Plugging in the fortigate, Connecting to the network – Fortinet FortiGate 110C User Manual

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FortiGate-110C FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide

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Plugging in the FortiGate

Installing

Figure 3: Mounting in a rack

Plugging in the FortiGate

Use the following steps to connect the power supply to the FortiGate unit.

To power on the FortiGate unit

1

Ensure the power switch, located at the back of the FortiGate unit is in the off
position, indicated by the “O”.

2

Connect the power cord at the back of the FotiGate unit.

3

Connect the power cable to a power outlet.

4

Set the power switch on the back left of the FortiGate to the on position indicated
by the “I”.

After a few seconds, SYSTEM STARTING appears on the LCD. The main menu
setting appears on the LCD when the system is running.

Connecting to the network

Using the supplied Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to your router or
modem, whatever the connection is to the Internet. Connect the other end to the
FortiGate unit. Connect to either the External, WAN port, or port 1. Connect
additional cable to the Internal port or port 2 and your internal hub or switch.

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