Description | This article describes that when adding a vCPU from FortiFlex, a reboot is needed. |
Scope | FortiGate-VM. |
Solution |
Check document: Managing Flex Entitlements A reboot is recommended when adding more vCPUs because Fortinet disabled the 'automatic cpu add due to kernel unstable issue'.
get system status | grep VM
execute cpu add 4
Adding the CPU will not work; a reboot is needed for FortiFlex to add CPUS. |
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