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Fortinet FortiGate 100 User Manual

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Configuring the FortiGate unit to operate in NAT/Route mode

NAT/Route mode installation

3

Set the IP address and netmask of the external interface to the external IP address
and netmask that you recorded in

Table 10 on page 43

.

To set the manual IP address and netmask, enter:

set system interface external mode static ip

Example

set system interface external mode static ip 204.23.1.5

255.255.255.0

To set the external interface to use DHCP, enter:

set system interface external mode dhcp connection enable

To set the external interface to use PPPoE, enter:

set system interface external mode pppoe username

password connection enable

Example

set system interface external mode pppoe username

[email protected] password mypass connection enable

4

Optionally set the IP address and netmask of the DMZ interface to the DMZ IP
address and netmask that you recorded in

Table 12 on page 44

. Enter:

set system interface dmz mode static ip

Example

set system interface dmz mode static ip 10.10.10.2

255.255.255.0

5

Confirm that the addresses are correct. Enter:

get system interface

The CLI lists the IP address, netmask and other settings for each of the FortiGate
interfaces.

6

Set the primary DNS server IP addresses. Enter

set system dns primary

Example

set system dns primary 293.44.75.21

7

Optionally, set the secondary DNS server IP addresses. Enter

set system dns secondary

Example

set system dns secondary 293.44.75.22

8

Set the default route to the Default Gateway IP address (not required for DHCP and
PPPoE).

set system route number dst 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 gw1

Example

set system route number 0 dst 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 gw1 204.23.1.2