FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
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Description

This article explains how to solve issues when the error message :- "valid certificate is required to login" is displayed following a FortiOS firmware upgrade.


Scope

FortiOS all versions.


Solution

Following a firmware upgrade of the FortiGate it might be required to check the self-signed certificate configuration in the system global menu on the CLI if unable to login into the device via HTTPS :-
# config system global
# set admin-server-cert
# end
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