Fortinet FortiGate 80E Network Security Appliance User Manual

1. Ievads

The Fortinet FortiGate 80E is a compact, all-in-one network security appliance designed for small to medium-sized businesses and distributed enterprises. It provides comprehensive threat protection and network functionality, including firewall, VPN, intrusion prevention, and application control. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your FortiGate 80E device.

For detailed configuration and advanced features, please refer to the official Fortinet documentation available on the Fortinet support webvietne.

2. Iepakojuma saturs

Before proceeding with the installation, verify that all items are present in your FortiGate 80E package:

• FortiGate 80E Network Security Appliance
• Strāvas adapteris
• Ethernet kabelis(-i)
• Rack Mounting Kit (if applicable)
• Īsā lietošanas pamācība (atsevišķs dokuments)

Figure 1: FortiGate 80E Network Security Appliance (Front-side view)

3. Fiziskā uzstādīšana

Follow these steps to physically install your FortiGate 80E appliance:

1. Izvēlieties atrašanās vietu: Place the appliance on a stable, flat surface or mount it in a rack using the provided kit. Ensure adequate ventilation and maintain proper operating temperature.
2. Pievienojiet tīkla kabeļus:
   • Connect your internet service provider's modem or router to the WAN port(s) (e.g., WAN1, WAN2) on the FortiGate 80E using an Ethernet cable.
   • Connect your internal network switch or a computer directly to one of the internal LAN ports (e.g., 1-12) using an Ethernet cable.
   • The device supports RJ45 and SFP connectivity for various network requirements.
3. Pievienojiet strāvu: Connect the power adapter to the DC+12V port on the appliance and then plug it into a suitable power outlet.
4. Ieslēgšana: The device will automatically power on. Observe the PWR and STATUS indicators on the front panel.

Figure 2: Front Panel of FortiGate 80E, showing console port, PWR, and STATUS LEDs.

Figure 3: Rear Panel of FortiGate 80E, illustrating DC+12V, USB, and various RJ45/SFP ports.

4. Sākotnējā konfigurācija

After physical installation, you will need to perform initial configuration to integrate the FortiGate 80E into your network and enable its security features.

1. Izveidojiet savienojumu ar konsoles portu: For initial setup, connect a computer to the CONSOLE port using a console cable (typically RJ45 to DB9 serial). Use a terminal emulator (e.g., PuTTY) with settings: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, no flow control.
2. Piekļūstiet Webuz bāzes veidots vadītājs: Once basic network connectivity is established, you can access the FortiGate's web-based manager via a web browser. The default IP address for the internal interface is typically 192.168.1.99.
3. Pieteikšanās: Use the default username "admin" and no password (or the password provided in your Quick Start Guide). You will be prompted to change the password upon first login.
4. Basic Network Setup: Configure WAN interfaces for internet access and internal interfaces for your local network.
5. Reģistrējiet savu ierīci: Register your FortiGate 80E on the Fortinet support portal to receive firmware updates, technical support, and FortiGuard services.

Piezīme: It is highly recommended to update the firmware to the latest stable version immediately after initial setup for optimal security and performance.

5. Lietošanas instrukcijas

The FortiGate 80E operates as a unified threat management (UTM) device, providing multiple security and networking functions. Key operational aspects include:

• Ugunsmūra politikas: Configure rules to control traffic flow between network segments and the internet.
• VPN (virtuālais privātais tīkls): Establish secure connections for remote users or site-to-site communication using IPsec VPN.
• Ielaušanās novēršanas sistēma (IPS): Protect against known and unknown threats by detecting and blocking malicious network activity.
• Lietojumprogrammu kontrole: Manage and monitor application usage on your network.
• Web Filtrēšana: Kontrolēt piekļuvi websites based on categories and reputation.
• SD-WAN: Optimize WAN performance and reliability by intelligently directing traffic across multiple connections.
• Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA): Implement granular access control based on user identity and device posture.
• SSL Inspection: Decrypt and inspect encrypted traffic for hidden threats.

All these features are managed through the FortiGate's web-based manager or command-line interface (CLI). Refer to the Fortinet documentation for detailed configuration guides for each feature.

6. Apkope

Regular maintenance ensures the optimal performance and security of your FortiGate 80E appliance.

• Programmaparatūras atjauninājumi: Periodically check for and apply the latest firmware updates from the Fortinet support portal. Firmware updates often include security patches and new features.
• Konfigurācijas dublējumkopijas: Regularly back up your device configuration. This allows for quick recovery in case of misconfiguration or hardware failure.
• Uzraudzība: Monitor system logs, traffic statistics, and security alerts through the FortiGate dashboard to identify potential issues or threats.
• Fiziskā pārbaude: Ensure the appliance is free from dust and that ventilation openings are not obstructed.

7. Traucējummeklēšana

Šajā sadaļā ir sniegti pamata problēmu novēršanas soļi bieži sastopamu problēmu risināšanai.

Nav spēka

• Pārliecinieties, vai strāvas adapteris ir droši pievienots gan ierīcei, gan darbojošai strāvas kontaktligzdai.
• Pārbaudiet strāvas kontaktligzdu ar citu ierīci, lai pārliecinātos, ka tā darbojas.
• Ensure the power adapter is the correct one supplied with the device.

Nav tīkla savienojuma

• Pārbaudiet visus Ethernet kabeļu savienojumus, lai pārliecinātos, ka tie ir droši un pievienoti pareizajām pieslēgvietām (WAN, LAN).
• Verify the link/activity LEDs on the connected ports are illuminated.
• Confirm IP address settings on your computer and the FortiGate are correct and within the same subnet (if directly connected).
• Ja lietojat web-based manager, ensure your browser's proxy settings are disabled.

Nevar piekļūt Webuz bāzes vadītājs

• Ensure your computer's IP address is in the same subnet as the FortiGate's internal interface (default 192.168.1.x, where x is not 99).
• Mēģiniet notīrīt pārlūkprogrammas kešatmiņu vai izmantot citu pārlūkprogrammu.
• If you have changed the default IP address, try accessing it via the new address.
• If all else fails, connect via the console port to diagnose or reset the device to factory defaults (refer to Fortinet documentation for reset procedures).

8. Specifikācijas

9. Garantija un atbalsts

Your FortiGate 80E appliance is manufactured by Fortinet. For information regarding product warranty, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official Fortinet support webvietne.

Fortinet atbalsts Webvietne: support.fortinet.com

It is recommended to register your product online to activate your warranty and access full support services.