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Administration Guide

Registration

Registration

The FortiGate must be registered to have full access to Fortinet Customer Service and Support, and FortiGuard services.

To register your FortiGate:
  1. Connect to the FortiGate GUI. A message is shown stating that FortiCare registration is required.

  2. Click Register Now.
  3. If you already have a support account, set Action to Login, and enter the required information.

    If you need to create an account, set Action to Create Account, and enter the required information.

  4. Click OK.The FortiCare registration agreement is displayed.

  5. Agree to the terms of the registration and click OK.
  6. Go to System > FortiGuard.
  7. In the License Information table, the FortiCare Support status is Registered. There may be a delay before the status is updated on your FortiGate.

Registration

The FortiGate must be registered to have full access to Fortinet Customer Service and Support, and FortiGuard services.

To register your FortiGate:
  1. Connect to the FortiGate GUI. A message is shown stating that FortiCare registration is required.

  2. Click Register Now.
  3. If you already have a support account, set Action to Login, and enter the required information.

    If you need to create an account, set Action to Create Account, and enter the required information.

  4. Click OK.The FortiCare registration agreement is displayed.

  5. Agree to the terms of the registration and click OK.
  6. Go to System > FortiGuard.
  7. In the License Information table, the FortiCare Support status is Registered. There may be a delay before the status is updated on your FortiGate.