For those who are familiar with the previews Fortigate versions you will find that Fortinet change its navigation and theme. ![]() What I have on this demo is FortiGate-VM64.hw04, which would run on the Fortigate’s latest firmware version 5.4. You will need a copy of the Fotigate OVA file which if you do not have access to the Fortigate support page for download, you may look for a Fortinet authorize Partner for a copy of the Fortigate trial version. For a home lab using a laptop this should be just fine until you will need to deploy the Fotigate system to a actual live network, then you will need to have the full paid version. What I use specifically is the VMware® Workstation 9.0.0 build-812388 On the Vmware workstation, Fortigate system requirement will limit us to only 1CPU and 1G memory for the trail version. ![]() I will share some problems i have encounter during this process Fortigate VM Installation Requirements Though Fortigate support other Hypervisor on this demo I will use the VMware Workstation. ![]() On this page, we will share the steps to initialize the virtual Fortigate using the VMware Workstation until we are able to access into the browser using http. For us who wants to have a demo lab right on our desktop computer we may utilize the Fortigate vm trail version.
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