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FortiGate-3016B FortiOS 3.0 MR6 Install Guide
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About the FortiGate-3016B Introduction
About the FortiGate-3016B
The FortiGate-3016B multi-threat security appliance is a carrier-class device with
sixteen gigabit Ethernet interfaces and a full complement of network protection
features. Each interface of the FortiGate-3016B provides wire-speed firewall
performance using Fortinet's advanced FortiASIC network processor technology.
Multiple FortiGate-3016Bs can be deployed in redundant clusters to ensure
failsafe operation. All FortiGate-3016B fiber ports use hardware acceleration, for
enhanced network performance.
The FortiGate-3016B is the ideal solution for large enterprises and Managed
Security Service Providers (MSSPs) looking to add new security services.
The highly available architecture and redundant hot-swappable power supplies
ensure failsafe operation, and AMC expansion provide additional connectivity,
performance and storage capacity.
Figure 1: FortiGate-3016B
About this document
This document explains how to install and configure your FortiGate unit onto your
network. This document also includes how to install and upgrade new firmware
versions on your FortiGate unit.
This document contains the following chapters:
• Installing – Describes setting up and powering on a FortiGate unit.
• Configuring – Provides an overview of the operating modes of the FortiGate
unit and how to integrate the FortiGate unit into your network.
• Advanced configuration – Describes additional configuration you can perform
on the FortiGate unit to enhance network protection, including antivirus,
antispam, firewall configuration and logging.
• AMC modules – Describes the installation and configuration options for the
single-width AMC modules available for the FortiGate unit.
• FortiGate Firmware – Describes how to install, update, restore and test
firmware for the FortiGate device.
Document conventions
The following document conventions are used in this guide:
• In the examples, private IP addresses are used for both private and public IP
addresses.
• Notes and Cautions are used to provide important information:
POWER
STATUS
Esc Enter
MGMT1
MGMT2
MODEM
CONSOLE
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ASM