Steps to Factory reset a FortiGate
- Decide what kind of factory reset we want to do:
- execute factoryreset
- execute factoryreset2
- For keeping static routes and management but with no username.
- Make sure you have console access or a way to connect back into that FortiGate.
I have a FortiGate VM we’ll factory reset here below:
When logging in I had to set a password and reinput my license file:
Once we get that license added in there we can see it kept my port2 changes and we successfully factory reset the FortiGate.
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