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FortiGate-500A Installation Guide 01-28005-0101-20041015 43
For example, you can connect the FortiGate-500A using the following steps:
1 Connect port 1 to the hub or switch connected to your internal network.
2 Connect port 2 to the network segment connected to the external firewall or router.
3 Optionally connect ports 3 and 4 to hubs or switches connected to your other
networks (the example shows a connection to port 5).
Figure 10: FortiGate-500A Transparent mode connections
Next steps
You can use the following information to configure FortiGate system time, to register
the FortiGate unit, and to configure antivirus and attack definition updates.
Refer to the FortiGate Administration Guide for complete information on configuring,
monitoring, and maintaining your FortiGate unit.
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CONSOLE
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USB LAN
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L1 L2 L3
L4
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FortiGate-500A
Internet
Port 2
Public Switch
or Router
Port 1
Internal Network
Hub or Switch
Port 5
Other Network
Hub or Switch