Configuring the second NIC on the FortiGate-VM

After logging into the FortiGate management GUI, you must manually configure the second NIC. Otherwise, the configuration is empty.

1. Go to Network > Interfaces. port2's IP address/netmask is shown as 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.

   

2. Edit port2. Enter the IP address and netmask. Configure other elements as needed, then click OK.