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Setup Options
Set up your Fortinet device locally or connect using forticloud.com
GUI
Ethernet Cable
Management Computer
MGMT1
https://192.168.1.99
Username: admin
No Password
Note: For static IP configuration, use 192.168.1.1 with subnet mask
255.255.255.0
Console Port
Management Computer
Note: For a detailed CLI guide, visit docs.fortinet.com
USB Console Cable
(available for purchase)
CLI
1
1
2
2
3
3
Speed (default): 9600
Data bits: 8
Stop bits: 1
Parity: None
Flow Control: None
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FortiGate Cloud Key
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2
3
Go to forticloud.com and login with your FortiCloud Credentials or Register
Follow the on-screen instructions, then click Add FortiGate
Enter the FortiGate Cloud Key located on the sticker of your device
(Connect a WAN port to the Internet)
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