Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-50, Installation And Configuration Manual

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FortiGate-50 Installation and Configuration Guide Version 2.50 MR2
FortiGate-50 Installation and Configuration Guide
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System status
You can connect to the web-based manager and go to System > Status to view the
current status of your FortiGate unit. The status information that is displayed includes
the current firmware version, the current virus and attack definitions, and the FortiGate
unit serial number.
If you have logged into the web-based manager using the admin administrator
account, you can use System Status to make any of the following changes to the
FortiGate system settings:
• Changing the FortiGate host name
• Changing the FortiGate firmware
• Manual virus definition updates
• Manual attack definition updates
• Backing up system settings
• Restoring system settings
• Restoring system settings to factory defaults
• Changing to Transparent mode
• Changing to NAT/Route mode
• Restarting the FortiGate unit
• Shutting down the FortiGate unit
If you log into the web-based manager with any other administrator account, you can
go to
System > Status to view the system settings including:
• Displaying the FortiGate serial number
• Displaying the FortiGate up time
All administrative users can also go to System > Status > Monitor and view
FortiGate system status. System status displays FortiGate health monitoring
information including CPU and memory status, Session and network status.
• System status
All administrative users can also go to System > Status > Session and view the
active communication sessions to and through the FortiGate unit.
• Session list