Troubleshooting Tip: Error Code '-155' when uploading a CA Certificate on FortiGate due to System Time mismatch
| Description | This article explains how to troubleshoot error code '-155' that occurs when uploading a CA certificate to FortiGate. The issue is caused by a mismatch between the system time and the certificate’s validity start time. |
| Scope | FortiGate. |
| Solution | When uploading a CA certificate to FortiGate, an error '-155' may occur in certain scenarios.![]()
This issue occurs because the FortiGate system time is behind the certificate’s validity start time. ![]() To resolve the issue, make sure the certificate's validity start time is either behind or same as FortiGate's System Time. ![]() ![]() Another solution is to modify the system time on FortiGate. Navigate under System -> Settings and manually set the system time. ![]() |





