an Ethernet cable into port 1.

Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the network hub or switch.

Connect the AC Power cable to the Power Supply on the back of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FortiDB unit.

 

 

 

 

Ethernet cables connect to

 

 

 

 

Connect the other end of the Power cable to a surge protected

 

 

 

 

the internal network and to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Internet (public switch

 

 

 

 

 

power bar or power supply.

 

 

 

 

or router)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Null modem

Ethernet cables connect to

cable connects to serial

the internal network and to

port on management

the Internet (public switch

computer

or router)

 

Power cable connects to power supply

Configuration Tools

Web-based manager

The FortiDB web-based manager is an easy-to-use management tool.

Use it to configure the administrator password, the interface and default gateway addresses, and configure reports.

Requirements:

An Ethernet connection between the FortiDB unit and management computer.

A web browser such as FireFox or Internet Explorer on the management computer.

Command Line Interface (CLI)

The CLI is a full-featured management tool. Use it to configure the administrator password, the interface addresses, the default gateway address, and the DNS server addresses. To configure advanced settings, see the Tools and Documentation CD included with the FortiDB unit.

Requirements:

The DB9 serial connection between the FortiDB unit and management computer.

A terminal-emulation application such as HyperTerminal for Windows, on the manage- ment computer.

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Fortinet FortiDB-1000B quick start Package Contents, Connecting, Configuration Tools

FortiDB-1000B specifications

Fortinet FortiDB-1000B is a comprehensive database security solution designed to safeguard critical data assets against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. This specialized appliance provides advanced protection for databases, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining the integrity and availability of data.

One of the standout features of the FortiDB-1000B is its robust vulnerability assessment capabilities. It actively scans databases to identify and remediate security weaknesses and misconfigurations. By providing actionable insights, the FortiDB-1000B helps organizations to strengthen their database environments proactively.

Another key feature is its real-time activity monitoring. The solution offers continuous surveillance of database transactions and user activities, allowing for the detection of any unauthorized access or malicious actions. This proactive monitoring is crucial for organizations seeking to prevent data breaches and comply with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA.

The FortiDB-1000B also embodies advanced auditing capabilities. It maintains detailed logs of database interactions, which can be invaluable for forensic investigations following a security incident. The appliance adheres to established auditing protocols, simplifying the process of reporting and analysis for compliance purposes.

In terms of technology, FortiDB-1000B integrates seamlessly with other Fortinet security products, forming a robust security fabric. This integration enables organizations to benefit from a holistic security posture, enhancing visibility and response times across their IT infrastructure.

Scalability is another defining characteristic of the FortiDB-1000B. It is designed to accommodate the needs of growing enterprises, handling multiple database instances and adapting to evolving data security requirements. This scalability ensures that organizations can rely on FortiDB-1000B as their database environments expand.

User-friendly interfaces and customizable dashboards make database management and security settings straightforward. Administrators can configure detailed policies and view real-time analytics, greatly simplifying the process of maintaining database security.

In conclusion, Fortinet FortiDB-1000B delivers a robust solution for database protection with its vulnerability assessments, real-time monitoring, auditing capabilities, integration with Fortinet products, scalability, and user-friendly management interfaces. These attributes make it an essential tool for organizations that prioritize data security and compliance in an increasingly complex threat landscape.