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Fortinet FortiGate-80C User manual

© Copyright 2009 Fortinet Incorporated. All rights reserved.
Products mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective holders.
Regulatory Compliance
FCC Class B Part 15 CSA/CUS
6 April 2009
Visit these links for more information and documentation for your Fortinet product.
Technical Documentation -• http://docs.forticare.com
Fortinet Knowledge Center -• http://kc.forticare.com
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Connecting
INTERNAL
DMZ
4
5
6
3
2
1
WAN 1 WAN 2POWER STATUS HA ALARM
Connector Type Speed Protocol Description
Internal RJ-45 10/100 Base-T Ethernet A 6-port switch connection for up to four devices or the internal
network.
WAN1 and
WAN2
RJ-45 10/100 Base-T Ethernet Redundant connections to the Internet.
DMZ RJ-45 10/100 Base-T Ethernet Optional connection to a DMZ network or to other
FortiGate-80C units for high availability (HA).
Console RJ-45 9600 Bps
8/N/1
RS-232 Optional connection to the management computer. Provides
access to the command line interface (CLI).
USB USB USB Optional connection for the USB key, modem or backup opera-
tion.
Modem Not enabled for this model.
INTERNAL
DMZ
4
5
6
3
2
1
WAN 1 WAN 2POWER STATUS HA ALARM
MODEM
(Not enabled
on this model)
Power
LED
Status
LED
WAN
Interfaces
Internal
Interface
DMZ
LED
CONSOLE WAN 2 WAN 1 MODEM
DMZ
INTERNAL
1
2
3
4
5
6
USBDC+12V
Power
Connection
RJ-45 Serial
Connection
USB
WAN2
WAN1
DMZ
Internal Interface,
switch connectors
1 to 6
Ground
Cable Tie
Mounting
Hole
CONSOLE WAN 2 WAN 1 MODEM
DMZ
INTERNAL
Optional RS-232 serial cable connects to serial port on management computer
Straight-through Ethernet
cables connect to Internet
Power cable connects to power supply
Straight-through
Ethernet cables connect
to computers on internal network
Optional connection to
DMZ network
1
2
3
4
5
6
USBDC+12V
Cable Tie
FortiGate-30B
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DMZ
4
5
6
3
2
1
WAN1WAN2POWERSTATUS HA ALARM
2 Mounting Brackets
Straight-through
Ethernet cable
AC Power Cable RJ-45 to
DB-9 Serial Cable
Power Supply
Package Contents
FortiGate-80C
01-30007-89805-20090406
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.
Status
Green/Flashing The FortiGate unit is starting up.
Off The FortiGate unit is running normally.
Red Modem is in use and connected.
Internal, DMZ,
WAN1, WAN2
Green The correct cable is in use and the connected
equipment has power.
Flashing Green Network activity at this interface.
Off No link established.
HA Green The FortiGate unit being used in an HA cluster.
Alarm
Red A critical error has occurred.
Amber A minor error has occurred.
Off No errors detected.
Before you begin
If using the wall-mount kit remove the rubber feet before attaching the wall mount•
brackets.
Connect the following to the FortiGate unit. Ensure the FortiGate unit is placed on a stable
surface.
Insert a network cable to WAN1. Insert the other end to the router connected to the•
Internet, or to the modem.
Connect a network cable to the Internal port 1, 2 and 3.•
Insert the other end to a computer or switch.
Connect the AC Power Cable to the Power Supply.•
Connect the Power Cord to a surge protected power bar or power supply.•
Insert the pointed end of the cable tie into the hole in the rear panel of the chassis to•
anchor the cable tie to the chassis.
Loop the loose end around the adapter cable and insert the loose end into the locking•
latch.
Pull the loose end to adjust the tightness of the loop around the adapter cable to pre-•
vent cable from being accidentally pulled out the FortiGate unit.
NAT/Route Mode
Internal IP: ____.____.____.____
Netmask: ____.____.____.____
WAN1 IP: ____.____.____.____
Netmask: ____.____.____.____
WAN2 IP: ____.____.____.____
Netmask: ____.____.____.____
DMZ IP: ____.____.____.____
Netmask: ____.____.____.____
The internal interface IP address and netmask must be valid for the internal network.
Transparent mode
Management IP: IP: ____.____.____.____
Netmask: ____.____.____.____
The management IP address and netmask must be valid for the network from which you will
manage the FortiGate unit.
General settings
Administrator password:
Network Settings: Default Gateway: ____.____.____.____
Primary DNS Server: ____.____.____.____
Secondary DNS Server: ____.____.____.____
A default gateway is required for the FortiGate unit to route connections to the Internet.
Factory default settings
NAT/Route mode Transparent mode
Internal interface 192.168.1.99 Management IP 0.0.0.0
WAN1 interface 192.168.100.99 Administrative account settings
WAN2 interface 192.168.101.99 User name admin
DHCP server on Internal
interface
192.168.1.110
– 192.168.1.210
Password (none)
To reset the FortiGate unit to the factory defaults, in the CLI type the command
execute factory reset
Web-based Manager
Connect the FortiGate internal interface to a management computer Ethernet interface.1.
Use a cross-over Ethernet cable to connect the devices directly. Use straight-through
Ethernet cables to connect the devices through a hub or switch.
Congurethemanagementcomputertobeonthesamesubnetastheinternalinterface2.
of the FortiGate unit. To do this, change the IP address of the management computer to
192.168.1.2 and the netmask to 255.255.255.0.
To access the FortiGate web-based manager, start Internet Explorer and browse to3.
https://192.168.1.99 (remember to include the “s” in https://).
TypeadminintheNameeldandselectLogin.4.
NAT/Route mode
To change the administrator password
Go to1. System > Admin > Administrators.
Select Change Password for the admin administrator and enter a new password.2.
To congure interfaces
Go to1. System > Network > Interface.
Selecttheediticonforeachinterfacetocongure.2.
Set the addressing mode for the interface. (See the online help for information.)3.
For manual addressing, enter the IP address and netmask for the interface.•
For DHCP addressing, select DHCP and any required settings.•
For PPPoE addressing, select PPPoE, and enter the username and password and•
any other required settings.
To congure the Primary and Secondary DNS server IP addresses
Go to1. System > Network > Options, enter the Primary and Secondary DNS IP ad-
dresses that you recorded above and select Apply.
To congure a Default Gateway
Go to1. Router > Static and select Edit icon for the static route.
Set Gateway to the Default Gateway IP address you recorded above and select OK.2.
Transparent mode
To switch from NAT/route mode to transparent mode
Go to1. System > Cong > Operation Mode and select Transparent.
Set the Management IP/Netmask to 192.168.1.99/24.2.
Set a default Gateway and select Apply.3.
To change the administrator password
Go to1. System > Admin > Administrators.
Select Change Password for the admin administrator and enter a new password.2.
To change the management interface
Go to1. System > Cong > Operation Mode.
Enter the Management IP address and netmask that you recorded above and select2.
Apply.
To congure the Primary and Secondary DNS server IP addresses
Go to1. System > Network > Options, enter the Primary and Secondary DNS IP ad-
dresses that you recorded above and select Apply.
Command Line Interface
Use the RJ-45 to DB9 serial cable to connect the FortiGate Console port to the man-1.
agement computer serial port.
Start a terminal emulation program (HyperTerminal) on the management computer. Use2.
these settings:
Baud Rate (bps) 9600, Data bits 8, Parity None, Stop bits 1, and Flow Control None.3.
At the Login: prompt, type admin and press Enter twice (no password required).4.
NAT/Route mode
ConguretheFortiGateinternalinterface.1.
cong system interface
edit internal
set ip <interface_ipv4mask>
end
Repeattocongureeachinterface,forexample,toconguretheWAN1interface.2.
cong system interface
edit wan1
...
ConguretheprimaryandsecondaryDNSserverIPaddresses.3.
cong system dns
set primary <dns_ipv4>
set secondary <dns_ipv4>
end
Congurethedefaultgateway.4.
cong router static
edit 1
set gateway <gateway_address_ipv4>
end
Transparent Mode
ChangefromNAT/RoutemodetoTransparentmodeandconguretheManagementIP1.
address.
cong system settings
set opmode transparent
set manageip <manage_ipv4>
set gateway <gw_ipv4>
end
ConguretheDNSserverIPaddress.2.
cong system dns
set primary <dns_ipv4>
set secondary <dns_ipv4>
end
Collecting Information
Conguring
NAT/Route mode
You would typically use NAT/Route mode when the FortiGate unit is deployed as a gateway
betweenprivateandpublicnetworks.InitsdefaultNAT/Routemodeconguration,theunit
functionsasarewall.FirewallpoliciescontrolcommunicationsthroughtheFortiGateunit.
Transparent mode
You would typically use the FortiGate unit in Transparent mode on a private network behind
anexistingrewallorbehindarouter.InitsdefaultTransparentmodeconguration,theunit
functionsasarewall.
RefertotheToolsandDocumentationCDforinformationonhowtocontroltrafc,andhowtocongureHA,antivirusprotection,FortiGuard,Webcontentltering,Spamltering,intrusion
prevention (IPS), and virtual private networking (VPN).

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