Fortinet FortiGate 50A User Manual
Installation and configuration guide, Fortigate 50a
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                Document Outline
- Table of Contents
 - Introduction
 - Getting started
- Package contents
 - Mounting
 - Powering on
 - Connecting to the web-based manager
 - Connecting to the command line interface (CLI)
 - Factory default FortiGate configuration settings
 - Planning the FortiGate configuration
 - FortiGate model maximum values matrix
 - Next steps
 
 - NAT/Route mode installation
 - Transparent mode installation
- Preparing to configure Transparent mode
 - Using the setup wizard
 - Using the command line interface
 - Connecting the FortiGate unit to your networks
 - Completing the configuration
 - Transparent mode configuration examples
 
 - System status
- Changing the FortiGate host name
 - Changing the FortiGate firmware
 - Manual virus definition updates
 - Manual attack definition updates
 - Displaying the FortiGate serial number
 - Displaying the FortiGate up time
 - Backing up system settings
 - Restoring system settings
 - Restoring system settings to factory defaults
 - Changing to Transparent mode
 - Changing to NAT/Route mode
 - Restarting the FortiGate unit
 - Shutting down the FortiGate unit
 - System status
 - Session list
 
 - Virus and attack definitions updates and registration
- Updating antivirus and attack definitions
 - Scheduling updates
 - Enabling push updates
 - Registering FortiGate units
 - Updating registration information
- Recovering a lost Fortinet support password
 - Viewing the list of registered FortiGate units
 - Registering a new FortiGate unit
 - Adding or changing a FortiCare Support Contract number
 - Changing your Fortinet support password
 - Changing your contact information or security question
 - Downloading virus and attack definitions updates
 
 - Registering a FortiGate unit after an RMA
 
 - Network configuration
- Configuring interfaces
- Viewing the interface list
 - Changing the administrative status of an interface
 - Configuring an interface with a manual IP address
 - Configuring an interface for DHCP
 - Configuring an interface for PPPoE
 - Adding a secondary IP address to an interface
 - Adding a ping server to an interface
 - Controlling administrative access to an interface
 - Changing the MTU size to improve network performance
 - Configuring traffic logging for connections to an interface
 - Configuring the management interface in Transparent mode
 
 - Adding DNS server IP addresses
 - Configuring routing
 - Configuring DHCP services
 - Configuring the modem interface
 
 - Configuring interfaces
 - RIP configuration
 - System configuration
 - Firewall configuration
 - Users and authentication
 - IPSec VPN
 - PPTP and L2TP VPN
 - Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS)
 - Antivirus protection
 - Web filtering
 - Email filter
 - Logging and reporting
 - Glossary
 - Index