Created on
02-28-2023
09:42 PM
Edited on
07-09-2025
01:20 PM
By
Jean-Philippe_P
Description |
This article describes that the debug logs show secondary's external files are not in sync with the primary device. |
Scope | FortiGate. |
Solution |
The external files refer to the Signature database, Certificate files, etc, on the FortiGate (Example: AntiVirus/IPS database, local certificates/CA on the appliance).
After running the debug flow commands, if the following output is generated:
(root) # secondary's external files are not in sync with the primary's, sequence:0. (type EXTERNAL_RESOURCE) The above message shows current main/standby devices are not synced, and the system starts to sync them now.
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