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    FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-877 17-20090108 1 2 2 3 4 5 SMC 1 SMC POWER 5050SAP SERIAL 1 SERIAL 2 ALARM 10/100 link/Act ETH0 Service RESET STATUS Hot Swap link/Act ETH0 ETH1 10/100 5000SM 10/100 link/Act ETH0 Service RESET STATUS Hot Swap link/Act ETH0 ETH1 10/100 5000SM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM E1 ZRE LED MODE 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 [...]

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    Warnings and cautions FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 2 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back W arnings and cautions Only trained and qualified personne l should be allowed to inst all or maintain Fort iGate-5000 series equipment. Read and comply with all warnings, ca utions and notices in this document. • T urning off [...]

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    Contents FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 3 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Contents Warnings and cautions ........... ............. ................. ................ ............. ................ ............. 2 FortiGate-5050 chassis ........... ........................................................ ......... 5 F[...]

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    Contents FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 4 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back[...]

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    FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 5 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback FortiGate-5050 chassis Y ou can inst all up to five Fo rtiGate-5000 series bo ards in the five slot s of the FortiGate-5050 A TCA chassis. The FortiGate-5050 is a 5U 19-inch rackmount A TCA chassis that contains two redu ndant DC [...]

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    FortiGate-5050 front panel FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 6 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back FortiGate-5050 front panel Figure 1 shows the front of a FortiGate-50 50 ch assis. T wo FortiSwitch-5003 boards are insta lled in slots 1 and 2. Three FortiGate-5001 SX boards are installed in slot s 3[...]

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    FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050 back panel FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 7 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback FortiGate-5050 back p anel Figure 2 shows the ba ck of a F ortiGate-50 50 ch assis. The FortiGate-5050 chassis back panel includes two redu ndant -48V to - 58V DC power input connectors labelled Inpu t A [...]

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    Physical description of the FortiGat e-5050 ch assis FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 8 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back Physical description of the FortiGate-5050 chassis The FortiGate-5050 chassis is a 5U chassis that can be installed in a st andard 19-inch rack. T able 1 describes the physica[...]

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    FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050 shelf al arm panel FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 9 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Figure 3: Fo rtiGate-5050 shel f manager front p anel Shelf Manager fan and power control The FortiGate-5050 shelf managers monitor the internal temperature of the FortiGate-5050 ch assis and adju[...]

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    FortiGate-5050 s helf ala rm panel FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 10 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back Figure 4: FortiGate-5050 shelf alarm panel front panel Figure 5 shows the connections between the prim ary and secondary shel f managers and the shelf alarm panel. T able 3: FortiGate-5050 she[...]

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    FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050 shelf al arm panel FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 11 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Figure 5: Connections betwee n the shelf managers and the shelf alarm panel Shelf alarm panel telco alarms The shelf alarm p anel telco alarm interface relay circui ts are cap able of carrying 60[...]

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    Shelf manager command lin e interface (CLI) FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 12 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back Shelf manager command line interface (CLI) Y ou can use the shelf manager CLI to communicate with the intelligent management controllers of the chassis, with boards in th e ch assis, [...]

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    FortiGate-5050 chassis Shelf manager command line interface (CLI) FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 13 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Figure 7: Connecting to a shelf man ager serial port T o connect to the shelf manager CLI using a shelf alarm p anel serial port 1 Connect the Fortinet console cable to th e shelf alarm [...]

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    Shelf manager command lin e interface (CLI) FortiGate-5050 chassis FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 14 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back 2 Enter and confirm a new p assword for the root account. The p assword should be b etween 5 and 8 characte rs long and should include a combination of upper and lowe r case letters a[...]

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    Power connection and configuration FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 15 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Power connection and configuration This chapte r describes how to co nnect dat a c enter DC power to a FortiGate-5050 cha ssis. If data center DC power is no t available, t his documen t also descr ibes how to use the[...]

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    Connecting the FortiGate-5050 chassi s to dat a center DC power and data center ground FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 16 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back Figure 8: Connecting a FortiGate-5050 p ower input connector to data center DC power T o connect a FortiGate-5050 power input connector t o dat a center DC power Y[...]

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    Power connection and configuration FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 17 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Connecting the FortiGate-5050 chassis to data center ground The FortiGate-5050 chassis has a ground c onnections on the lower lef t side of the FortiGate-5050 back p anel (see Figure 2 on p age 7 ). This connector mus[...]

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    Connecting the FortiGate-5050 chassis to AC powe r using the FortiGate-5053 power converter tray FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 18 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back FortiGate-5053 power converte r tray fro nt and back panel The front p anel of the FortiGate-5053 power con verter tray (shown in F igure 10 ) provides a[...]

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    Power connection and configuration FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 19 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback The back pa nel also includes three AC powe r co nnectors numbered 1, 2, 3. The AC connector numbering corresponds to the slot numbering showing in Figure 10 . Each connector co nnects AC power dir ectly to a FortiGat[...]

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    Connecting the FortiGate-5050 chassis to AC powe r using the FortiGate-5053 power converter tray FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 20 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back Figure 12: Non-red undant power for all FortiGate-5050 c hassis slots Redundant FortiGate-5050 power supplies Y ou can supply redundant power to a Fo rti[...]

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    Power connection and configuration FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 21 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Figure 14: Redu ndant FortiGate -50 53 power converter tray s Figure 15: Redund ant FortiGate-5053 powe r converter trays and 2 + 1 redundant FortiGate- 5020/5050 power s upplies Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 2 FortiGate-5053 [...]

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    Connecting the FortiGate-5050 chassis to AC powe r using the FortiGate-5053 power converter tray FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 22 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back Connecting a FortiGate-5050 chassis to the FortiGate-5053 power converter tray T o use a FortiGate-5053 power converter tra y with the FortiGate-5050 cha[...]

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    Power connection and configuration FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 23 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback Figure 16: Connecting a FortiGate-5050 power input connector to a FortiGate-5053 power converter tray 7 Make sure the power wir es are secured to the chassis using the power wire fixture and tie wraps if required. 8 I[...]

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    T urning on FortiGate-5050 chassis power FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 24 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back Figure 17: Wiring the FortiGate-5053 power converter tray T o connect the FortiGate-5050 chassis to dat a center ground The FortiGate-5053 power converter tray does not have a ground connector . So, even if yo[...]

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    FortiGate-5050 h ardware procedure s Mounting the FortiGa te-5050 chassi s FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 25 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback FortiGate-5050 hardware procedures This chapter assumes the chassis ha s been mounted an d connected to a power so urce as detailed in “Power connection an d configuration” [...]

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    Using FortiSwitch-5003A and FortiSwitch-5003 boards for backplane communi cation FortiG ate-5050 hardware procedures FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 26 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back See the following documents fo r information about installin g and removing the following FortiGate-5000 se ries and FortiSwitch-5000[...]

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    For more information Fortinet documentation FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 01-30000-87717-2009 0108 27 http://docs.fortinet.com/ • Feedback For more information Support for your Fortinet product is available as online help from within the web-based manager, from the T ools and Documen tation CD includ ed with the product, on the Fort inet T ech n[...]

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    Register your Fortinet product For more information FortiGate-5050-R Chassis Guide 28 01-30000-87717-200901 08 http://docs.fort inet.com/ • Feed back © Copyright 2009 Fortinet, Inc. All rights rese rved. No part of this publicatio n including text, examples, diagrams or illustrations may be reproduced, transmitted, or tran slated in any form or [...]