Fortinet FortiController FortiController-5208 System Manual page 24

Testing a new firmware image before installing it
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6 Enter the following command to restart the FortiController-5208 module.
execute reboot
The FortiController-5208 module responds with the following message:
This operation will reboot the system!
Do you want to continue? (y/n)
7 Type y.
As the FortiController-5208 module starts, a series of system startup messages is
displayed. When the following messages appears:
Press any key to display configuration menu..........
......
Immediately press any key to interrupt the system startup.
.
Note: You have only 3 seconds to press any key. If you do not press a key soon enough,
the FortiController-5208 module reboots and you must log in and repeat the execute
reboot command.
If you successfully interrupt the startup process, the following menu appears:
[G]: Get firmware image from TFTP server.
[F]: Format boot device.
[B]: Boot with backup firmware and set as default.
[I]: Configuration and information.
[Q]: Quit menu and continue to boot with default
firmware.
[H]: Display this list of options.
Enter G,F,B,I,Q,or H:
8 Type I and the Configuration and information menu is displayed:
[S]: Set serial port baudrate(will take effect on next
boot).
[T]: Set image download port.
[C]: Set DHCP enable (will take effect on next boot).
[D]: Set bootup debug message display (will take effect
on next boot).
[I]: Display hardware information.
[Q]: Quit this menu.
[H]: Display this list of options.
Enter S,T,C,D,I,Q,or H:
9 Type T to set the image download port. The following message will appear:
Enter image download port number [1]:
10 Enter the port number used to connect to the network shared with the TFTP
server and press Enter.
11 Type Q to return to the boot menu.
12 Type G to get to the new firmware image form the TFTP server.
The following message appears:
Enter TFTP server address [192.168.1.168]:
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