Description
This article describes when an error message is received ('Connecting to FortiCloud' or 'HTTP 400') whilst trying to log into FortiCloud from FortiGate.
Scope
FortiGate.
Solution
Note:
To troubleshoot, run the following command to collect the debug log:
diagnose debug reset
diagnose debug console timestamp enable
diagnose debug application forticldd -1
diagnose debug enable
To stop the debug run, follow the command:
diagnose debug disable
FortiCloud account password must be less than 20 characters in length. A password reset is required to fix this issue.
Related articles:
Customer Service Note: FortiCloud Frequently Asked Questions
Troubleshooting Tip: FortiCloud Registration Failure: Error Getting FortiGate Cloud Domain, HTTP 400
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