Fortinet 100A User Manual

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Contents

FortiGate-100A Administration Guide

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Table of Contents

Introduction .......................................................................................................... 13

About FortiGate Antivirus Firewalls................................................................................... 13

Antivirus protection ....................................................................................................... 14
Web content filtering ..................................................................................................... 14
Spam filtering ................................................................................................................ 15
Firewall.......................................................................................................................... 15
VLANs and virtual domains........................................................................................... 16
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)................................................................................ 17
VPN............................................................................................................................... 17
High availability ............................................................................................................. 18
Secure installation, configuration, and management .................................................... 18

Document conventions ..................................................................................................... 19
FortiGate documentation .................................................................................................. 21

Fortinet Knowledge Center ........................................................................................... 21
Comments on Fortinet technical documentation........................................................... 21

Related documentation ..................................................................................................... 22

FortiManager documentation ........................................................................................ 22
FortiClient documentation ............................................................................................. 22
FortiMail documentation................................................................................................ 22
FortiLog documentation ................................................................................................ 23

Customer service and technical support........................................................................... 23

System status....................................................................................................... 25

Console access................................................................................................................. 25
Status................................................................................................................................ 26

Viewing system status .................................................................................................. 26
Changing unit information ............................................................................................. 29

Session list........................................................................................................................ 32
Changing the FortiGate firmware...................................................................................... 33

Upgrading to a new firmware version ........................................................................... 33
Reverting to a previous firmware version...................................................................... 35
Installing firmware images from a system reboot using the CLI ................................... 38
Testing a new firmware image before installing it ......................................................... 41
Installing and using a backup firmware image .............................................................. 43

System network ................................................................................................... 47

Interface ............................................................................................................................ 47

Interface settings........................................................................................................... 48
Configuring interfaces ................................................................................................... 53

Zone.................................................................................................................................. 58

Zone settings ................................................................................................................ 58

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