Technical Tip: How to check Kernel version of FortiGate

In the CLI, run this command:

fnsysctl cat /proc/version

The result of the command should look like this:

Some points to keep in mind:

• Administrative access to the FortiGate CLI with the 'super_admin' profile is required to execute this command.
  See this article for details: Technical Tip: Usage of 'fnsysctl' Command with Examples and Requirements.
• Kernel versions may vary depending on the FortiGate model and firmware version.
• FortiGate is based on a modified Linux kernel, so the displayed information might have slight differences compared to a standard Linux distribution.