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Fortinet FORTIOS V3.0 MR7 User Manual

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Working with the web portal

Launching web portal applications

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The FortiGate unit replaces the URL with
https://

:/proxy/http/ and

the requested page is displayed.

7

To end the session, close the browser window.

To add a telnet connection and start a telnet session

1

Select Add Bookmark.

2

In the Title field, type a name to represent the connection.

3

From the Application Type list, select Telnet.

4

In the Host Name/IP field, type the IP address of the telnet host (for example,
10.10.10.10

).

5

Select OK.

6

To start a telnet session, select the hyperlink that you created.

7

Select Connect.

8

A telnet session starts and you are prompted to log in to the remote host. You
must have a user account to log in. After you log in, you may enter any series of
valid telnet commands at the system prompt.

Note: The FortiGate unit may offer you its self-signed security certificate. Select Yes to
proceed. A second message may be displayed to inform you of a host name mismatch.
This message is displayed because the FortiGate unit is attempting to redirect your web
browser connection. Select Yes to proceed.