Fortinet FortiGate Series Administration Guide

System Network Configuring interfaces
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Figure 70: Switch Mode Management
Switch Mode can also be configured using CLI commands. For more information see the
FortiGate CLI Reference.
Interface settings
Go to System > Network > Interface and select Create New.
Selecting the Create New arrow enables you to create Inter-VDOM links. For more
information on Inter-VDOM links, see “Inter-VDOM links” on page 169.
To be able to configure a DHCP server on an interface, that interface must have a static IP
address.
You cannot create a virtual IPSec interface on this screen, but you can specify its endpoint
addresses, enable administrative access and provide a description if you are editing an
existing interface. For more information, see “Configuring a virtual IPSec interface” on
page 191.
Figure 71: Create New Interface settings
Switch Mode Select Switch Mode. Only one internal interface is displayed. This is the default
mode.
Interface Mode Select Interface Mode. All internal i nterfaces on the switch are displayed as
individually configurable interfaces.

Fortinet FortiGate Series Specifications

General

Brand	Fortinet
Model	FortiGate Series
Category	Firewall
Language	English