Upgrade and downgrade information
Upgrading to FortiAP version 7.0.2
FortiAP 7.0.2 supports upgrading from FortiAP version 6.4.5 and later.
Downgrading to previous firmware versions
FortiAP 7.0.2 supports downgrading to FortiAP version 6.4.5 and later.
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Any password effective with firmware 7.0.2 (refer to Bug ID 577504) will NO LONGER work after downgrade. You can configure the FortiAP admin password from the WiFi Controller for managed FortiAP units; or you can press and hold the RESET button on the FortiAP for 10 seconds to factory reset. Then, log in to the FortiAP to configure other password variables when necessary. |
Firmware image checksums
To get the MD5 checksum code for a Fortinet firmware image, perform the following steps:
- Go to the Fortinet Support website.
- Log in to your account. If you do not have an account, create one and then log in.
- From the top banner, select Download > Firmware Image Checksums.
- Enter the image file name, including the extension. For example, FAP_221C-v6-build0030-FORTINET.out.
- Click Get Checksum Code.
Supported upgrade paths
To view all previous FortiAP versions, build numbers, and their supported upgrade paths, see the Fortinet Documentation website.