These instructions will guide you to the point where you have a simple, verifiably working installation.

From there, you can begin to use optional features and fine-tune your configuration.

If you are deploying gradually, you may want to initially install your FortiWeb in offline protection mode during the transition phase. In this case, you may need to complete “How to set up your FortiWeb” multiple times: once for offline protection mode, then again when you switch to your permanent choice of operation modes. See “Switching out of offline protection mode”.

Time required to deploy varies by: