Downloading the FortiTester_VM_IBM image

To download your FortiTester_VM_IBM image:

1. On the main page of the Fortinet Technical Support website under Download, click Firmware Images.

2. Click the FortiTester link and navigate to the version that you want to download.

3. Download the appropriate .zip file.

   This file is used for new virtual appliance (VM) installations. It contains a deployable virtual machine package (.out image files are for upgrades of existing installations only and cannot be used for a new installation).

   Files for FortiTester-VM have a FTS_VM file name prefix. Other prefixes indicate that the file is for hardware versions of FortiTester, such as FortiTester 3000E. These hardware versions are not used with FTS-VM.

   FortiTester-VM on IBM platform should use FTS_VM_IBM series image.

4. Extract the .zip compressed archive’s contents to a folder.

5. Continue by deploying the virtual appliance package using the appropriate deployment instructions in this guide.

   See Deploying the FortiTester-VM on IBM for more information