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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 web-based manager using any administrative account.

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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50B

The following procedures are specific to the FortiGate-100, FortiGate-50B and FortiWiFi-50B.

WiFi-50B

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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Contents Install G U I D E Regulatory compliance TrademarksContents Configuring the FortiGate unit Factory defaultsFortiGate Firmware Configuring the modem interfaceUsing a wireless network FortiUSB key IndexReverting to a previous firmware version FortiGate-50A IntroductionAbout the FortiGate unit FortiGate-50B FortiWiFi-50BFortiGate-100 Register your FortiGate unitFortinet Family Products FortiGuard Subscription ServicesFortiClient FortiMailFortiAnalyzer About this documentFortiReporter FortiBridgeTypographic conventions Document conventionsFortinet documentation Fortinet Tools and Documentation CD Customer service and technical supportFortinet Knowledge Center Comments on Fortinet technical documentationCustomer service and technical support Package Contents Installing the FortiGate unitWeight Technical Specifications DimensionsPower Requirements SpecificationsFortiWiFi-50B package contents Back FortiGate-100 package contents FrontMounting Powering on the FortiGate unitTo power on the FortiGate unit Power over Ethernet Connecting to the FortiGate unit Powering off the FortiGate unitCommand line interface Connecting to the web-based managerTo connect to the web-based manager FortiGate loginTo connect to the CLI Connecting to the CLIBits per second 9600 Data bits Parity Stop bits Flow controlQuick configuration using default settings Quick installation using factory defaultsGo to System Network Options Quick installation using factory defaults Factory defaults Factory default NAT/Route mode network configuration Factory default Dhcp server configurationFactory default firewall configuration Factory default Transparent mode network configurationAdministrative access Management IPFactory default protection profiles Restoring the default settings using the web-based manager Restoring the default settingsRestoring the default settings using the CLI To reset the default settings Go to System StatusRestoring the default settings NAT/Route mode Configuring the FortiGate unitPlanning the FortiGate configuration Internet Router NAT/Route mode with multiple external network connectionsTransparent mode Preparing to configure the FortiGate unit in NAT/Route mode NAT/Route mode installationNAT/Route mode settings Go to System Network InterfaceConfiguring basic settings Dhcp or PPPoE configurationUsing the web-based manager To add a default route Go to Router Static Adding a default routeTo configure interfaces Go to System Network Interface Using the command line interface Verifying the web-based manager configurationConfiguring the FortiGate unit to operate in NAT/Route mode Verify the connectionExample To configure DNS server settingsTo set the external interface to use DHCP, enter To set the external interface to use PPPoE, enterTo add a default route To connect the FortiGate unit Connecting the FortiGate unit to the networksConfiguring the networks Preparing to configure Transparent mode Transparent mode installationTransparent mode settings Administrator Password DNS SettingsTo verify the DNS server settings To change to Transparent mode using the CLITo connect the FortiGate unit running in Transparent mode Reconnecting to the web-based managerConnecting the FortiGate unit to your network Set the date and time Next stepsUpdating antivirus and IPS signatures To update IPS signatures using the CLI Scheduling antivirus and IPS updatesTo enable schedule updates from the CLI Updating the IPS signatures from the CLIAdding an override server To add an override server using the CLINext steps Connecting a modem to the FortiGate-50A Configuring the modem interfaceStand alone mode configuration Selecting a modem modeRedundant mode configuration Mode must be standalone Interface name Configuring the modem for the FortiGate-50APhone-number CLI commands for the FortiGate-50ADead gateway detection Adding a Ping ServerAdding firewall policies for modem connections Setting up a wireless network Using a wireless networkRadio Frequency interface Positioning an Access PointUsing multiple APs to provide a constant strong signal Using multiple access pointsWi-Fi Protected Access WPA Wireless SecurityWireless Equivalent Privacy WEP Service Set Identifier FortiWiFi-50B operation modesAccess Point mode Additional security measuresFortiWiFi in Access Point mode Client modeSet the Dhcp settings Setting up the FortiWiFi-50B as an Access PointChanging the operating mode Set the security options Configure the firewall policiesTo set the data security Go to System Wireless Settings To upgrade the firmware using the web-based manager Upgrading the firmware using the web-based managerFortiGate Firmware Upgrading to a new firmware versionTo upgrade the firmware using the CLI Upgrading the firmware using the CLIReverting to a previous firmware version For information, see the FortiGate Administration GuideTo revert to a previous firmware version using the CLI Reverting to a previous firmware version using the CLIExecute ping To install firmware from a system reboot Press Any Key To Download Boot Image Restoring the previous configuration FortiUSB key Backup and Restore from the FortiUSB keyTo backup configuration using the CLI To configure the USB Auto-Install using the CLI Using the USB Auto-Install featureTo restore configuration using the CLI To test a new firmware image Testing a new firmware image before installing itAdditional CLI commands for the FortiUSB key Testing a new firmware image before installing it Installing a backup firmware image Installing and using a backup firmware imagePress any key to enter configuration menu To install a backup firmware imageEnter File Name image.out Installing and using a backup firmware image CLI IndexWall mounting Web-based manager, connecting

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