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sahmed_FTNT
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Article Id 292875
Description This article describes how to read details from 'get system status' command output.
Scope FortiGate.
Solution

The 'get system status' output command provides a lot of useful information:

 

For the Virtual FortiGate:

 

Firewall# get sys status                                                                             
Version: FortiGate-VM64-KVM v7.2.6,build1575,230926 (GA.F) <- Firmware version and build.
Security Level: 1  <- Device security integrity level.
Firmware Signature: certified <- Firmware signature status.
Virus-DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
Extended DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
Extreme DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07) <- UTM Database version/license status.
AV AI/ML Model: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
IPS-ETDB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
APP-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
FMWP-DB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
INDUSTRIAL-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30) <- UTM Database version/license status.
IPS Malicious URL Database: 1.00001(2015-01-01 01:01) <- UTM Database version/license status.
IoT-Detect: 0.00000(2022-08-17 17:31) <- UTM IOT license status.
Serial-Number: FGVM01xxxx10000000 <- Device serial number.
License Status: Valid  <- Device license status.
VM Resources: 1 CPU/1 allowed, 1992 MB RAM    <- Device resources.
Log hard disk: Available  <- Local logging available (dependent on model).
Hostname: Fortinet    <- Device hostname.
Private Encryption: Disable <- Device encryption status.
Operation Mode: NAT    <- Device mode (NAT/Transparent).
Current virtual domain: root   <- Device root VDOM status.
Max number of virtual domains: 10   <- Device max VDOMs available to configure.
Virtual domains status: 1 in NAT mode, 0 in TP mode   <- Device VDOM status in NAT and Transparent mode.
Virtual domain configuration: disable  <- Device VDOM status(enable/disable).
FIPS-CC mode: disable <- Device FIPS-CC status.
Current HA mode: standalone <- Device HA status.
Branch point: 1575 <- Device Firmware branch.
Release Version Information: GA <- Device version status.
FortiOS x86-64: Yes <- Device x86-64 status.
System time: Sun Jan 7 10:56:23 2024 <- Device current time.
Last reboot reason: warm reboot    <- Device last reboot status.

 

For the FortiGate:

 

FG200E-6 # get sys status
Version: FortiGate-200E v7.4.4,build2662,240514 (GA.F)  <- Firmware version and build.
First GA patch build date: 230509  <-  First GA release date.
Security Level: 2  <- Device security integrity level.
Firmware Signature: certified <-  Firmware signature status.
Virus-DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
Extended DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
AV AI/ML Model: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
IPS-ETDB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
APP-DB: 28.00846(2024-08-15 00:26)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
Proxy-IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
Proxy-IPS-ETDB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
Proxy-APP-DB: 28.00846(2024-08-15 00:26)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
FMWP-DB: 24.00071(2024-07-31 17:46)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
IPS Malicious URL Database: 1.00001(2015-01-01 01:01)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
IoT-Detect: 0.00000(2022-08-17 17:31)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
OT-Detect-DB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
OT-Patch-DB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
OT-Threat-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
IPS-Engine: 7.00539(2024-05-09 00:34)  <- UTM Database version/license status.
Serial-Number: FG200Exxxxxxxx <- Device serial number.
BIOS version: 05000006  <- Device BIOS version.
System Part-Number: P19082-04 <- Device Part number.
Log hard disk: Not available  <- Local log disk status Available/Not available(depend on model).
Hostname: FG200E-6    <- Device hostname.
Private Encryption: Disable <- Device encryption status.
Operation Mode: NAT <- Device mode (NAT/Transparent).
Current virtual domain: root   <- Device Current VDOM Name.
Max number of virtual domains: 10   <- Device max number of VDOMs available to configure.
Virtual domains status: 1 in NAT mode, 0 in TP mode    <- Device total number of VDOMs in NAT and Transparent mode.
Virtual domain configuration: disable   <- Device VDOM status(enable/disable).
FIPS-CC mode: disable         <- Device FIPS-CC status.
Current HA mode: standalone    <- Device HA status.   
Branch point: 2662 <- Device Firmware branch.
Release Version Information: GA  <- Device version status.
FortiOS x86-64: Yes <- Device x86-64 status.
System time: Fri Aug 16 02:10:35 2024  <- Device current time.
Last reboot reason: power cycle     <- Device last reboot reason.

 

For v7.6.x:

 

FG800D-3 (Interim)# get sys status

Version: FortiGate-800D v7.6.0,build3352,240417 (Beta 1.F) <- Firmware version and build.

First GA patch build date: 230509 <- First GA release date.

Security Level: 0 <- Device security integrity level.

Firmware Signature: certified <- Firmware signature status

Virus-DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07) <- UTM Database version/license status.

Extended DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07) <- UTM Database version/license status.

Extreme DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07) <- UTM Database version/license status. It adds in version 7.6.x

AV AI/ML Model: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00) <- UTM Database version/license status.

IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30) <- UTM Database version/license status.

IPS-ETDB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30) <- UTM Database version/license status.

APP-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30) <- UTM Database version/license status.

Proxy-IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30) <- UTM Database version/license status.

Proxy-IPS-ETDB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30) <- UTM Database version/license status.

Proxy-APP-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30) <- UTM Database version/license status.

FMWP-DB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00) <- UTM Database version/license status.

IPS Malicious URL Database: 1.00001(2015-01-01 01:01) <- UTM Database version/license status.

IoT-Detect: 0.00000(2022-08-17 17:31)) <- UTM Database version/license status.

OT-Detect-DB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)) <- UTM Database version/license status.

OT-Patch-DB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)) <- UTM Database version/license status.

OT-Threat-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)) <- UTM Database version/license status.

IPS-Engine: 7.01002(2024-04-15 20:27)) <- UTM Database version/license status.

Serial-Number: FG800D3916800432 <- Device serial number.

BIOS version: 05000008 <- Device BIOS version

System Part-Number: P16890-07 <- Device Part number.

Log hard disk: Available <- Local log disk status Available/Not available (depend on model).

Hostname: FG800D-3 <- Device hostname.

Private Encryption: Disable <- Device encryption status.

Operation Mode: NAT <- Device mode (NAT/Transparent).

Current virtual domain: root <- Device Current VDOM Name.

Max number of virtual domains: 10 <- Device max number of VDOMs available to configure.

Virtual domains status: 1 in NAT mode, 0 in TP mode <- Device total number of VDOMs in NAT and Transparent mode.

Virtual domain configuration: disable <- Device VDOM status(enable/disable).

FIPS-CC mode: disable <- Device FIPS-CC status.

Current HA mode: standalone <-Device HA status.   

Branch point: 3352 <- Device Firmware branch.

Release Version Information: Beta 1 <- Device version status.

FortiOS x86-64: Yes <- Device x86-64 status.

System time: Fri Aug 16 05:51:00 2024 <- Device current time.

Last reboot reason: power cycle <- Device last reboot reason.

 

The 'get system status' can show the low encryption license as 'License Status: Low-Encryption(LENC)' if the FortiGate does not have strong encryption license or belongs to the selected specific country list. To see the LENC, consult the steps in Technical Tip: Low Encryption (LENC) device FAQ.