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Upgrading via GUI

Upgrading via GUI

This section describes the upgrade procedure through the FortiWLC GUI.

NOTES:

  • Fortinet recommends upgrading via CLI to avoid this issue which occurs due to file size limitation.
  • This issue does not exist on controllers with manufacturing build as 8.3.3 GA and above.

  1. To upgrade controllers using GUI, navigate to Maintenance > File Management > SD Version.
  2. Click Import to choose the image file.



  3. After the import is complete, a pop message for upgrade confirmation is displayed.

Click OK to upgrade; the controller reboots. Click Cancel to abort the upgrade and continue in the existing version.

Upgrading via GUI

This section describes the upgrade procedure through the FortiWLC GUI.

NOTES:

  • Fortinet recommends upgrading via CLI to avoid this issue which occurs due to file size limitation.
  • This issue does not exist on controllers with manufacturing build as 8.3.3 GA and above.

  1. To upgrade controllers using GUI, navigate to Maintenance > File Management > SD Version.
  2. Click Import to choose the image file.



  3. After the import is complete, a pop message for upgrade confirmation is displayed.

Click OK to upgrade; the controller reboots. Click Cancel to abort the upgrade and continue in the existing version.