FortiDDoS protects from both known and zero day attacks with very low latency. It’s easy to deploy and manage, and includes comprehensive reporting and analysis tools.
This article describes and demonstrates which command to run when troubleshooting license issues showing as expired after upgrades or renewal or showing a trial license on FortiDDoS.
Scope
FortiDDoS.
Solution
Validate FortiDDoS both mgmt interfaces can reach FortiGuard services. For more details see the following document: 7.0.1 FortiGuard.
config system interface edit mgmtx <--- required to reach FortiGuard services. set ip x.x.x.x/24 set allowaccess https ping ssh snmp http
After mgmt can reach FortiGuard services:
Go to System -> FortiGuard. Under 'Schedule' uncheck 'Override Server'.
Open SSH to FortiDDoS and run:
exec fortiguard-database_update
Then validate the system status. CLI: get system status GUI: System -> FortiGuard.
