Step 6: Accessing the FortiGate VM Firewall using GUI (Graphical User Interface) To assign the IP address, you have to follow the given commands: config system interface edit port1 set ip 192.168.100.200 255.255.255.0 set allowaccess https ping ssh end Hint: The default username is admin and password is. This is the first look when you press the power-on button. So, assign an IP address in the same range as we assigned in Step 3. The first virtual interface will be the management interface. Now you have to configure an IP address to the Management Port. Now, we have just finished the process of deploying the FortiGate firewall in the VMWare Workstation. Step 5: Configuring the Management Interface of FortiGate VM Firewall You can check the below images for reference. Let’s change the Firewall resources by clicking on Edit virtual machine settings. In my case, I’m giving 2GB RAM, 2 Processors, and 4 different virtual network interfaces (VMNet1, VMNet2, VMNet3, VMNet4). After the successful completion of this process, just modify the assigned virtual network interfaces, memory, and processor. This process will take some time, so have patience. Select the ovf file you have download from the support portal. Just open the VMWare Workstation and go to Files > Open (Ctrl+O). Now time to deploy the FortiGate virtual firewall in VMWare Workstation. Step 4: Deploying the FortiGate VM Image in VMWare Workstation For example, I am going to use 192.168.100.0/24 for the vmnet1 interface. After that, you have to provide the IP address. Click on the Add Network and make your virtual interface host only. Ubuntu, Mint, etc.) you can type the below command to open Virtual Network Editor. So, click on Windows Start Button and search for Virtual Network Editor. By default, there are only two virtual network interfaces, i.e., VMNet1 and VMNet8. Now, it’s time to configure your Virtual Network Adaptors as per your requirements. Step 3: Configuring your Virtual Network Interfaces for FortiGate Firewall Once you have installed it, it will be looks like the below image: By default, you get 30 days evaluation period, after that, you can purchase it. To download VMWare Workstation, visit the official website VMWare Workstation. If you already installed it, just skip this step. Step 2: Download and Install VMWare WorkstationĪfter downloading the Virtual Firewall image, you must have to download and install VMWare Workstation. Just use your Extract tool to extract the zip file and it looks like the below image. After downloading, FortiGate VM Compressed file, you need to extract the files in a folder.
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