Fortinet 1.2.0 Network Card User Manual


 
Setup Obtaining a trial contract
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To obtain a trial contract
1 Go to https://fams.fortinet.com/.
2 Select the Sign Up Now link.
3 Enter the appropriate information for the following fields:
Note: If you have previously logged in to the service portal, and want to create another trial
contract or enter a purchased contract number, you may need to create a second Service
Account ID. Devices can use only one Service Account ID at a time per contract. Instead,
add new contracts to your existing Service Account ID. For more information, see
“Expanding or renewing service” on page 19.
Your account The information you enter in this section will be used to identify the
account you associate your devices with, and to determine log
and report time periods of the devices.
Service Account ID Enter an identification name. This name
can contain both letters and numbers, and
be up to 20 characters. Use an underscore
( _ ) or hyphen (-) to separate letters or
numbers in the name.
Time Zone Select the time zone that the device is in.
Time measurements, such as log time
stamps and schedules for changing
firmware that may appear for your
managed devices in the portal web site, are
relative to this time zone.
Your Login You will use the information that you enter here to log in to the
portal web site.
Your Name Enter the email address for the main
administrator, which is similar to the default
admin administrator on a device. This
default user for the portal web site is
referred to as the admin user.
Email Enter the email address that will be used
for sending reports to.
Re-type Email Enter the email address you gave in the
Email field.
Password Enter a password for logging in to the portal
web site.
Re-type Password Enter the password you gave in the
Password field.
Questions to
Recover Password
These questions will help to identify you when you need to recover
your password. You need to make sure the following information is
easy to retrieve when you need to recover your password.
Security Question 1 Enter a challenge that can be used to verify
your identity in the event you need to
retrieve your password.
Your Answer Enter the answer for Security Question 1.
Security Question 2 Enter a second challenge that can be used
to verify your identity in the event you need
to retrieve your password.
Your Answer Enter the answer for Security Question 2.