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lostboy10
Explorer II
October 17, 2023
Question

IPS Updates via Fortimanager

  • October 17, 2023
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I have setup my fortigate FW Cluster to fetch IPS , Antiv updates from Fortimanager . However, every time there is an IPS definition update is it required to push it manually via Fortimanager ? Is it possible to automate this such that FWs regularly fetch updates from Fortimanager.

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Sheikh
Staff
Staff
October 17, 2023

Hello @lostboy10 

 

This technical document will help  you to resolve your query.

 

https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiManager/Technical-Tip-How-to-update-IPS-Engine-to-FortiGate-via/ta-p/202644

 

regards,

 

Sheikh

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lostboy10
lostboy10Author
Explorer II
October 18, 2023

Hello @Sheikh .. thanks for the reply

I went through the document but here also it says that administrator has to push the updates manually via "Push Pending" however i am looking to automate this for IPS Database version updates..is such automation possible ?

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