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Determining the content processor in your FortiGate unit

Determining the content processor in your FortiGate unit

Use the get hardware status CLI command to determine which content processor your FortiGate unit contains. The output looks like this:

get hardware status
Model name: FortiGate-4201F
ASIC version: CP9
ASIC SRAM: 64M
CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6248 CPU @ 2.50GHz
Number of CPUs: 80
RAM: 387740 MB
Compact Flash: 28738 MB /dev/sda
Hard disk: 1907729 MB /dev/nvme0n1
USB Flash: not available
Network Card chipset: Intel(R) Gigabit Ethernet Linux Driver (rev.0003)
Network Card chipset: FortiASIC NP7 Adapter (rev.)
Hardware Board ID: 000

The ASIC version line lists the content processor model number.

Determining the content processor in your FortiGate unit

Use the get hardware status CLI command to determine which content processor your FortiGate unit contains. The output looks like this:

get hardware status
Model name: FortiGate-4201F
ASIC version: CP9
ASIC SRAM: 64M
CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6248 CPU @ 2.50GHz
Number of CPUs: 80
RAM: 387740 MB
Compact Flash: 28738 MB /dev/sda
Hard disk: 1907729 MB /dev/nvme0n1
USB Flash: not available
Network Card chipset: Intel(R) Gigabit Ethernet Linux Driver (rev.0003)
Network Card chipset: FortiASIC NP7 Adapter (rev.)
Hardware Board ID: 000

The ASIC version line lists the content processor model number.