FortiWiFi Firmware

Reverting to a previous firmware version

8To confirm the new firmware image is successfully installed, enter: get system status

9Update antivirus and attack definitions (see the FortiGate Administration Guide), or from the CLI, enter:

execute update-now

Reverting to a previous firmware version

Use the following procedures to revert your FortiWiFi unit to a previous firmware version.

Use the web-based manager or CLI procedure to revert to a previous firmware version. This procedure reverts the FortiWiFi unit to its factory default configuration.

Reverting to a previous firmware version using the web-based manager

The following procedures revert the FortiWiFi unit to its factory default configuration and deletes IPS custom signatures, web content lists, email filtering lists, and changes to replacement messages.

Before beginning this procedure, it is recommended that you:

back up the FortiWiFi unit configuration

back up the IPS custom signatures

back up web content and email filtering lists

For more information, see the FortiGate Administration Guide.

If you are reverting to a previous FortiOS version (for example, reverting from FortiOS v3.0 to FortiOS v2.80), you might not be able to restore the previous configuration from the backup configuration file.

Note: Installing firmware replaces the current antivirus and attack definitions, along with the definitions included with the firmware release you are installing. After you install new firmware, make sure that antivirus and attack definitions are up to date. For details, see the FortiGate Administration Guide. You can also use the CLI command execute update-nowto update the antivirus and attack definitions.

Note: To use this procedure, you must log in using the admin administrator account, or an administrator account that has system configuration read and write privileges.

To revert to a previous firmware version using the web-based manager

1Copy the firmware image file to the management computer.

2Log into the FortiWiFi web-based manager.

3Go to System > Status.

4Under System Information > Firmware Version, select Update.

5Type the path and filename of the firmware image file, or select Browse and locate the file.

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