Configuring the FortiLog unit | Setting up the FortiLog unit |
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6Type admin in the Name field and select Login.
After connecting to the
To configure the FortiLog unit using the web-based manager
1In the
2Enter the IP address, netmask, primary DNS server IP address, secondary DNS server IP address (optional), and the default gateway IP address if the FortiLog unit connects to the Internet.
Using the command line interface
You can use a terminal emulation software to connect to the command line interface (CLI) from any network that is connected to the FortiLog unit, including the Internet. This applies to all FortiLog models.
You can also access the
The CLI supports the same configuration and monitoring functionality as the
To connect to the FortiLog-800 unit
1Use a null modem cable to connect the
2Start a terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal) on the management computer. Use these settings:
•Baud Rate (bps) 9600
•Data bits 8,
•Parity None
•Stop bits 1
•Flow Control None.
3At the login: prompt, type admin and press Enter twice.
4(The login prompt is preceded by the server IP address.)
After connecting to the CLI, you can configure the
To configure the FortiLog unit using the CLI
1Set the IP address and netmask of the LAN interface:
set system interface port1 mode static ip <IP_address> <netmask>
2Confirm that the address is correct: get system interface
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