: A secondary virtual disk (log disk) of at least 30 GB is recommended for logging and reporting. Installation Steps Import Image : Select "Import existing disk image" in your VM manager. OS Selection : Choose "Linux" and "Generic virtio" for best performance. Storage Setup fortios.qcow2 file as the primary boot disk. Set the Device Type to "Virtio disk" and Storage Format to "qcow2". Networking
To unlock the full potential of Build 1262, you must upload a valid .lic file obtained through a Fortinet partner. Deployment Quick Tips Once you have the .qcow2 file: fgtvm64kvmv723fbuild1262fortinetoutkvmqcow2 download link
: Always download software and images from trusted sources to avoid security risks. Using the official Fortinet Support site minimizes these risks. : A secondary virtual disk (log disk) of
The most secure way to obtain this image is via the . Storage Setup fortios
Since FortiOS 7.2, Fortinet offers a "permanent" evaluation license for VMs. It has restricted features (low encryption, limited interfaces, and no FortiGuard updates), but it does not expire after 15 days like older versions.