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FortiGate-VM™
Install and Setup Guide for FortiOS 4.0 MR2

FortiGate-VM™: Install and Setup Guide v2 10 November 2010 01-420-129664-20101110 for FortiOS 4.0 MR2 © Copyright 2010 Fortinet, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication including text, examples, diagrams or illustrations may be reproduced, transmitted, or translated in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,manual, optical or otherwise, for any purpose, without prior written permission of Fortinet, Inc. Trademarks Dynamic Threat Prevention System (DTPS), APSecure, FortiASIC, FortiBIOS, FortiBridge, FortiClient, FortiGate®, FortiGate Unified Threat Management System, FortiGuard®, FortiGuard-Antispam, FortiGuard-Antivirus, FortiGuard-Intrusion, FortiGuard-Web, FortiLog, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager,Fortinet®, FortiOS, FortiPartner, FortiProtect, FortiReporter, FortiResponse, FortiShield, FortiVoIP, and FortiWiFi are trademarks of Fortinet, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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Introduction
IP addresses . . . . . . . . . . . Example Network configuration .Cautions, Notes and Tips . . . . Typographical conventions . . . . CLI command syntax conventions Entering text strings (names). Entering numeric values . . . Selecting options from a list . Enabling or disabling options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Entering FortiOS configuration data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Registering your Fortinet product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fortinet products End User License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fortinet Tools and Documentation CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fortinet Knowledge Base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comments on Fortinet technical documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Customer service and technical support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .

FortiGate-VM
Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Licensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing FortiGate-VM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Downloading FortiGate-VM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deploying theFortiGate-VM software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Logging in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Configuring Virtual Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Configuring Network Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Configuring the number of CPUs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . Powering on FortiGate-VM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Uploading the License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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