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www.fortinet.com FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-037 9-20080606 For tiGat e-500 1F A2 Security System Guide PWR ACC ST A IPM CONSOLE USB 3 4 1 2 5 6 7 8 A detailed guide to the FortiGate- 5001F A2 Securi ty System.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 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-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-2008060 6 3 Contents Warnings and cautions .............. ................ ................ ................. ................ ...... 2 FortiGate-5001FA2 securi ty system .............. .
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 4 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Contents For more information ... .................................... ............... 33 Fortinet documentatio n .... ................ ................ ............. ................ .
FortiGate-5001F A2 security system FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-2008060 6 5 FortiGate-5001F A2 security system The FortiGate-5001F A2 security system is a high-perfo rmance FortiGate security system with a total of 8 front pan el gig abit ethernet interfaces and two ba se backplane in terfaces.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 6 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Front panel LEDs and connectors Fo rtiGate-5001F A2 security system The For tiGate-5001FA2 board comes supp lied with four optical or f our coppe r SFP transceivers.
FortiGate-5001F A2 security system Accelera ted packet forwarding and policy enforcement FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 7 Connectors Ta b l e 2 lists and describes the Fo rt iGate-5001F A2 connectors.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 8 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Base backplane gigabit communication FortiGate- 5001F A2 security system • Session Oriented T raffic with long se ssion lifetime, such as FTP sessions. Packet size does not af fect performance for traf fic with long session lifetime.
Hardware installation RAM DIMMs FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-2008060 6 9 Hardware inst allation Before use, the FortiGate-5001F A2 board must be correctly inserted into an Advanced T elecommunications Computing Archite cture (ACT A) chassis such as the FortiGate-5140, FortiGate-505 0, or FortiGate-5020 ch assis.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 10 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Installing SFP transceivers Hardware installation Figure 2: Location of For tiGate-5001F A2 RAM DIMM s lot s 3 Insert each RAM DIMM perpendicula r to the RAM DIMM slots. Push the DIMM firmly into place using the minimum amou nt o f force required.
Hardware installation Changing FortiGate-5001F A2 jumper settings FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 11 Y ou can install the following types of SFP transceivers for conne.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 12 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Changing FortiGate-5001F A2 jumper settings Hardware installation Normally , because the jumper s are factor y set, you d o not have to change th em.
Hardware installation Inserting a FortiGate-5001F A2 board into a chassis FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 13 T o change or verify the JP3 jumper sett ing T o complete .
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 14 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Inserting a Fo rtiGate-5001F A2 board into a chassis Hardware installation Figure 4: FortiGate-5001F A2 mounting components Before i.
Hardware installation Inserting a FortiGate-5001F A2 board into a chassis FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 15 1 Attach the ESD wrist strap to your wrist an d to an ESD socket or to a bare metal surface on the chassis or frame.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 16 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Inserting a Fo rtiGate-5001F A2 board into a chassis Hardware installation 7 T urn both handles to their fully-closed positions. The handles should hook into the sides of the chassis slot.
Hardware installation Removing a FortiGate-5001F A2 board from a chassis FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 17 Removing a FortiGate-5001F A2 board from a chassis The foll.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 18 01-30000-0379-200806 06 T roublesh ooting Hardware installation 5 Open the left an d right handles to their fully open position s. Opening the handles slides the boar d a short dista nce out of the slot, disconnecting the board fr om the chassis backplane.
Hardware installation T r oubleshooting FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 19 Figure 5: Location of Fo rtiGate-5001F A2 p ower switch If the left handle is dama ged or positioned incorrectly the FortiGate-5 001F A2 board does not receive power and will not st art up.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 20 01-30000-0379-200806 06 T roublesh ooting Hardware installation All chassis: Firmware problem If the FortiGate-5001 F A2 board power s witch is connected and the JP3 jump er and shelf manager ar e set as required, and the Fo rtiGate-5001F A2 still does not start up, the pr oblem could be with Fort iOS.
Quick Configuration Guide Registering your Fortinet product FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-2008060 6 21 Quick Configuration Guide This section is a quick start guide to connectin g and configuring a FortiGate- 5001F A2 security system for your network.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 22 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Planning the confi guration Quick Configuration Guide NAT/Route mode In NA T/Route mode, the FortiGate-500 1F A2 security system is visib le to the networks that it is connected to.
Quick Configuration Guide Choosing the configuratio n tool FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 23 Figure 8: Example FortiGate-5001F A2 bo ard operating in T ransparent mod.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 24 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Factory default settings Quick Configuration Guide Factory default settings The FortiGat e-5001F A2 u nit ships with a fa ctory default configuration.
Quick Configuration Guide Configuring NA T/Route mode FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 25 Using the web-based manager to configure NAT/Route mode 1 Connect port1 of the FortiGate-5001F A2 bo ard to the same hub or switch as the computer you will use to co nfigure the Fo rtiGate board.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 26 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Configuring NA T/Route mode Quick Configuration Guide Using the CLI to c onfigure NAT/Route mode 1 Use the serial cable supplied with your FortiGate -5001F A2 board to connect the FortiGate Console port to the ma nagement compu ter serial port.
Quick Configuration Guide Configuring T ransparent mode FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 27 Configuring T ransp arent mode Use Ta b l e 7 to gather the information you need to customize T ranspare nt mode settings.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 28 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Upgrading FortiGate-5001F A2 firmware Quick Configuration Guide T o configure the Primary and Secondary DNS server IP address es 1 Go to System > Network > Options .
Quick Configuration Guide Upgrading FortiGate-5001F A2 firmware FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 29 4 Under System Information > Firmware V ersion , select Update. 5 T ype the path a nd filename of the fir mware image file, or select Browse and locate the file.
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 30 01-30000-0379-200806 06 FortiGate-5001F A2 base backplane data communication Quick Configuration Guide FortiGate-5001F A2 base backp lane dat a communicatio.
Quick Configuration Guide Powering off the F ortiGate-5001F A2 bo ard FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 01-30000-0379-20080 606 31 Figure 9: FortiGate-5001F A2 interface list with backplane in .
FortiGate-5001F A2 Security System Guide 32 01-30000-0379-200806 06 Powering off the FortiGate-5001F A2 board Quick Configuration Guide.
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