Fortinet FortiDB-2000B - Manual

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Ethernet cable Power Cables
DB-9 Serial Cable
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Package Contents
FortiDB-2000B
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QuickStart Guide
Configuration Tools
Connector Type Speed Protocol Description
Ports 1 to 4 RJ-45 10/100/1000
Base-T
Ethernet Copper gigabit connection to 10/100/1000 copper networks.
CONSOLE DB9 9600 8/N/1 RS-232 serial Optional connection to the management computer. Provides access to
the command line interface (CLI).
USB USB USB For diskless boot.
Connect the following to the FortiDB unit. Ensure the FortiDB unit is placed on a stable surface or install in a standard 19 inch rack. See the
FortiDB-2000B Rack Install Guide for details.
Insert an Ethernet cable to port 1. •
Connect the other end of network cable to the network hub or switch. •
Connect the AC Power Cord to the Power Supply. •
Connect the Power Cord to a surge protected •
power bar or power supply.
Remove the front panel and press the power button. •
When powering off the FortiDB unit, always shut down the unit using the fol-
lowing procedures before disconnecting the power supply. Not following this
procedure can increase the risk of damaging the FortiDB hard disk.
You can only shut down the FortiDB unit using the CLI.
Enter the following command at the prompt:
execute shutdown
To power down completely, remove the front panel and press the power button.
Web-based manager
The FortiDB web-based manager is an easy-to-use management tool.
Use it to configure the administrator password, the interface and default gateway addresses,
add Fortinet devices and configure reports.
Requirements:
An Ethernet connection between the FortiDB unit and management computer. •
A web browser such as FireFox or Internet Explorer on the management computer. •
Command Line Interface (CLI)
The CLI is a full-featured management tool. Use it to configure the administrator password,
the interface addresses, the default gateway address, and the DNS server addresses. To
configure advanced settings, see the Tools and Documentation CD included with the
FortiDB unit.
Requirements:
The DB9 serial connection between the FortiDB unit and management computer. •
A terminal emulation application (HyperTerminal for Windows) on the management •
computer.
LED State Description
Ports 1 and 2 Left
Green The correct cable is connected to the interface and
the connected equipment has power
Ports 1 and 2 Right
Flashing
Amber
Network activity at this interface.
Ports 3 and 4 Left
Green The correct cable is connected to the interface and
the connected equipment has power.
Flashing Network activity at this interface.
Ports 3 and 4 Right
Green The interface is connected at 1000 Mbps.
Amber The interface is connected at 100 Mbps.
Off The interface is connected at 10 Mbps.