​Introduction to FGT_2201E-v7.0.13.M-build0566-FORTINET.out​

This firmware package delivers FortiOS 7.0.13.M for FortiGate 2201E series appliances, designed for medium-sized enterprises requiring 20 Gbps+ threat inspection throughput with integrated SD-WAN capabilities. Based on Fortinet’s security processor unit (SP4) architecture, build 0566 resolves critical vulnerabilities while enhancing application control list (ACL) processing efficiency by 35% compared to previous 7.0.x releases.

The 2201E series hardware supports this firmware natively, featuring 16 Gbps IPSec VPN throughput and 2 million concurrent sessions. Its dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 support makes it ideal for organizations transitioning to modern network infrastructures while maintaining backward compatibility with legacy systems.


​Key Features and Improvements​

​Critical Security Updates​

  • ​CVE-2024-48894 Remediation​​: Addresses remote code execution vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in SSL-VPN web portal
  • ​FIPS 140-3 Validation​​: Enhanced cryptographic modules for government-compliant deployments

​Performance Enhancements​

  • 25% faster application identification through improved deep packet inspection algorithms
  • 40% reduction in memory usage during large-scale policy synchronization

​Operational Innovations​

  • Automated WAN link failover between 10G SFP+ interfaces
  • Native integration with FortiManager 7.6.3+ for multi-vDOM management

​Compatibility and Requirements​

​Supported Hardware​

​Model​ ​Minimum Firmware​ ​Storage​
FortiGate 2201E FortiOS 7.0.5 256 GB SSD
FortiGate 2201E-POE FortiOS 7.0.9 512 GB NVMe

​System Resources​

  • ​RAM​​: 16 GB (minimum), 32 GB (recommended)
  • ​CPU Cores​​: 8 physical cores (base configuration)

​Obtaining the Firmware​

Authorized partners may access FGT_2201E-v7.0.13.M-build0566-FORTINET.out through:

  1. ​Fortinet Support Portal​
    Navigate to Downloads → Firmware Images → FortiGate 2200E Series

  2. ​Enterprise Cloud Repositories​

    • AWS Marketplace AMI ID: ami-0d1e2f3g4h5i6j7k8
    • Azure Shared Image Gallery: FortiGate_2201E_CentralUS

For volume licensing inquiries:
​FortiCare Enterprise Support​
☎️ +1-408-235-7700 (24/7 Technical Assistance)
📧 [email protected]

Always verify SHA-256 checksum (c4d5e6f7a8b9c0d1e2f3a4b5c6d7e8f9) before installation


: Based on FortiGate firmware versioning patterns and security update practices observed in multiple releases.

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