FortiGate-500A Installation Guide Version 2.80 MR5

Index

C

CLI 7

configuring IP addresses 40 configuring NAT/Route mode 29 connecting to 15

cluster connecting 49, 51

command line interface 7 connect

cluster 49, 51 connecting

to network 34, 42 web-based manager 14

customer service 10

D

default gateway

configuring (Transparent mode) 41

E

environmental specifications 13

F

firewall setup wizard 6, 27, 32, 38, 42 starting 27, 33, 38, 42

Fortinet customer service 10 front keypad and LCD

configuring IP address 39

H

HA

configuring FortiGate units for HA operation 45 connecting an HA cluster 49, 51

High availability 45

HTTPS 6

I

internal network configuring 35

IP addresses

configuring from the CLI 40

configuring with front keypad and LCD 28, 39

L

LCD and keypad configuring IP address 28

M

management IP address transparent mode 40

N

NAT/Route mode configuration from the CLI 29

NTP 35, 44

NTP server 35, 44

P

power requirements 13 powering on 13

S

set time 35, 44

setup wizard 27, 32, 38, 42 starting 27, 33, 38, 42

synchronize with NTP server 35, 44

T

technical support 10 time zone 35, 44 Transparent mode

changing to 40

configuring the default gateway 41 management IP address 40

W

web-based manager 6 connecting to 14 introduction 6

wizard

setting up firewall 27, 32, 38, 42 starting 27, 33, 38, 42

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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.

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