Fortinet FortiGate 310B - Manual (Page 16)

FortiGate-310B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide
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Plugging in the FortiGate Installing
Figure 3: Mounting in a rack
Plugging in the FortiGate
Use the following steps to connect the power supply to the FortiGate unit.
To power on the FortiGate unit
1 Ensure the power switch, located at the back of the FortiGate unit is in the off
position, indicated by the “O”.
2 Connect the power cord at the back of the FotiGate unit.
3 Connect the power cable to a power outlet.
4 Set the power switch on the back left of the FortiGate to the on position indicated
by the “I”.
Connecting to the network
Using the supplied Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to your router or
modem, whatever the connection is to the Internet. Connect the other end to the
FortiGate unit. Connect to either the External, WAN port, or port 1. Connect
additional cable to the Internal port or port 2 and your internal hub or switch.
Turning off the FortiGate unit
Always shut down the FortiGate operating system properly before turning off the
power switch to avoid potential hardware problems.
To power off the FortiGate unit
1 From the web-based manager, go to System > Status.
2 In the Unit Operation display, select Shutdown, or from the CLI enter:
execute shutdown
3 Disconnect the power cables from the power supply.