Appliance Setup
This document describes how to setup the FSM-500F appliance.
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Fresh Installation
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Factory Reset
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Upgrading FortiSIEM Collector
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Appliance Re-image
Fresh Installation
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Step 1: Rack mount the FSM-500F Appliance
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Step 2: Power On the FSM-500F Appliance
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Step 3: Verify System Information
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Step 4: Configure FortiSIEM via GUI
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Step 5: Register Collectors
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Step 6: Using FortiSIEM
Step 1: Rack mount the FSM-500F Appliance
1. Follow FortiSIEM 500F QuickStart Guide to mount FSM-500F into rack.
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Connect FSM-500F to the network by connecting an Ethernet cable to Port1.
Before proceeding to the next step, connecting Ethernet cable to Port1 is required for Network
configuration.
Step 2: Power On the FSM-500F Appliance
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Make sure the FSM-500F device is connected to a Power outlet and an Ethernet cable is connected to Port1.
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Power On the FSM-500F device.
Step 3: Verify System Information
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Connect to the FSM-500F appliance using VGA port or Console port.
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Login as user root with password ProspectHills.
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You will be asked to change your password. Once you change the password, you will be logged out. Login again
with your new password.
FortiSIEM 6.1.2 500F Collector Configuration Guide 4
Fortinet Technologies Inc.