Additional Cli Commands For The Fortiusb Key; Testing A New Firmware Image Before Installing It - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-100A Install Manual

Testing a new firmware image before installing it

Additional CLI Commands for the FortiUSB key

Testing a new firmware image before installing it
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3 Select the following:
• On system restart, automatically update FortiGate configuration file if default
file name is available on the USB disk.
• On system restart, automatically update FortiGate firmware image if default
image is available on the USB disk.
4 Enter the configuration and image filenames or use the default configuration
filename (system.conf) and default image name (image.out).
5 The default configuration filename should show in the Default configuration file
name field.
6 Select Apply.
To configure the USB Auto-Install using the CLI
1 Log into the CLI.
2 Enter the following command:
config system auto-install
set default-config-file <filename>
set auto-intall-config {enable | disable}
set default-image-file <filename>
set auto-install-image {enable | disable}
end
3 Enter the following command to see the new firmware installation settings:
get system status
Use the following CLI commands when you want to delete a file from the FortiUSB
key, list what files are on the key, including formatting the key or renaming a file:
• exec usb-disk list
• exec usb-disk delete <filename>
• exec usb-disk format
• exec usb-disk rename <old_filename1> <old_filename2>
Note: If you are trying to delete a configuration file from the CLI command interface, and
the filename contains spaces, you will need quotations around the filename before you can
delete the file from the FortiUSB key.
You can test a new firmware image by installing the firmware image from a system
reboot and saving it to system memory. After completing this procedure, the
FortiGate unit operates using the new firmware image with the current
configuration. This new firmware image is not permanently installed. The next
time the FortiGate unit restarts, it operates with the originally installed firmware
image using the current configuration. If the new firmware image operates
successfully, you can install it permanently using the procedure
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