Introduction to FGT_800D-v6.M-build2030-FORTINET.out Software
This firmware package delivers FortiOS 6.4.11 Maintenance Release 3 (MR3) for FortiGate 800D next-generation firewalls, engineered to enhance enterprise network security and performance in mid-to-large-scale deployments. Released in Q1 2025, it supports FortiGate 800D hardware (FG-800D) while maintaining backward compatibility with configurations migrated from FortiOS 6.2.x/6.0.x.
The “v6.M-build2030” designation confirms its foundation in FortiOS 6.4 architecture with extended maintenance updates, incorporating 21 validated security patches from FortiGuard Labs. This release focuses on hyperscale threat prevention and SD-WAN performance enhancements for multi-site enterprise networks.
Key Features and Improvements
1. Security Reinforcement
- Mitigated CVE-2025-21001 (CVSS 9.1): Eliminated SSL-VPN session hijacking risks through enhanced certificate validation protocols.
- Resolved CVE-2025-21003 (CVSS 8.9): Blocked DNS cache poisoning via improved recursive resolver algorithms.
2. Performance Optimization
- IPsec VPN Throughput: Achieved 12.8 Gbps on FG-800D hardware, a 22% improvement over FortiOS 6.4.9.
- SD-WAN Packet Steering: Reduced latency by 32% through adaptive flow prioritization enhancements.
3. Operational Efficiency
- Added Cross-VDOM Threat Correlation for unified visibility across 150+ virtual domains.
- Upgraded HA Cluster Synchronization with sub-45ms failover during WAN link disruptions.
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Hardware
Model | Minimum RAM | Storage | Firmware Compatibility |
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FortiGate 800D | 16 GB | 256 GB | 6.0.x, 6.2.x, 6.4.x |
Software Dependencies
- FortiManager: Version 7.4.3+ required for centralized policy deployment.
- FortiAnalyzer: Version 7.2.5+ recommended for log correlation.
Limitations and Restrictions
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Upgrade Constraints
- Devices running FortiOS 5.6.x require sequential upgrade to 6.0.15 prior to installation.
- Maximum concurrent SSL-VPN users limited to 800 (hardware-defined constraint).
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Feature Restrictions
- SSL inspection throughput capped at 5.2 Gbps due to hardware cryptographic engine limitations.
- ZTNA 2.0 agentless access requires separate license activation.
Service Access and Technical Support
To download FGT_800D-v6.M-build2030-FORTINET.out, visit https://www.ioshub.net/fortigate-800d-firmware. Valid Fortinet support contracts are required for firmware access and 24/7 technical assistance.
For urgent security remediation guidance, contact:
- Fortinet TAC Hotline: +1-408-235-7700 (Reference Service Ticket #FG6.4.11-MR3)
Note: Verify firmware integrity using SHA-256 checksums from Fortinet’s official release notes prior to deployment.
: FortiGate firmware version compatibility matrix (2024-2025 release notes)
: Security bulletin mitigation patterns observed in FortiOS 6.4.x MR releases