Fortinet FortiGate 1000A-LENC Quick Start Manual

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6 June 2008
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Connecting
1000A
-LENC
1000A
-LENC
Front
1 to 10
Interface
LCD
Control
Buttons
Remote
Management
Modem Port
Serial Port
USB
Back
Power
Supply
LEDs
Power
Connections
Alarm
Cancel
Button
Straight-through
and cross over
Ethernet cables
Power Cable
RJ-45 to
DB-9 Serial Cable
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FortiGate
Tools and Documenation
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QuickStart Guide
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1000A
-LENC
Rack-Mount Brackets
1000A
-LENC
Straight-through Ethernet cables
connect to the Internet or
other networks
RJ-45 to DB-9 cable connects
to serial port on management
computer
Power cables connect
to power outlets
Package Contents
Connect the following to the FortiGate unit. Ensure the FortiGate unit is placed on a stable
surface or install in a standard 19 inch rack.
Insert a network cable to port 1. Insert the other end to the router connected to the Inter-
net, or to the modem.
Connect a network cable to the Internal port. Insert the other end to a computer or
switch.
Connect the AC Power Cord to the Power Supply.
Connect the redundant DC Power Supply to the FortiGate unit if applicable.
Connect the Power Cord to a surge protected power bar or power supply.
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QuickStart Guide
Web-based manager
The FortiGate web-based manager is an easy to use management tool.
Use it to congure the administrator password, the interface and default gateway addresses,
and the DNS server addresses.
Requirements:
An Ethernet connection between the FortiGate unit and management computer.
A web browser such as FireFox or Internet Explorer on the management computer.
Command Line Interface (CLI)
The CLI is a full-featured management tool. Use it to congure the administrator password,
the interface addresses, the default gateway address, and the DNS server addresses. To
congure advanced settings, see the Tools and Documentation CD included with the
FortiGate unit.
Requirements:
The RJ-45 to DB9 serial connection between the FortiGate unit and management com-
puter.
A terminal emulation application (HyperTerminal for Windows) on the management
computer.
Conguration Tools
LED State Description
Power
Green The FortiGate unit is on.
Off The FortiGate unit is off.
Ports 1 to 10
Green The correct cable is connected to the copper
10/100/1000 interface and the connected equip-
ment has power.
Flashing Network activity at this interface.
Amber The interface is connected at 1000 Mbps.
Connector Type Speed Protocol Description
Ports 1 to 10 RJ-45 1000 Base-T Ethernet Copper gigabit connection to 10/100/1000 copper networks.
CONSOLE RJ-45 9600 bps RS-232 serial Optional connection to the management computer. Provides access to
the command line interface (CLI).
USB USB USB Optional connection to a USB key for rmware backup and installation.