Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-100A - Powering off the Fortigate Unit; Connecting to the Fortigate Unit; Web-Based Manager

Installing the FortiGate unit Connecting to the FortiGate unit
FortiGate-60 series and FortiGate-100A FortiOS 3.0 MR4 Install Guide
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Powering off the FortiGate unit
Always shut down the FortiGate operating system properly before unplugging the
power to avoid potential hardware problems.
To power off the FortiGate unit
1 From the web-based manager, go to System > Status.
2 In the Unit Operation display, select Shutdown, or from the CLI, enter:
execute shutdown
3 Disconnect the power supply.
Connecting to the FortiGate unit
There are two methods of connecting and configuring the basic FortiGate
settings:
• the web-based manager
• the command line interface (CLI)
Web-based manager
You can configure and manage the FortiGate unit using HTTP or a secure HTTPS
connection from any computer running Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or recent
browser. The web-based manager supports multiple languages.
You can use the web-based manager to configure most FortiGate settings, and
monitor the status of the FortiGate unit.
LED State Description
Power Green The FortiGate unit is powered on.
Off The FortiGate unit is powered off.
Status Flashing The FortiGate unit is starting up.
Off The FortiGate unit running normally, or is shut off.
Link
(Internal
DMZ 1
DMZ 2
WAN 1
WAN 2)
Green The correct cable is in use, and the connected equipment has
power.
Flashing
green
Network activity at this interface.
Off No link established.
DMZ 1
DMZ 2
WAN 1
WAN 2
Green The interface is connected at 100 Mbps.
HA Green The FortiGate-60B or FortiWiFi-60 is running in HA mode.
Alarm Red A major error has occurred.
Amber A minor error has occurred.