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The FortiGate Cookbook 5.0.
Connecting the FortiGate
and configuring Transparent
mode
Changing to Transparent mode removes
most con
fi
guration changes made in
NAT/Route mode. To keep your current
NAT/Mode con
fi
guration, backup
the con
fi
guration using the System
Information dashboard widget.
Go to
System > Dashboard > Status >
System Information
and beside
Operation
Mode
select
Change
.
Set the
Operation Mode
to
Transparent
.
Set the
Management IP/Netmask
and
Default Gateway
to connect the FortiGate
unit the internal network.
You can now access the web-based
manager by browsing to the Management
IP (in the example, you would browse to
https://10.31.101.40
).
The FortiGate unit’s
DNS Settings
are set to
Use FortiGuard Services
by default, which
is suf
fi
cient for most networks. However, if
you require the DNS servers to be changed,
go to
System > Network > DNS
and add
Primary
and
Secondary
DNS servers.
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