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9 September 2008
Checking the Package Contents
Planning the Configuration
Ethernet Cables:
Orange - Crossover
Grey - Straight-through
Documentation
Forti Mail-4 000
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Power Cable
Back
Front
Power
Connection
UID
Ethernet Connections
Serial Connection
Null-Modem Cable
(RS-232)
Q u i c k S t a r t G u i d e
Power
Connection
UID
Straight-through Ethernet cable connects
to hub or switch on the network
Null modem cable connects
to serial port on management computer
Gateway mode
In Gateway mode, the FortiMail unit protects your email server by scanning the SMTP trafc
for viruses and spam messages as it passes through the FortiMail unit.
You can congure your rewall or DNS server to ensure that incoming SMTP trafc goes
through the FortiMail unit before reaching the email server. Optionally, you can congure the
email server to use the FortiMail unit as the relay server for outgoing SMTP trafc.
The FortiMail unit integrates into your existing network with only minor changes to your
network conguration.
Transparent mode
In Transparent mode, the FortiMail unit protects your email server by scanning the SMTP
trafc for viruses and spam messages as it passes through the FortiMail unit.
The FortiMail unit provides seamless integration into existing networks. You can place the
FortiMail unit in front of the existing email server without any conguration changes to the
existing network topology, for ltering email messages. This means that all of the FortiMail
interfaces are on the same IP subnet and appears to other devices as a bridge. Alternatively,
you can congure the FortiMail unit as a combination of a bridge and a router by assigning
IP addresses to some of its interfaces. In this situation, the interfaces can be on different
subnets.
FortiMail-4000
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Place the FortiMail unit on a stable surface The FortiMail-4000 requires 1.5 inches
(3.75 cm) clearance on each side to allow for cooling.
Alternatively, install the FortiMail-4000 in a 19-inch rack. The FortiMail-400 requires 2U
of vertical space.
Make sure the power is not plugged into the wall before connecting the power cable to
the FortiMail unit.
Once you connect the power cord to the FortiMail unit, plug the cord into the outlet.
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Connect the FortiMail unit to a power outlet and to the network hub or switch.
Server mode
In Server mode, the FortiMail unit provides basic email server functionality, supporting
WebMail, SMTP, POP3 and IMAP email protocols. In addition, the FortiMail Server provides
antivirus, antispam, email archiving, logging and reporting services.
Connector Type Speed Protocol Description
Ports 1 and 2 RJ-45 10/100Base-T Ethernet Connection to the network
CONSOLE DB-9 9600 bps RS-232 serial Connection to the management computer. Provides
access to the command line interface (CLI).
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