Created on
03-07-2021
09:59 AM
Edited on
07-01-2025
06:22 AM
By
Jean-Philippe_P
Description
This article provides the command to find the uptime of the unit from the last reboot.
Scope
FortiGate.
Solution
To find the uptime of FortiGate, use the following command:
get system perf status
aegon-kvm20 # get sys per status
CPU states: 1% user 0% system 0% nice 99% idle 0% iowait 0% irq 0% softirq
CPU0 states: 1% user 0% system 0% nice 99% idle 0% iowait 0% irq 0% softirq
Memory: 2060324k total, 957800k used (46.5%), 883468k free (42.9%), 219056k freeable (10.6%)
Average network usage: 8 / 5 kbps in 1 minute, 7 / 3 kbps in 10 minutes, 7 / 2 kbps in 30 minutes
Average sessions: 11 sessions in 1 minute, 7 sessions in 10 minutes, 7 sessions in 30 minutes
Average session setup rate: 0 sessions per second in last 1 minute, 0 sessions per second in last 10 minutes, 0 sessions per second in last 30 minutes
Virus caught: 0 total in 1 minute
IPS attacks blocked: 0 total in 1 minute
Uptime: 51 days, 23 hours, 38 minutes <-----
Also, use the below command to grep only uptime information:
aegon-kvm20 # get sys per status | grep -n Uptime
9:Uptime: 51 days, 23 hours, 40 minutes
Or:
get sys per status | grep Uptime
The uptime can also be found in the Web GUI. Navigate to Dashboard -> Status, and review the 'System Information' widget.
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