[PDF] fortigate 60e firmware upgrade

How do I update my FortiGate firmware?

The FortiGate unit uploads the firmware image file, upgrades to the new firmware version, restarts, and displays the FortiGate login. This process takes a few minutes. 5.6.x, 6.0.x & 6.2.x Versions. 1) Log into the web-based manager as the admin administrative user.

How do I install FortiGate fgt100d?

Then look for the accurate Fortigate model (Example in this case: FGT100D). Download the .out File by selecting HTTPS. Once downloaded, Access the FortiGate GUI. Go to Systems –> Firmware. Then click Browse to upload the downloaded Firmware. Choose the Firmware that was downloaded. Then, select the option 'Backup config and upgrade'.

How do I reboot the FortiGate?

The Fortigate will reboot. 1. Load the firmware and reboot by going to the menu tabs on the left of the interface window. - Go to System > Dashboard > Status > System Information > Firmware Version > Details. - Select the partition you want to upload the firmware to. (It is best practice to select the non-active partition for fallback reasons).

What should I do when upgrading the FortiGate to FortiOS?

Another important thing to be noted is that while upgrading the FortiGate ensure that other devices like FortiAnalyzer or FortiAPs which are integrated with the FortiGate, are supported and compatible with the FortiOS version that you are planning to upgrade to. This is explained in the release note under the title Product Integration and Support.