Fortinet FortiGate-5001FA2 manual Factory default settings, Configuring NAT/Route mode

Factory default settings Quick Configuration Guide

Factory default settings

The FortiGate-5001FA2 unit ships with a factory default configuration. The default configuration allows you to connect to and use the FortiGate-5001FA2 web-based manager to configure the FortiGate-5001FA2 board onto the network. To configure the FortiGate-5001FA2 board onto the network you add an administrator password, change the network interface IP addresses, add DNS server IP addresses, and, if required, configure basic routing.

Table 5: FortiGate-5001FA2 factory default settings

Operation Mode	NAT/Route
Administrator Account	User Name: admin
	Password: (none)
port1 IP/Netmask	192.168.1.99/24
port2 IP/Netmask	192.168.100.99/24
Default route	Gateway: 192.168.100.1
	Device: port2
Primary DNS Server:	65.39.139.53
Secondary DNS Server:	65.39.139.53

Note: At any time during the configuration process, if you run into problems, you can reset the FortiGate-5001FA2 board to the factory defaults and start over. From the web-based manager go to System > Status find System Operation at the bottom of the page and select Reset to Factory Default. From the CLI enter execute factory reset.

Configuring NAT/Route mode

Use Table 6 to gather the information you need to customize NAT/Route mode settings for the FortiGate-5001FA2 security system. You can use one table for each board to configure.

Table 6: FortiGate-5001FA2 board NAT/Route mode settings

Admin Administrator Password:

port1	IP:	_____._____._____._____
	Netmask:	_____._____._____._____
port2	IP:	_____._____._____._____
	Netmask:	_____._____._____._____
	Device (Name of the Interface
	connected to the external
	network):
	Default Gateway IP address:
Default Route		_____._____._____._____
	The default route consists of the	name of the interface connected
	to an external network (usually the Internet) and the default
	gateway IP address. The default route directs all non-local traffic to
	this interface and to the external network.
DNS Servers	Primary DNS Server:	_____._____._____._____
	Secondary DNS Server:	_____._____._____._____

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