Contents
FortiGate-5001A Security System Guide
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Contents
Warnings and cautions ..................................................................................... 2
FortiGate-5001A security system ..................................... 5
Front panel LEDs and connectors ................................................................... 6
LEDs ............................................................................................................. 6
Connectors.................................................................................................... 7
Base backplane gigabit communication ......................................................... 8
Fabric backplane gigabit communication ....................................................... 8
AMC modules..................................................................................................... 8
Hardware installation......................................................... 9
Changing FortiGate-5001A SW11 switch settings........................................ 10
FortiGate-5001A mounting components ....................................................... 12
Inserting a FortiGate-5001A board................................................................. 13
Removing a FortiGate-5001A board............................................................... 16
Resetting a FortiGate-5001A board................................................................ 17
Installing and removing AMC modules ......................................................... 19
Inserting AMC slot fillers ............................................................................. 20
Inserting AMC modules............................................................................... 20
Removing AMC modules ............................................................................ 21
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 22
FortiGate-5001A does not start up.............................................................. 22
FortiGate-5001A status LED is flashing during system operation............... 23
FortiGate AMC modules not detected by FortiGate-5001A board .............. 23
Quick Configuration Guide ............................................. 25
Registering your Fortinet product ................................................................. 25
Upgrading to High Encryption........................................................................ 25
Planning the configuration ............................................................................. 26
NAT/Route mode ........................................................................................ 26
Transparent mode....................................................................................... 27
Choosing the configuration tool .................................................................... 28
Web-based manager................................................................................... 28
Command Line Interface (CLI).................................................................... 28
Factory default settings .................................................................................. 28
Configuring NAT/Route mode ........................................................................ 29
Using the web-based manager to configure NAT/Route mode................... 29
Using the CLI to configure NAT/Route mode.............................................. 30