Transparent mode configuration examples

Transparent mode installation

 

 

Note: This is an example configuration only. To configure a static route, you require a destination IP address.

Figure 12: Static route to an external destination

 

 

 

24.102.233.5

 

 

 

FortiResponse

 

 

 

Distribution

 

Internet

 

Network (FDN)

Gateway IP 192.168.1.2

Upstream

DNS

Router

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DMZ

Management IP 192.168.1.1

 

 

FortiGate-800

8

 

 

Internal Network

Management

Computer

General configuration steps

1Set the FortiGate unit to operate in Transparent mode.

2Configure the Management IP address and Netmask of the FortiGate unit.

3Configure the static route to the FortiResponse server.

4Configure the default route to the external network.

Web-based manager example configuration steps

To configure the basic FortiGate settings and a static route using the web-based manager:

1Go to System > Status.

Select Change to Transparent Mode.

Select Transparent in the Operation Mode list.

Select OK.

The FortiGate unit changes to Transparent mode.

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