Migrating Fortinet Firewall to Multicloud Defense with the Firewall Migration Tool in Security Cloud Control
The Secure Firewall migration tool hosted on Security Cloud Control lets you migrate configurations from Fortinet firewall to Multicloud Defense. To read more about the supported configurations for this migration, see Fortinet Firewall Configuration Support for Multicloud Defense in Migrating Fortinet Firewall to Cisco Multicloud Defense with the Migration Tool guide.
Select Source Configuration
You can migrate configurations from your Fortinet firewall by choosing Fortinet (5.0+) in the Source Firewall Vendor drop-down and uploading the extracted configuration file to Firewall Migration Tool. To read about the Fortinet firewall configurations that are supported for migration, see Supported Software Versions for Migration in the Migrating Fortinet Firewall to Cisco Multicloud Defense with the Migration Tool guide.
Select Target
On the Select Target page, choose Multicloud Defense. To know more about the prerequisites and the steps involved, see Specify Destination Parameters for Multicloud Defense in the Migrating Fortinet Firewall to Cisco Multicloud Defense with the Migration Tool guide.
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Security Cloud Control |
Log in to your Security Cloud Control tenant, and in the left pane, click and click the blue plus |
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Security Cloud Control |
After your migration instance is ready, click Launch and choose Fortinet (5.0+). |
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Fortinet Firewall |
Export the Configuration File: To export the configuration from Fortinet Networks Firewall, see Export the Configuration from Fortinet Firewall. |
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Secure Firewall Migration Tool |
Upload the configuration to Firewall Migration tool. For more information, see Upload the Fortinet Configuration File. |
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Secure Firewall Migration Tool |
Choose Multicloud Defense as the target and specify the destination parameters. For more information, see Specify Destination Parameters for Multicloud Defense. |
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Secure Firewall Migration Tool |
Navigate to where you downloaded the pre migration report and review the report. For more information, see Review the Pre-Migration Report. |
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Secure Firewall Migration Tool |
Optimize and review the configuration carefully and validate that it is correct. For detailed steps, see Optimize, Review, and Validate the Configuration to be Migrated. |
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Secure Firewall Migration Tool |
This step in the migration process sends the migrated configuration to Multicloud Defense and allows you to download the post-migration report. For detailed steps, see Push the Configuration to Multicloud Defense. |
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Local Machine |
Navigate to where you downloaded the post migration report and review the report. For detailed steps, see Review the Post-Migration Report and Complete the Migration. |
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Multicloud Defense |
Verify the migrated configurations and use them as required in configuring gateways. |
button to start provisioning a new migration instance.
