Import the image

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. Navigate to Compute > Custom Images.
   
2. Click Import Image. Complete the fields. In the OBJECT STORAGE URL field, enter the URL link obtained in Obtain the deployment image file and place it in your bucket.
   
3. Under IMAGE TYPE, select QCOW2.
4. Under LAUNCH MODE, select EMULATED MODE. Native mode is not supported.
5. You have now imported the image. Wait until the Importing... status changes to Available. After the change, navigate to the image.
   

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