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.
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Description

 

This article explains how an administrator can back up the FortiGate configuration to the FortiCloud service.


Solution

 

  1. It is necessary to have an active account in FortiCloud with paid subscriptions.

 

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  1. Validate if the next configuration is in the FortiGate, specifically 'set mode backup'.

 

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  1. Enable backup mode if not already configured.
  2. Execute the next command to send your configuration file to FortiCloud:

 

execute backup config management-station name

name -- provide a comment / assign a name to the file

 

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  1. To verify if the file is in FortiCloud
  • login to FortiCloud.
  • select the device and go to the 'Management' tab.
  • see 'Config Backup' section.

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