Fortinet FortiSIEM 500F - Migrating from Pre-6.1.2 FortiSIEM; Pre-Migration Checklist; Migrate Collector Installation; Download the Bootloader

Migrating from Pre-6.1.2 FortiSIEM
Migrating from Pre-6.1.2 FortiSIEM
This section describes how upgrade the 500F Collector appliance from any older FortiSIEM version to6.1.2.
FortiSIEMperforms migration in-place, via a bootloader. There is no need to create a new image or copy disks. The
bootloader shell contains the new version of FortiSIEM.
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Pre-Migration Checklist
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Migrate Collector Installation
Pre-Migration Checklist
To perform the migration, the following prerequisites must be met:
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Make sure your system can connect to the Internet.
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Make sure the /opt directory # mount /dev/mapper/FSIEM500F-phx_opt disk exists.
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Log in to your FSM as root and run the following commands:
# mkdir -p /opt/images
# ln -s /opt/images /images
4. Go to the /images directory. Download the 6.1.2 hardware image from the support site, then unzip it. For
example:
# unzip_FSM_Full_All_RAW_HARDWARE_6.1.2_0119.
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Create a soft link to images, for example:
# ln -sf /images/ForitSIEM-6.1.2.0119.img /images/latest
Migrate Collector Installation
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Download the Bootloader
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Prepare the Bootloader
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Load the FortiSIEM 6.1.2 Image
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Migrate to FortiSIEM 6.1.2
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Restore the HTTP Password File From Backup
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Re-Register to the Supervisor
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Reboot the Appliance
Download the Bootloader
Install and configure the FortiSIEM bootloader to start migration. Follow these steps:
1. Download the bootloader FSM_Bootloader_6.1.2_build0119.zip from the support site and copy it to the
/images directory.
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