Fortigate: Vm Virtualbox

From your host machine (or another VM on the same internal network), open a browser and go to:

https://192.168.122.2

Use admin and your new password. Accept the self-signed certificate. fortigate vm virtualbox


Right-click the created VM and select Settings. From your host machine (or another VM on

  • Network:
  • Option A – Import OVA (easiest)

    Option B – Manual creation (VMDK)

  • Keep the disk controller as SATA or SCSI – FortiGate supports both.
  • The power of FortiGate on VirtualBox is connecting other VMs to those internal networks. Use admin and your new password

    VBoxManage modifyvm "FortiGate-VM" --cpus 2 --memory 2048 --vram 16
    VBoxManage modifyvm "FortiGate-VM" --nic1 natnetwork --nictype1 82540EM
    VBoxManage modifyvm "FortiGate-VM" --nic2 bridged --bridgeadapter2 "eth0" --nictype2 82545EM