Fortinet Fortigate-5000 series User Manual

Router Static Static Route
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Figure 100:Destinations on networks behind internal routers
To route packets from Network_1 to Network_2, Router_1 must be configured to
use the FortiGate internal interface as its default gateway. On the FortiGate unit,
you would create a new static route with these settings:
Destination IP/mask: 192.168.30.0/24
Gateway: 192.168.11.1
Device: dmz
Distance: 10
To route packets from Network_2 to Network_1, Router_2 must be configured to
use the FortiGate dmz interface as its default gateway. On the FortiGate unit, you
would create a new static route with these settings:
Destination IP/mask: 192.168.20.0/24
Gateway: 192.168.10.1
Device: internal
Distance: 10
Changing the gateway for the default route
The default gateway determines where packets matching the default route will be
forwarded.
To change the gateway for the default route
1 Go to Router > Static > Static Route.
2 Select the Edit icon in row 1.
3 In the Gateway field, type the IP address of the next-hop router to which outbound
traffic may be directed.
FortiGate_1
Internet
internal
dmz
Network_1
192.168.20.0/24
Router_1
192.168.10.1
Network_2
192.168.30.0/24
Router_2
192.168.11.1

Fortinet Fortigate-5000 series Specifications

General

Brand	Fortinet
Model	Fortigate-5000 series
Category	Firewall
Language	English