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Fortinet FG-200E-LENC FortiGate 200E Network Security Firewall Appliance - 18 Port Gigabit Ethernet - 300 VPN - 1U Rackmount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This FortiGate appliance features 17 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports and one USB port for administrative connectivity, plus four SFP expansion slots for fiber optic uplinks. The 1000Base-T and 1000Base-X network standards ensure compatibility with existing copper and fiber infrastructure while delivering high-performance throughput.
The security architecture includes application control, threat protection, antivirus, advanced threat intelligence, SSL offloading, anti-spam, web content filtering, malware protection, and intrusion prevention. These layered defenses operate alongside Secure IPsec VPN connectivity to create a unified security perimeter.
Relevant factors for this section include Firewall Protection Supported, Encryption Standard, Number of VPN Supported, Total Number of Ports. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The FG-200E-LENC consolidates multiple security functions into a single 1U appliance, reducing hardware sprawl while maintaining granular control over network traffic. Its high port count and expansion options support growing network demands without compromising security posture.
Unified Threat Management
Integrates firewall, VPN, antivirus, intrusion prevention, and content filtering into one platform, simplifying security administration and reducing the attack surface.
- Application-aware filtering
- Real-time threat intelligence
- SSL inspection capabilities
Scalable Connectivity
Eighteen ports with four SFP slots provide flexible deployment options for mixed media environments, supporting both copper and fiber connections across diverse network segments.
- High-density port configuration
- Dual-media support
- Future-proof expansion
Deployment / Use Cases
This FortiGate appliance is designed for enterprise branch offices, data center perimeters, and medium-sized business networks requiring robust security with high port density. Its 1U form factor makes it ideal for standard rack installations in server rooms, network closets, or colocation facilities.
Typical deployments include securing internet gateways, segmenting internal networks, providing secure remote access via VPN, and protecting critical servers from external threats. The appliance can serve as the primary security gateway for networks with up to 300 remote users or devices requiring encrypted connectivity.
Branch Office Security
Consolidates firewall, VPN, and security services at remote locations, ensuring consistent policy enforcement across distributed enterprises while maintaining centralized management.
Data Center Edge Protection
Safeguards server environments with deep packet inspection, intrusion prevention, and application control, preventing lateral movement of threats within critical infrastructure.
Physical Profile
The FG-200E-LENC features a standard 1U rack-mountable chassis measuring 1.75 inches in height, 17 inches in width, and 11.90 inches in depth. Weighing approximately 11.90 pounds, this compact design maximizes rack space efficiency while providing adequate cooling for continuous operation. The industrial-grade construction ensures reliable performance in data center environments with front-accessible ports for straightforward cabling and maintenance.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.75" (44.45 mm), 17" (431.80 mm), 11.90" (302.26 mm), 11.90 lb (5397.75 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17" (431.80 mm)
- Depth
- 11.90" (302.26 mm)
- Height
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Weight
- 11.90 lb (5397.75 g)
Highlights
- 18-port Gigabit Ethernet firewall appliance with 17 RJ-45 ports and 1 USB port
- Supports 300 concurrent VPN connections with AES-128, AES-256, and SHA-256 encryption
- Four SFP expansion slots for fiber optic uplinks and network flexibility
- Comprehensive security suite including application control, threat protection, and intrusion prevention
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for standard 19-inch rack installations
- Manageable via centralized security management platforms
- 1000Base-T and 1000Base-X network compatibility for mixed infrastructure
- Hardware-level security processing for high-performance threat inspection
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fortinet, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FG-200E-LENC |
| Brand Name | Fortinet |
| Product Line | FortiGate |
| Product Series | 200E |
| Product Model | FG-200E |
| Product Name | FortiGate FG-200E Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Product Type | Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Technical Information | |
| Firewall Protection Supported | Secure IPsec VPN Connectivity,Application Control,Threat Protection,Antivirus,Advanced Threat Intelligence,SSL Offloading,Anti-spam,Web Content Filtering,Malware Protection,Intrusion Prevention |
| Encryption Standard | AES (128-bit),AES (256-bit),SHA-256 |
| Number of VPN Supported | 300 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 18 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 17 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standard | 1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17" (431.80 mm) |
| Depth | 11.90" (302.26 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11.90 lb (5397.75 g) |
FAQ
How many network ports does the FortiGate FG-200E-LENC have?
The FortiGate FG-200E-LENC has 18 total ports, consisting of 17 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports for copper connections and one USB port for administrative purposes. This high port density supports connecting multiple network segments, servers, and devices directly to the firewall appliance without requiring additional switches for basic connectivity.
What VPN capacity does this firewall appliance support?
This appliance supports up to 300 concurrent VPN connections, enabling secure remote access for distributed users and site-to-site tunneling between offices. It utilizes IPsec VPN with AES-128, AES-256, and SHA-256 encryption standards to ensure data confidentiality and integrity across public networks.
Can I expand the connectivity options on this FortiGate appliance?
Yes, the FG-200E-LENC includes four SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) expansion slots that support fiber optic transceivers. These slots allow you to add fiber uplinks for longer distance connections, higher bandwidth links, or connectivity to fiber-based network infrastructure alongside the existing copper ports.
What security features are included with this network appliance?
The appliance includes a comprehensive security suite featuring application control, threat protection, antivirus, advanced threat intelligence, SSL offloading, anti-spam, web content filtering, malware protection, and intrusion prevention. These layered defenses work together to identify and block sophisticated threats while allowing legitimate business applications to operate unimpeded.
Is this firewall appliance rack-mountable?
Yes, the FortiGate FG-200E-LENC is designed for standard 19-inch rack installation with a 1U form factor. It measures 1.75 inches in height, 17 inches in width, and 11.90 inches in depth, making it compatible with most server racks and network cabinets. The rack-mountable design saves space in data centers and network closets.
What management capabilities does this security appliance offer?
This is a fully manageable appliance that supports centralized management through Fortinet's security management platforms. Administrators can configure security policies, monitor threats, update signatures, and manage VPN connections through a unified interface, simplifying the administration of network security across distributed environments.
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