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    • FortiOS Release Notes

    Home FortiGate / FortiOS 7.0.15 FortiOS Release Notes
    7.0.15
    7.6.1
    7.6.0
    7.4.5
    7.4.4
    7.4.3
    7.4.2
    7.4.1
    7.4.0
    7.2.10
    7.2.9
    7.2.8
    7.2.7
    7.2.6
    7.2.5
    7.2.4
    7.2.3
    7.2.2
    7.2.1
    7.2.0
    7.0.16
    7.0.15
    7.0.14
    7.0.13
    7.0.12
    7.0.11
    7.0.10
    7.0.9
    7.0.8
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    7.0.6
    7.0.5
    7.0.4
    7.0.3
    7.0.2
    7.0.1
    7.0.0
    6.4.15
    6.4.14
    6.4.13
    6.4.12
    6.4.11
    6.4.10
    6.4.9
    6.4.8
    6.4.7
    6.4.6
    6.4.5
    6.4.4
    6.4.3
    6.4.2
    6.4.1
    6.4.0
    6.2.16
    6.2.15
    6.2.14
    6.2.13
    6.2.12
    6.2.11
    6.2.10
    6.2.9
    6.2.8
    6.2.7
    6.2.6
    6.2.5
    6.2.4
    6.2.3
    6.2.2
    6.2.1
    6.2.0
    6.0.18
    6.0.17
    6.0.16
    6.0.15
    6.0.14
    6.0.13
    6.0.12
    6.0.11
    6.0.10
    6.0.9
    6.0.8
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    6.0.5
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    6.0.3
    6.0.2
    6.0.1
    6.0.0
    5.6.14
    5.6.13
    5.6.12
    5.6.11
    5.6.10
    5.6.9
    5.6.8
    5.6.7
    5.6.6
    5.6.5
    5.6.4
    5.6.3
    5.6.2
    5.6.1
    5.6.0
    5.4.13
    5.4.12
    5.4.11
    5.4.10
    5.4.9
    5.4.8
    5.4.7
    5.4.6
    5.4.5
    5.4.4
    5.4.3
    5.4.2
    5.4.1
    5.4.0
    5.2.15
    5.2.14
    5.2.13
    5.2.12
    5.2.11
    5.2.10
    5.2.9
    5.2.8
    5.2.7
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    5.2.5
    5.2.4
    5.2.3
    5.2.2
    5.2.1
    5.2.0
    5.0.14
    5.0.13
    5.0.12
    5.0.11
    5.0.10
    5.0.9
    5.0.8
    5.0.7
    5.0.6
    5.0.5
    5.0.4
    5.0.3
    5.0.2

    Upgrading from 7.0.11 or earlier versions

    Upgrading from 7.0.11 or earlier versions

    Upgrading directly from 7.0.11 or earlier versions to 7.0.15 is not supported.

    To upgrade:

    1. Check the recommended upgrade path using the Upgrade Path Tool.

    2. If upgrading from the GUI, upgrade to each firmware version in the upgrade path using the direct upgrade option. See limitations on GUI firmware upgrade does not follow the recommended upgrade path.

    In the event the system hangs due to following an unsupported upgrade path to version 7.0.15, boot up the backup partition from the BIOS, and follow the instructions above to upgrade again.

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    Upgrading from 7.0.11 or earlier versions

    Upgrading from 7.0.11 or earlier versions

    Upgrading directly from 7.0.11 or earlier versions to 7.0.15 is not supported.

    To upgrade:

    1. Check the recommended upgrade path using the Upgrade Path Tool.

    2. If upgrading from the GUI, upgrade to each firmware version in the upgrade path using the direct upgrade option. See limitations on GUI firmware upgrade does not follow the recommended upgrade path.

    In the event the system hangs due to following an unsupported upgrade path to version 7.0.15, boot up the backup partition from the BIOS, and follow the instructions above to upgrade again.

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