Configuring the modem interface Connecting and disconnecting the modem in Stand alone mode
FortiWiFi-60A/AM FortiOS 3.0 MR4 Install Guide
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You can configure and use the modem in NAT/Route mode only.
To configure modem settings
1Go to System > Network > Modem.
2Select Enable Modem.
3Change any of the dial-up connection settings.
4Enter the settings for Dial-up Account 1 settings.
5If you have multiple dial-up accounts, enter Phone Number, User Name, and
Password for Dial-up Account 2 and Dial-up Account 3.
6Select Apply.
Connecting and disconnecting the modem in Stand alone mode
To connect to a dial-up account
1Go to System > Network > Modem.
2Select Enable Modem.
3Make sure there is correct information in one or more Dial-up Accounts.
4Select Apply if you make any configuration changes.
5Select Dial Now.
The FortiWiFi unit initiates dialing into each dial-up account in turn until the
modem connects to an ISP.
A green check mark indicates the active dial-up account.
The IP address and netmask are assigned to the modem interface. Go to
System > Network > Interface to verify the IP address and netmask.
To disconnect the modem
Use the following procedure to disconnect the modem from a dial-up account.
1Go to System > Network > Modem.
2Select Hang Up if you want to disconnect from the dial-up account.
Dialup Account Configure up to three dial-up accounts. The FortiWiFi unit tries
connecting to each account in order until a connection can be
established.
Phone Number The phone number required to connect to the dialup account. Do
not add spaces to the phone number. Make sure to include
standard special characters for pauses, country codes, and other
functions as required by your modem to connect to your dialup
account.
User Name The user name (maximum 63 characters) sent to the ISP.
Password The password sent to the ISP.
not active The modem interface is not connected to the ISP.
active The modem interface is attempting to connect to the ISP, or is connected
to the ISP.