Introduction
About the FortiGate units
FortiGate-800 and FortiGate-800F FortiOS 3.0MR4 Install Guide
01-30004-0269-20070215
7
Introduction
Welcome and thank you for selecting Fortinet products for your real-time network
protection.
The FortiGate™ Unified Threat Management System improves network security,
reduces network misuse and abuse, and helps you use communications
resources more efficiently without compromising the performance of your
network. FortiGate Unified Threat Management Systems are ICSA-certified for
firewall, IPSec, and antivirus services.
The FortiGate Unified Threat Management Systemis a dedicated, easily managed
security device that delivers a full suite of capabilities, which include:
• application-level services such as virus protection and content filtering
• network-level services such as firewall, intrusion detection, VPN and traffic
shaping
The FortiGate Unified Threat Management System uses Fortinet’s Dynamic
Threat Prevention System (DTPS™) technology, which leverages breakthroughs
in chip design, networking, security and content analysis. The unique ASIC-based
architecture analyzes content and behavior in real-time, enabling key applications
to be deployed right at the network edge where they are most effective at
protecting your networks.
About the FortiGate units
The FortiGate-800 and the FortiGate-800F provide the performance large
enterprises demand from network security products. The flexibility, reliability and
easy management enable both units to be considered a natural choice for large
enterprises.
FortiGate-800
The FortiGate-800
provides high
throughput, a total of
eight network
connections, (four of
which are user-defined), VLAN support, and virtual domains. The FortiGate-800
also provides stateful failover HA, when you are configuring a cluster of FortiGate
units. The FortiGate-800 is a natural choice for large enterprises, who demand top
network security performance.
Esc
Enter
CONSOLE
I N T E R N A L
E X T E R N A L
D M Z
HA
1
2
3
4
USB
8
P W R
