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September 16, 2019

Technical Tip: Is it possible to download firmware via FTP site?

  • September 16, 2019
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Description
This article describes if it's possible to download firmware via FTP site? From where is it possible download FortiGate Firmware version to install in the unit.

Solution
Fortinet DOES NOT provide an FTP server to download the Fortinet Firmware

From where is it possible download FortiGate Firmware version to install in the unit ?

- The client has to login the support.fortinet.com with their credential to download it.
URL: https://support.fortinet.com/Download/FirmwareImages.aspx
- Once login is successful to the Fortinet portal.
Go to Download -> Firmware Images
Select Product: FortiGate -> Download
Click on the Folder to download the appropriate Firmware image for the specific unit.

The image file is end with the file extension .out

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