Fortinet FORTIGATE, 500A, 127, Network Router manual Package contents, Mounting

Models: 500A Network Router 127 FORTIGATE

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Getting started

Package contents

The FortiGate-500A package contains the following items:

FortiGate-500A Antivirus Firewall

one orange crossover ethernet cable (Fortinet part number CC300248)

one gray regular ethernet cable (Fortinet part number CC300249)

one RJ-45 serial cable (Fortinet part number CC300302)

FortiGate-500A QuickStart Guide

one power cable

CD containing the FortiGate user documentation

two 19-inch rack mount brackets

Figure 2: FortiGate-500A package contents

Ethernet Cables:

Front Orange - Crossover

Grey - Straight-through

 

CONSOLE

USB

 

 

LAN

 

 

 

10/100

 

 

10/100/1000

Esc

Enter

 

L1

L2

L3

L4

1

2

3

4

5

6

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD

Control

Serial

LAN

1, 2, 3, 4

 

 

Buttons

Port

L1, L2, L3, L4

10/100

 

 

 

Power

USB

5, 6

 

 

 

LED

(future)

10/100/1000

RJ-45 Serial Cable

Power Cable

Back

Power Power

Connection Switch

Rack-Mount Brackets

FortiGate-500A

USER MANUAL

QuickStart Guide

Copyright 2003 Fortinet Incorporated. All rights reserved.

Trademarks

Products mentioned in this document are trademarks.

Documentation

Mounting

The FortiGate-500A unit can be installed on any stable surface.

The FortiGate-500A unit can also be mounted on a standard 19-inch rack. It requires 1 U of vertical space in the rack.

Dimensions

16.8 x 10 x 1.75 in. (42.7 x 25.4 x 4.5 cm)

Weight

7.3 lb. (3.3 kg)

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Fortinet FORTIGATE, 500A, 127, Network Router manual Package contents, Mounting

500A, Network Router, 127, FORTIGATE specifications

Fortinet FortiGate 127 is an advanced network security appliance designed to deliver comprehensive protection to organizations while ensuring seamless network performance. As a part of Fortinet's leading next-generation firewall (NGFW) offerings, the FortiGate 127 integrates various essential features and technologies that are critical for modern network security.

One of the standout features of the FortiGate 127 is its ability to perform deep packet inspection. This technology enables the device to analyze and filter network traffic, identifying and mitigating threats such as malware, viruses, and intrusions in real-time. With a robust Threat Intelligence system, FortiGate utilizes FortiGuard Labs to provide continuous updates on emerging threats, equipping organizations with the necessary defense against sophisticated cyberattacks.

Another key technology included in the FortiGate 127 is integrated secure SD-WAN functionality. This feature allows organizations to optimize their wide-area network (WAN) connections, enhancing performance and reducing costs through intelligent traffic routing and real-time application visibility. By leveraging software-defined capabilities, businesses can ensure efficient use of their bandwidth, prioritize critical applications, and maintain high levels of uptime.

The FortiGate 127 also excels in providing advanced VPN support. With multiple VPN protocols such as IPsec and SSL, users can establish secure remote connections, facilitating safe access to corporate resources from anywhere. This is particularly important in today's remote work environment, where secure connectivity is essential for maintaining productivity while protecting sensitive data.

In terms of performance, the FortiGate 127 is equipped with high throughput capabilities, ensuring it can handle extensive network traffic without compromising speed or efficiency. Its multi-core architecture allows for parallel processing, which enhances overall performance and responsiveness.

Additionally, the device features an intuitive and user-friendly interface, enabling IT teams to easily manage and configure network policies. With centralized management options, administrators can efficiently oversee multiple FortiGate devices within their network, ensuring optimal visibility and control.

Overall, the Fortinet FortiGate 127 Network Router is a powerful solution for organizations seeking to bolster their security posture. With its combination of deep packet inspection, integrated SD-WAN functionality, advanced VPN support, and high-performance capabilities, it stands out as a vital asset in the modern cybersecurity landscape. It is an ideal choice for businesses aiming to protect their networks from the ever-evolving threat landscape while maintaining operational efficiency.