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KumarV
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October 29, 2024

Technical Tip: 'System file integrity monitor check failed!' is shown when deploying a new FortiGate-KVM

Description

This article explains the reason for getting the warning 'System file integrity monitor check failed!' when setting up a new FortiGate-VM.

Scope FortiGate-VM.
Solution

It is expected in v7.0.16 and v7.6.1. The minimum Security level for VM models has been updated to level 1 (it used to be level 0) and the maximum to 2, which will print out warning messages.

 

The following command can be used to check the Security level of the FortiGate-VM:

 

get sys status
Version: FortiGate-VM64-KVM v7.6.0,build3401,240724 (GA.F)
First GA patch build date: 240724
Security Level: 2  <----- Security Level is 2 for this VM.
Firmware Signature: certified
Virus-DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)

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