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Updating the ANN database from FDS for malware detection

Updating the ANN database from FDS for malware detection

To update the ANN database from FDS:
  1. Go to System > FortiGuard.
  2. Check the License Status to ensure there is a valid license.

    If the license is not valid:

    • The unit cannot update from FDS.
    • Ensure the unit is not on internal FDS and the unit has a subscription for FortiGuard Neural Networks engine updates & baseline.

  3. Click Check Update.

    If there are updates, an Update Now button appears and the Status column shows the components with updates.

  4. Click Update Now.

    Due to the size of databases, the update might take several hours depending on your Internet speed. During the update, check the Status column.

Updating the ANN database from FDS for malware detection

To update the ANN database from FDS:
  1. Go to System > FortiGuard.
  2. Check the License Status to ensure there is a valid license.

    If the license is not valid:

    • The unit cannot update from FDS.
    • Ensure the unit is not on internal FDS and the unit has a subscription for FortiGuard Neural Networks engine updates & baseline.

  3. Click Check Update.

    If there are updates, an Update Now button appears and the Status column shows the components with updates.

  4. Click Update Now.

    Due to the size of databases, the update might take several hours depending on your Internet speed. During the update, check the Status column.