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Configuration options Getting started
If you are configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in Transparent mode, you can use
the front keypad and LCD to switch to Transparent mode. Then you can add the
management IP address and default gateway.
If you are configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in Transparent mode, you can
switch to Transparent mode from the web-based manager and then use the setup
wizard to add the administration password, the management IP address and gateway,
and the DNS server addresses.
Next steps
Now that your FortiGate unit is operating, you can proceed to configure it to connect to
networks:
• If you are going to operate the FortiGate unit in NAT/Route mode, go to
“NAT/Route mode installation” on page 27.
• If you are going to operate the FortiGate unit in Transparent mode, go to
“Transparent mode installation” on page 41.
• If you are going to operate two or more FortiGate units in HA mode, go to “High
availability installation” on page 51.