Fortinet FortiGate 4000 Benutzerhandbuch

The FortiGate host name appears on the Status page and in the FortiGate CLI 
prompt. The host name is also used as the SNMP system name. For information 
about the SNMP system name, see 

The default host name is FortiGate-4000.

Go to System > Status.

Select Edit Host Name 

.

Type a new host name.

Select OK.
The new host name is displayed on the Status page, and in the CLI prompt, and is 
added to the SNMP System Name.

After you download a FortiGate firmware image from Fortinet, you can use the 
procedures listed in 

 to install the firmware image on your FortiGate unit.

Commonly-used web-based manager and CLI procedures to 

upgrade to a new FortiOS firmware version or to a more recent 

build of the same firmware version.

Use the web-based manager or CLI procedure to revert to a 

previous firmware version. This procedure reverts the FortiGate 

unit to its factory default configuration.

Use this procedure to install a new firmware version or revert to a 

previous firmware version. You must run this procedure by 

connecting to the CLI using the FortiGate console port and a 

null-modem cable. This procedure reverts the FortiGate unit to its 

factory default configuration.

Use this procedure to test a new firmware image before installing it. 

You must run this procedure by connecting to the CLI using the 

FortiGate console port and a null-modem cable. This procedure 

temporarily installs a new firmware image using your current 

configuration. You can test the firmware image before installing it 

permanently. If the firmware image works correctly you can use 

one of the other procedures listed in this table to install it 

permanently.

If the FortiGate unit is running BIOS version v3.x, you can install a 

backup firmware image. Once the backup firmware image is 

installed you can switch to this backup image when required.