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Shashwati
Staff
Staff
Article Id 255879
Description This article describes how to configure Automation Stitches for Multi VDOM for automated Firewall configuration backup.
Scope FortiGate v6.X and v7.X.
Solution

Go to Security Fabric -> Automation. 

 

  1. Add Automation Trigger:
 

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  1. Add Automation Action CLI script for Global VDOM.

     

    For Global VDOM:

     

    config global
    execute backup config ftp /Backup/backup(Global).conf 192.168.55.4 <user mane> <password> <----- Add username , password if required for the server.

     

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  2. Add Automation Action CLI script for other VDOM.

     

    For other VDOM’s (for example Root VDOM):


    config vdom
        edit root    <VDOM Name>
            execute backup config ftp /Backup/backup(Root).conf  192.168.55.4  <user mane> <password>

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  3. Add Automation Trigger and action to automation Stitch and enabled the Stitch for automated configuration backup.

     

  4. If it still does not work, try to initiate script from management VDOM.

 

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