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QuickStart Guide

Package Contents

Installing the AMC Module

FortiGate ASM-FX2

ASM-FX2

FGT ACT

BYPASS

FORTIGATE

OOS

IPM

1 2

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FortiGate-30B

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QuickStart Guide

ASM-FX2

FGT ACT

BYPASS

FORTIGATE

OOS

IPM

1 2

ASM-FX2

FGT ACT

BYPASS

FORTIGATE

OOS

IPM

1 2

It is important to carefully seat the FortiGate ASM-FX2 module all the way into the chassis.

Only then will the FortiGate ASM-FX2 module power-on.

To complete this procedure, you need:

• A FortiGate ASM-FX2 module.

• A FortiGate chassis with an empty AMC single-width (SW) opening.

• To avoid any electrostatic discharge, install in a static free area.

FortiGate ASM-FX2 modules are not hot swappable. The procedure for inserting the

FortiGate ASM-FX2 module into a FortiGate chassis slot requires the FortiGate unit to be

powered off.

To avoid any electrostatic discharge (ESD) when handling FortiGate ASM-FX2 modules,

install in a static free area.

To insert a FortiGate ASM-FX2 module into a FortiGate chassis

Ensure the FortiGate unit is powered off before proceeding.1.

Remove the panel block on the FortiGate unit using the hot swap latch.2.

Pull the latch on the ASM-FX2 module to the extended position.3.

Insert the ASM-FX2 module into the empty slot in the chassis. Ensure the Fortinet logo 4.

is right-side up. It should be on the lower-right corner of the module.

Carefully guide the module into the chassis.5.

Insert the module by applying moderate force to the front faceplate near the upper edge 6.

to slide the module into the slot.

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Connector Type Speed Protocol Description

Ports 1 and 2 SERDES compatible SX ber 1000 Base-SX Ethernet Fiber network connections.

The module should glide smoothly into the chassis. If you encounter any resistance while

sliding the module in, the module could be aligned incorrectly. Pull the module back out

and try inserting it again.

Press the hot swap latch to lock in the module.7.

Power on the FortiGate unit. 8. The hot swap (HS) LED turns on and then begins ashing.

ASM-FX2 module ports

AMC/1 IP: ____.____.____.____ AMC/2 IP: ____.____.____.____

Netmask: ____.____.____.____ Netmask: ____.____.____.____

Removing the AMC module

Should you need to remove the ASM-FX2, shut down the FortiGate unit using proper shut

down procedures.

To remove the ASM-FX2 module

Ensure the FortiGate unit is powered off before proceeding.1.

To avoid any electrostatic discharge (ESD) when handling ASM-FX2 module, uninstall in 2.

a static free area.

Pull the hot swap latch on the right-hand side of the module to the extended position to 3.

unlock the module from the FortiGate unit.

Gently pull the hot swap latch to remove the module.4.

LED State Description

FGT ACT

Green The module is properly inserted in the FortiGate unit.

Off The module is not receiving power from the FortiGate unit.

Blue Ejection latch open. The module is ready for removal.

Flashing Ejection latch opened during system operation.

OOS LED currently not in use.

IPM Green The module is properly inserted in the FortiGate unit.

Off The module is not receiving power from the FortiGate unit.

Ports

1 and 2

Green The correct cable is in use and the connected equipment has power.

Flashing Green Network activity on the interface.

BYPASS

Green Bypass network activity at this interface.

Off Normal status or not receiving power from the FortiGate unit.

Visit these links for more information and documentation for your Fortinet product.

Technical Documentation - • http://docs.forticare.com

Fortinet Knowledge Center - • http://kc.forticare.com

Fortinet Technical Support - • http://support.fortinet.com

Connecting the Module

When properly inserted into the FortiGate unit, the interfaces of the ASM-FX2 appear in the

interface list by going to System > Network > Interface.

You can add policies, zones and so on as you would with other FortiGate interfaces.

Enable the bridging feature of the module using the Command Line Interface.

CLI Commands

To enable or disable bypass mode, press the Bypass FortiGate button, or use the following

CLI commands. For more information on these commands go to htp://kc.fortinet.com.

exec amc bypass-mode <enable | disable>

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