FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
ChrisTan
Staff
Staff
Article Id 384578
Description This article describes how to find FortiGate AMIs in AWS using the CLI.
Scope FortiGates in AWS.
Solution

When deploying FortiGate in AWS, finding the correct AMIs can be challenging, especially when using Terraform.

The most efficient way is to check using the CLI.

 

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aws ec2 describe-images --filters "Name=description,Values=*FortiGate*7.4.*" --query 'Images[*].{Description:Description,ImageId:ImageId,Architecture:Architecture}'

 

The example above filters all FortiGate AMIs with firmware v7.4.* in the Asia Pacific (Sydney) region.

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