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Exporting packages example

Exporting packages example

You can export one or more packages from FortiManager to a compressed file, so you can import the packages into another FortiManager. This is useful when you want to add packages to a FortiManager operating in a closed network.

You can specify what version of the package to export.

To export packages:
  1. Go to FortiGuard > Package Management > Receive Status.
  2. In the Search box, type the name of the product, and press Enter.

    The search results are displayed. In the following example, only FortiSandbox packages are displayed.

  3. Specify the version to export by using the To Be Deployed column.

    By default, the latest version is deployed, and the latest version is included in the export. However, you can specify a different version for deployment, and the specified version is included in the export.

    1. In the To Be Deployed column, click Change.

      The Change Version dialog box is displayed.

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    2. In the Change to Version box, select the version to deploy, and click OK.
    3. The To Be Deployed column displays the selected version.

  4. Select one or more packages, and click Export.

    The Confirm dialog box is displayed.

  5. Click OK.

    The progress of the process is displayed with the object is compressed and downloaded to your management computer.

  6. Click Close to close the dialog box.

Exporting packages example

Exporting packages example

You can export one or more packages from FortiManager to a compressed file, so you can import the packages into another FortiManager. This is useful when you want to add packages to a FortiManager operating in a closed network.

You can specify what version of the package to export.

To export packages:
  1. Go to FortiGuard > Package Management > Receive Status.
  2. In the Search box, type the name of the product, and press Enter.

    The search results are displayed. In the following example, only FortiSandbox packages are displayed.

  3. Specify the version to export by using the To Be Deployed column.

    By default, the latest version is deployed, and the latest version is included in the export. However, you can specify a different version for deployment, and the specified version is included in the export.

    1. In the To Be Deployed column, click Change.

      The Change Version dialog box is displayed.

      image

    2. In the Change to Version box, select the version to deploy, and click OK.
    3. The To Be Deployed column displays the selected version.

  4. Select one or more packages, and click Export.

    The Confirm dialog box is displayed.

  5. Click OK.

    The progress of the process is displayed with the object is compressed and downloaded to your management computer.

  6. Click Close to close the dialog box.