| Description | This article describes how to upgrade the Firmware version for a new device. |
| Scope | FortiGate v6.X and v7.X, |
| Solution |
When manually upgrading Firmware from System-> Firmware this error appears:
Step 1: Reboot the Firewall and press any key to enter into the configuration menu to check the security level.
[C]: Configure TFTP parameters.
Step 2: Enter option I.
Step 3: Enter option U.
Enter security level setting [1]:
Step 4: Enter option 0 to set security level 0. Step 5: Exit the configuration menu and continue booting OS. Step 6: Firmware upgrade using GUI System->Firmware.
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