Backing up your data and configuration

Fortinet recommends backing up all FortiDB data and configuration settings before upgrading. This safeguards data and configuration settings in case power is lost during the upgrade, or if you must reset FortiDB to its default configuration and want to upload your data and settings.

• Backing Up your Configuration using the CLI
  This topic describes how to backup up your data and current configuration using the CLI. You will need an FTP server to back up the current configuration from the CLI.