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FortiGate-620B Install Guide FortiOS 3.0 MR6 15 October 2008 01-30006-83 054-20081015 © Copyright 2008 Fortine t, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication including text, examples , diag.
Contents FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-200810 15 3 Content s Contents...................................................................... .............. .......... 3 Introduction ............... ........................
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 4 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Contents Configure the interfaces ............................ .................... ................ ....... 23 Configure a DNS server ...... ................ ................... .
Contents FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 5 Changing interfaces to operate in SGMII or SerDes mode . ................ . 42 Configure the speed ............................ ................ ................... ....
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 6 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Contents.
Introduction Register your FortiGate unit FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 7 Introduction Welcome an d thank you for selecting Fortinet product s for your real-time network protection.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 8 01-30006-83054-200810 15 About the FortiGate-620B Introduction About the FortiGate-620B The FortiGate-620B is designed to raise the expect ations of mid-range security devices.
Introduction Further Reading FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 9 • AMC modules – Describes how to insta ll and configure Advanced Mezzanine Cards for use in the FortiGate unit. • FortiGate Fir mware – Describes how to install, u pdate, restore and test firmware for the For tiGate device.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 10 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Further Reading Introduction • FortiGate Administration Guide Provides basic informati on about how to configure a F ortiGate.
Introduction Customer service a nd technical su pport FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 11 Comments on Fortinet te chnical documentation Please send informa tion about any errors or omissions in this docume nt, or any Fortinet tech nical documen tation, to techdoc@fo rtinet.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 12 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Customer service and technical support Introduction.
Installing Environmental specifications FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 13 Inst alling This chapter describes in stalling your FortiGate unit in your server room, environmental specifications and how to mount the FortiGate in a rack if applicable.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 14 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Cautions and warnings Installing • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differen t from that to which the receiver is connecte d. • Consult the dealer or an experien ced radio/TV technician for help.
Installing Cautions and warni ngs FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 15 Mounting If required to fit into a rack unit, remove the rubber feet from the bottom of the FortiGate u nit. The FortiG ate unit can be placed o n any fl at surface, or mounted in a sta ndard 19- inch rack unit.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 16 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Plugging in the FortiGa te Installing Figure 3: Mounting in a rack Plugging in the FortiGate Use the following steps to conne ct the power supply to the FortiGate unit.
Configuring NA T vs. T ransparent mode FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 17 Configuring This section provides an overview of t he operating modes of the FortiGate unit, NA T/Route and T ransp arent, and how to configure the FortiGate unit for e ach mode.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 18 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Connecting to the FortiGate unit Configuring Transparent mode In T ransparent m ode, the Fo rtiGate unit is invisible to the network . Similar to a network bridge, all FortiGate interfaces must be on the same subnet.
Configuring Connecting to the FortiGate unit FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 19 T o support a secure HTTPS authentication method, the For tiGate unit ships with a self-signed security certific ate, which is offered to remote clients whenever they initiate a HTTPS connecti on to the FortiGate unit.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 20 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Configuring NA T mode Configuring Configuring NA T mode Configuring NA T mode involves defining interface addresses and defa ult routes, and simple firewall policies. Y ou can use the web-based m anager or the CLI to configure the FortiGate unit in NA T/Route mode.
Configuring Configuring NA T mode FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 21 4 Select OK. 5 Repeat this procedure for each interf ace as required. Configure a DNS server A DNS server is a service that conver ts symbolic node names to IP addresses.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 22 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Configuring NA T mode Configuring For an initial configuration, you must edit the factor y configured static d efault route to specify a different defau lt gateway for the FortiGat e unit.
Configuring Configuring NA T mode FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 23 3 Set the following and select OK. Firewall policy configurati on is the same in NA T/Route mode and T ransp arent mode. Note that these policies allo w all traffic throug h.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 24 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Configuring NA T mode Configuring T o set an interface to use PPPo E addressing config system interface edit external set mode .
Configuring Configuring NA T mode FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 25 In the factory default configuration, entr y number 1 in the S tatic Route list is associated with a destination address of 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0, which means any/all destinations.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 26 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Configuring T ransparent mod e Configuring Configuring T ra nsp arent mode Configuring T ransparent mode in volves switchin g to T ransparent mode, configurin g the management IP ad dress, default routes, and simple firewa ll policies.
Configuring Configuring T r ansparent mode FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 27 For the initial installation, a single firewa ll policy that enables all traffic through will enable you to verify your configur ation is working.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 28 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Configuring T ransparent mod e Configuring T o switch to T ransparent mode config system settings set opmode transparent set ma.
Configuring V erify the conf iguration FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 29 Note that these policies allo w all traffic throug h. No protection profiles have been applied. Ensure you create additio nal firewall policies to accommodate you r network requirement s.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 30 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Restoring a configuration Configuring Restoring a configuration Should you need to restore the config uration file, use the following steps. T o restore the FortiGat e configuration 1 Go to System > Maintenance > Backup & Restore .
Configuring Addition al configurat ion FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 31 T o change the administrator p assword 1 Go to System > Admin > Administrators . 2 Select Change Password and enter a new p assword.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 32 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Additional confi guration Configuring.
Advanced configuration Protection profiles FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 33 Advanced configuration The FortiGate unit and the FortiOS o perating system provide a wide range of features that enable you to control netwo rk and internet traffic and pr otect your network.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 34 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Firewall p olicies Advanced configuration The best way to begin creating your own protection pr ofile is to open a predefined profile. This way you can see how a profile is set up, an d then modify it suit your requirement s.
Advanced configuration Antivirus options FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 35 Configuring firewall policies T o add or edit a firewall policy go to Firewall > Policy and select Edit on an existing policy , or select Create New to add a policy .
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 36 01-30006-83054-200810 15 AntiSpam options Advanced configuration • Graywar e - These are unsolicited commercial software programs that are installed on computer s, often without the user's consent or knowledge.
Advanced configuration Web fi ltering FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 37 Banned word lists are specific wor ds that may be typically found in email. The FortiGate u nit searches f or words or patter ns in email me ssages.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 38 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Logging Advanced configuration T o configure content blocking, go to W eb Filter > Content Block . URL filter enables you to control additional web sites that you can block or allow .
AMC modules Installing AMC filler units FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-200810 15 39 AMC modules FortiGate AMC module s enable you to ex pand your FortiGate unit and ne twork environment. These module s enable you to provide small p acket performance though optica l or copper t ransceivers.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 40 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Removing modules AMC modules T o insert a module into a FortiGa te chassis 1 Ensure the FortiGate unit is powered off before proceeding. 2 Remove the panel block on the FortiGate unit using the hot swa p latch.
AMC modules Using the AMC modules FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 41 Formatting the hard disk When you first inst all the ASM-S08 in the F ortiGate unit, the hard disk may not be formatted.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 42 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Using the AMC modul es AMC modules Log configuration using the CLI Configure the FortiGate unit to log to the ASM-S08 using the CLI within the FortiAnalyzer command config log disk setting enable .
AMC modules Using the AMC modules FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 43 For these mu lti-mode SFP inte rfaces, SerD es is the defa ult mode. Y ou can use a CLI command to change the inte rface to operate in SGMII mode.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 44 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Using the AMC modul es AMC modules.
FortiGate Firmware Downloading firmware FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 45 FortiGate Firmware Fortinet periodically updates the For tiGat e firmware to include new featur es and address issues.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 46 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Using the web-based manage r FortiGate Firmware T o download firmware 1 Log into the site using your user n ame and password. 2 Go to Firmware Images > FortiGate . 3 Select the most recent FortiOS version, and MR release and p atch release.
FortiGate Firmware Using the web-based manager FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 47 T o revert to a previous firmwar e version 1 Copy the firmware image file to the managem ent computer . 2 Log into the FortiGate web- based manager .
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 48 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Using the CLI FortiGate Firmware T o configure the USB Au to-Inst all 1 Go to System > Maintenance > Backup and Restore . 2 Select the blue arrow to expa nd the Advanced options.
FortiGate Firmware Using the CLI FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 49 5 Enter the fo llowing command to copy the firmwar e image from the TFTP se rver to the Forti.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 50 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Installing firmware from a system reboot using the CLI FortiGate Firmware 4 Make sure the FortiGate unit can connect to th e TFTP server . Y ou can use the following comm and to pin g the comput er running th e TFTP server .
FortiGate Firmware Installing firmware from a system reboot using the CLI FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 51 If you are revert ing to a previou s FortiOS version, you might not be able to restore the previous configuration from the backup configuration file .
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 52 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Installing firmware from a system reboot using the CLI FortiGate Firmware 9 T ype the address of the TFTP server and press Enter : The following message appears: Enter Local Address [192.
FortiGate Firmware Installing firmware from a system reboot using the CLI FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 53 T o restore configuration us ing the CLI 1 Log into the CLI.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 54 01-30006-83054-200810 15 T esting new firmware before installing FortiGate Firmware T esting new firmware before inst alling Y ou can test a new fi rmware image by installing the firmware image from a system reboot and saving it to system memory .
FortiGate Firmware T esting new firmware before installing FortiGate-620B Forti OS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-2008 1015 55 8 T ype G to get t he new firm ware image from the TF TP server . The following m essage appears: Enter TFTP server address [192.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 56 01-30006-83054-200810 15 T esting new firmware before installing FortiGate Firmware.
Index FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 01-30006-83054-200810 15 57 Index A adding a defa ult route 21, 24 additional resources 9 admin password 30 air flow 13 ambient te mperature 13 antis.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 58 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Index P PADT timeout 21 password, changing 30 power off 16 PPPoE 24 protection profiles 33 R registering 7 restore 30 restoring.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 59 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Index.
FortiGate-620B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide 60 01-30006-83054-200810 15 Index.
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