FORTINET is a Chinese-American security company established in the United States, mainly doing firewalls, SD-WAN and other network security products. The company was founded in 2000 and went public in 2009.
        Motex Optoelectronics Labs purchased a FORTISWITCH 124F switch, which can test 1G/10G SFP product series, and the following takes you through the unboxing and acceptance.
Table 1 Device Official Description Information
 FORTISWITCH 124F
  Total Network Interfaces
24x GE RJ45 and 4×10GE SFP+
  RJ-45 Serial Console Port
1
  Power Required
100-240V AC, 50-60 Hz
  Power Supply
AC built in
  Power Consumption*(Average / Maximum)
24.8 W / 26.3 W
  Operating Temperature
32°F to 113°F(0℃ to 45℃)
  Storage Temperature
-4°F to 158°F(-20℃ to 70℃)
  Humidity
10% to 90% non-condensing
  Height x Depth x Width (mm)
44×230×330
  Weight
4.48 Ibs (2.03 kg)

        The unit comes unboxed with a main unit, a box of accessories (a three-pronged power cord, an RJ45 to USB-A serial cable, screws and rack angle iron, rubberized non-slip pads, and a product guide).
FORTISWITCH 124F Package
Figure 1 FORTISWITCH 124F Package

 FORTISWITCH 124F Accessories
Figure 2 FORTISWITCH 124F Accessories
        The front panel mainly has 24 RJ45 ports, 4 SFP ports (support 1G/10G), one USB port, one RJ45 serial port; the back panel mainly has one AC power access hole.
FORTISWITCH 124F front panel / back panel
Figure 3 FORTISWITCH 124F front panel / back panel
        Access to the power cord to power up the device, start without noticeable noise.
FORTISWITCH 124F device power-up
Figure 4 FORTISWITCH 124F device power-up
        Use RJ45 twisted-pair cable to access the RJ45 port of the switch, and use the browser to access the WEB management interface; default IP: 192.168.1.99, account: admin, password: none.
WEB management interface
Figure 5 WEB management interface
        Using RJ45 to DB9 serial cable, PC connected to the switch through the serial port; the default baud rate of the device: 115200, account: admin, password: none, log in to the console, the implementation of the command "get system status ", to view the device model and system version information.
        Access Motek 10G LR optical module, the switch can correctly recognize the module type. For commands related to viewing optical module information, refer to How to view port status And optical module information on Fortinet switches .
        Moduletek's optical modules can be well compatible with FORTINET's related equipment, welcome to buy them.
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