Managing firmware versions

Testing firmware before upgrading

8Type G to get the new firmware image from the TFTP server. The following message appears:

Enter TFTP server address [192.168.1.168]:

9Type the address of the TFTP server and press Enter. The following message appears:

Enter Local Address [192.168.1.188]:

10Type the internal IP address of the FortiAnalyzer unit.

This IP address connects the FortiAnalyzer unit to the TFTP server. This IP address must be on the same network as the TFTP server, but make sure you do not use an IP address of another device on the network.

The following message appears:

Enter firmware image file name [image.out]:

11Enter the firmware image file name and press Enter.

The TFTP server uploads the firmware image file to the FortiAnalyzer unit and the following appears:

Save as Default firmware/Backup firmware/Run image without saving: [D/B/R]

12Type R.

The FortiAnalyzer firmware image installs and saves to system memory. The FortiAnalyzer unit starts running the new firmware image with the current configuration.

When you are done testing the firmware, you can reboot the FortiAnalyzer unit and resume using the original firmware. You will need to restore the original configuration file after the testing.

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