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Upgrading FortiSwitch firmware

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Upgrading FortiSwitch firmware

You can use FortiManager to upgrade firmware for FortiSwitch units. By default, FortiManager retrieves the firmware from FortiGuard.

You can also optionally import special firmware images for FortiSwitch to the FortiGuard module, and then use them to upgrade FortiSwitch units.

To upgrade FortiSwitch firmware:
  1. Go to FortiSwitch Manager > Managed Switches.
  2. In the tree menu, select a FortiGate.

    The managed FortiSwitches are displayed in the content pane.

  3. Right-click a FortiSwitch, and select Upgrade.

    The FortiSwitch Firmware Upgrade dialog box is displayed.

  4. Select the firmware, and click Upgrade Now.

Upgrading FortiSwitch firmware

You can use FortiManager to upgrade firmware for FortiSwitch units. By default, FortiManager retrieves the firmware from FortiGuard.

You can also optionally import special firmware images for FortiSwitch to the FortiGuard module, and then use them to upgrade FortiSwitch units.

To upgrade FortiSwitch firmware:
  1. Go to FortiSwitch Manager > Managed Switches.
  2. In the tree menu, select a FortiGate.

    The managed FortiSwitches are displayed in the content pane.

  3. Right-click a FortiSwitch, and select Upgrade.

    The FortiSwitch Firmware Upgrade dialog box is displayed.

  4. Select the firmware, and click Upgrade Now.