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FortiGate Firmware | Installing and using a backup firmware image |
10Type an IP address that can be used by the FortiGate unit to connect to the FTP server.
The IP address can be any IP address that is valid for the network the interface is connected to. Make sure you do not enter the IP address of another device on this network.
The following message appears:
Enter File Name [image.out]:
11Enter the firmware image file name and press Enter.
The TFTP server uploads the firmware image file to the FortiGate unit and messages similar to the following appear.
•FortiGate unit running v2.x BIOS
Do You Want To Save The Image? [Y/n]
Type N.
•FortiGate unit running v3.x BIOS
Save as Default firmware/Run image without saving:[D/R] or
Save as Default firmware/Backup firmware/Run image without saving:[D/B/R]
12Type R.
The FortiGate image is installed to system memory and the FortiGate unit starts running the new firmware image but with its current configuration.
13You can log into the CLI or the
14To confirm the new firmware image has been loaded, from the CLI enter: get system status
You can test the new firmware image as required.
Installing and using a backup firmware image
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The following procedures are specific to the
If the FortiGate unit is running BIOS version v3.x, you can install a backup firmware image. Once the backup firmware image is installed you can switch to this backup image when required.
Installing a backup firmware image
To run this procedure you:
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