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FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-834 56-20081023 5001A -SW FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide A detailed guid e to the FortiGate-5001A- DW and FortiGate-50 01A-SW Security Systems.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-834 56-20081023 W arnings and cautions Only trained and qual ified personnel should b e allo wed to install or maintain FortiGate-5000 series equipment. Read and comply with all warning s, cautions and notices in this document.
Contents FortiGate-5001A Se curity System Guide 01-30000-83456-200810 23 3 Contents Warnings and cautions .............. ............. ................ ................ ............. ............. 2 FortiGate-5001A security system .................. .
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 4 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Contents Configuring Transparent mode ........ ... .... ... ... ...... .... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... . 31 Using the web-based manager to conf igure Transparent mode .
FortiGate-5001A security system FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 5 FortiGate-5001A security system The FortiGate-5001 A security system is a high-perfo rmance Advanced T .
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 6 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Front panel LEDs and connectors FortiGate-5001A security system Figure 1: FortiGate-5001A-DW fr ont panel Figure 2: FortiGate-5001A-SW .
FortiGate-5001A security system Front panel LEDs and connectors FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 7 LEDs Ta b l e 1 lists and describes the Fort iGate-5001A LEDs.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 8 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Base backplane communication Fo rtiGate-5001A security system Connectors Ta b l e 2 lists and describes the For tiGa te - 50 01 A con n ector s.
FortiGate-5001A security system AMC modules FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 9 FortiGate-RTM-XB2 The FortiGate-R TM-XB2 module provides two 10-gigabit fabric backplane interfaces and NP2 processor acce leration for FortiGate-5001A fabric interfaces.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 10 01-30000-83456-200810 23 AMC modules FortiGate-5001A security system • The FortiGate-ASM-FB4, provides 4 NP2 accelerated SFP 1-gigabit interfaces . • The FortiGate-ASM-S08, pr ovides adds a re movable hard disk th at you can use to store log files and content ar chives.
Hardware installation FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 11 Hardware inst allation Before use, the FortiGat e-5001A bo ard must be correctly inse rted into a n Advanced T elecommunications Computing Ar chitecture (ACT A) chassis such as the FortiGate-5140, FortiGate-5050, or FortiGate-5020 chassis.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 12 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Changing FortiGate-5001A SW1 1 switch settin gs Hardware installation Changing FortiGate-5001A SW1 1 switch settings The SW1 1 switch on the For tiGate-5001A boar d is factory set by Fort inet to detect a shelf manager ( Figur e 6 ).
Hardware installation Changing Fort iGate-50 01A SW1 1 switch settings FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 13 T o chang e or verify the SW1 1 sw itch setting T o complete th.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 14 01-30000-83456-200810 23 FortiGate-5001A mo unting co mponents Hardware installation FortiGate-5001A mounting component s T o install a FortiGate- 5001A board .
Hardware installation Inserting a FortiGate-5001 A board FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 15 Figure 10: FortiGate-5001A-DW left (top) mounting comp onents Inserting a For.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 16 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Inserting a FortiGate-5001A boa rd Hardware installation 1 Attach the ESD wrist strap to yo ur wrist and to an available ES D socket or w rist strap terminal. 2 If required , remove the pro tective metal frame that the FortiGate-5001A board has been shipped in.
Hardware installation Inserting a FortiGate-5001 A board FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 17 9 T urn both handles to th eir f ully-closed position s.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 18 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Removing a FortiGate-5001A board Hardware installation 10 Once the board is inserted correctly , fully tighten the retent io n screws to lock the FortiGate-5001A board into po sition in the chassis slot.
Hardware installation Removing a FortiGa te-5001A board FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 19 3 Fully loosen the retention scr ews on the FortiGate-5001A fro nt panel. 4 Unlock the handles by squeezing the handle locks. 5 Open the handles to their fully open positions.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 20 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Resetting a FortiGate-5001A board Hardware installation Resetting a FortiGate-5001A board Y ou must eject the FortiGate-5001A board from the chassis slot to cycle the power and reset the board .
Hardware installation Installing and removing AMC modules FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 21 Inserting AMC slot filler panels The following procedur e desc ribes how to install a slot filler panel in the FortiGate-5001A front p anel AMC opening.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 22 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Installing and removing AMC modules Hardware installation T o complete this proced ure, you need: • A FortiGat e-5001A bo ard with a.
Hardware installation T roubl eshooting FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 23 1 Attach the ESD wrist strap to your wrist and to an available ESD socket or wrist strap terminal. 2 Eject the FortiGate-5001A boar d from the chassis slot.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 24 01-30000-83456-200810 23 T roublesh ooting Hardware installation FortiGate-5001A status LED is flashing dur ing system operation Normally , the FortiGate-5001A S tatus LE D is off when the For tiGate-5001A board is operating n ormally .
Quick Configuration Guide Registering your Fortinet product FortiGate-5001A Se curity System Guide 01-30000-83456-200810 23 25 Quick Configuration Guide This section is a quick start guide to connectin g and configuring a FortiGate-5001A security system for your network.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 26 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Planning the confi guration Quick Configuration Guide NAT/Route mode In NA T/Route mode, the FortiGate-5001A security system is visi ble to the networks that it is connected to.
Quick Configuration Guide Choosing the configuration to ol FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 27 Figure 12: E xam ple FortiGate-5001A board oper ating in T ransparent mode .
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 28 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Factory default settings Quick Configuration Guide Command Line Interface (CLI) The CLI is a full-featured management tool . Use it to configur e the administrator password, the inter face addresses, the default gateway , and the DNS server addresses.
Quick Configuration Guide Configuring NA T/Route mode FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 29 Using the web-based manager to configure NAT/Route mode 1 Connect port1 of the F ortiGate-5001A board to the sam e hub or switch a s the computer you will use to co nfigure the Fo rtiGate board.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 30 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Configuring NA T/Route mode Quick Configu ration Guide 3 Set the addressing mode for the interface. ( See the online help for information.) • For manual addr essing, enter the IP address and ne tmask for the interface th at you added to T able 8 on page 29 .
Quick Configuration Guide Configuring T ransparent mode FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 31 6 Repeat to configure each interf ace as requ ired, for example, to con figure the port2 interface to the setting that you ad ded to T able 8 on page 29 .
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 32 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Configuring T ransparent mode Quick Configuration Guide 4 T ype admin in the Name field and select Login. T o switch from NA T/Route mode to transp arent mode 1 Go to System > St atus and select the Change link beside Operation Mode: NA T .
Quick Configuration Guide Upgrading FortiGate-5001A firmware FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 33 Upgrading FortiGate-5001A firmware Fortinet periodically updates the Fort iGate-5001A FortiOS firmware to includ e enhancement s and address issues.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 34 01-30000-83456-200810 23 FortiGate-5001A base back plane data commu nicatio n Quick Configuration Guide Where <name_str> is the name of the fir mware im age file and <tftp_ipv4 > is the IP address of the TFTP serve r .
Quick Configuration Guide FortiGate-5001A base backplane data communicati on FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 35 In a FortiGat e-5140 or FortiGate- 5050 chassis, FortiGate-5001A base backplane communication requires one or two FortiSwitch-500 3A or FortiSwitch-5003 boards.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 36 01-30000-83456-200810 23 FortiGate-5001A fabric backplane data communication Quick Configuration Guide FortiGate-5001A fabric backp lane dat a communication This section describes how to configur e FortiGa te-5001A boards for fabric backplane dat a communication using the fabric1 and fabric2 interfaces.
Quick Configuration Guide Powering off the FortiGate-5001A board FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 37 T o enable fabric backplane dat a communication from the FortiGate-500 1A CLI From the FortiGate-5001A board CLI you can use the following step s to enable fabric backplane data commu nication.
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 38 01-30000-83456-200810 23 Powering off the FortiGate-5001A board Quick Configuration Guide.
For more information Fortinet documentation FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide 01-30000-83456-2008 1023 39 For more information Support for your Fo rt ine t pr od u ct is availab l e as onlin e he .
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