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Created on ‎02-09-2018 05:54 AM
Hi,
there is one Secure option available as SCP protocol.
http://help.fortinet.com/fos50hlp/54/Content/FortiOS/fortigate-getting-started-54/7-Basic-Admin/7-configuration-backups.htm
Regards,
Deepak Kumar
NSE4
I have been using Oxidized successfully for several months now. It uses SSH to log into the device and download the config on a regular basis, diff's the result with the most current backup and then archives using Git so that you have all the history as well as a backup. Highly recommended.
https://github.com/ytti/oxidized
http://packetpushers.net/install-oxidized-network-configuration-backup/
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