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Using the Install Wizard to install device settings only

Using the Install Wizard to install device settings only

You can use the Install Wizard to install device settings only to one or more FortiGate devices. The Install Wizard includes a preview feature.

To use the Install Wizard to install device settings only:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. In the toolbar, select Install Wizard or Install > Install Wizard.
  3. Select Install Device Settings (only) and if you want, type a comment. Click Next.

  4. In the Device Settings page, select one or more devices to install, and click Next.
  5. (Optional) Preview the changes:
    1. Click Install Preview.

      The Install Preview window is displayed. You have the option to download a text file of the settings.

    2. Click Close to return to the installation wizard.
  6. Click Install.

    FortiManager displays the status of the installation and then lists the devices onto which the settings were installed and any errors or warning that occurred during the installation process.

    You can click the View History and View Log buttons for more information.

  7. Click Finish to close the wizard.

Using the Install Wizard to install device settings only

You can use the Install Wizard to install device settings only to one or more FortiGate devices. The Install Wizard includes a preview feature.

To use the Install Wizard to install device settings only:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. In the toolbar, select Install Wizard or Install > Install Wizard.
  3. Select Install Device Settings (only) and if you want, type a comment. Click Next.

  4. In the Device Settings page, select one or more devices to install, and click Next.
  5. (Optional) Preview the changes:
    1. Click Install Preview.

      The Install Preview window is displayed. You have the option to download a text file of the settings.

    2. Click Close to return to the installation wizard.
  6. Click Install.

    FortiManager displays the status of the installation and then lists the devices onto which the settings were installed and any errors or warning that occurred during the installation process.

    You can click the View History and View Log buttons for more information.

  7. Click Finish to close the wizard.