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haldahan
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Article Id 251510
Description This article explains how to upload an IPS engine to multiple FortiGates using FortiManager.
Scope FortiManager, FortiGate.
Solution

1) Configure an FTP/TFTP server. A core FTP Server or a FileZilla Server can be used as an FTP server.

 

2) In FMG, create a script. Go to Device Manager -> Scripts -> Create New -> Script.

 

3) Edit the script as below:

 

Type: CLI Script.

Script details: execute restore ips tftp/ftp <IPS engine (path) on the remote server> <ftp-server IP> <ftp username> <ftp password>

 

For example: execute restore ips ftp flen-fos6.2-5.238.pkg 10.0.1.20 ftpuser ftpuser

 

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4) Choose the target devices and run the script:

 

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Note: back up the old IPS engine in case a rollback is necessary.

 

Related article:

Technical Tip: How to update IPS Engine to FortiGate via FortiManager.

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