Obtain the deployment image file and place it in your bucket

This recipe is part of the process of deploying FortiGate for OCI. Note OCI is only supported by FortiOS 5.4.8. See below for the rest of the recipes in this process:

1. Create a virtual cloud network and public-facing subnets
2. Create a security list
3. Create a route table for the internal network
4. Create internal network subnet
5. Obtain the deployment image file and place it in your bucket
6. Import the image
7. Launch the FortiGate instance
8. Attach a storage to FortiGate (required)
9. Access the FortiGate
10. Create the second vNIC
11. Configure the second vNIC on the FortiGate
12. Change the protected network’s default route
13. [Connectivity test] Configure FortiGate firewall policies and virtual IPs

1. Go to https://support.fortinet.com. Navigate to Download > VM Images in the top menu.
2. In the Select Product dropdown list, select FortiGate.
3. In the Select Platform dropdown list, select Oracle.
4. Obtain the FGT_VM64_OPC-v5-buildXXXX-FORTINET.out.OpenXen.zip file. XXXX is the build number. Ensure the file name includes OpenXen.
5. After downloading, unzip the file. You will find the forties.qcow2 file, which is needed to deploy the FortiGate on OCI.
6. In OCI, go to Storage > Object Storage, then click Create Bucket to create a standard storage bucket.
   
7. Select the bucket, then upload the deployment image file forties.qcow2.
   
   
8. Click Upload Object. The dialog shows the upload progress.
   
9. Once uploaded, the following screen appears. Click Create Pre-Authenticated Requests from the left or right menu.
   
   
   
10. Note down this URL. It will be needed in further steps.
    

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