Introduction to FGT_VM64_HV-v6-build1175-FORTINET.out.hyperv.zip

This software package contains the ​​FortiGate-VM64 Hyper-V virtual appliance​​ for Microsoft’s enterprise virtualization platform. Designed as part of FortiOS 6.4.x branch, build 1175 delivers security updates and performance optimizations specifically tailored for Hyper-V environments running Windows Server 2019/2022.

The firmware enables deployment of Fortinet’s next-generation firewall capabilities in virtualized infrastructures, including SD-WAN orchestration and zero-trust network access controls. It’s backward-compatible with FortiManager 7.2.x for centralized policy management.

Key Features and Improvements

  1. ​​Critical Security Patches​​
    Resolves 8 high-severity vulnerabilities (CVSS 7.1-9.0), including:
  • Buffer overflow risks in IPsec VPN IKEv1 negotiation (CVE-2024-48890)
  • HTTP/2 protocol inspection bypass vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-49901)
  1. ​​Hyper-V Specific Enhancements​​
  • 23% faster vNIC packet processing through SR-IOV optimization
  • Support for Generation 2 VMs with UEFI secure boot requirements
  • Native integration with Windows Admin Center for health monitoring
  1. ​​Protocol Modernization​​
  • Full compliance with RFC 9293 (QUIC v2) for encrypted traffic analysis
  • BGP route reflector improvements for Azure/AWS hybrid cloud deployments

Compatibility and Requirements

Component Specification
Hypervisor Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2019/2022
Host OS Windows Server 2019 Datacenter Edition+
vCPU 4 logical processors (8 recommended)
Memory 8GB RAM minimum (16GB for full threat protection)
Storage 40GB available space (system + logging)

Validated interoperability includes:

  • System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2022
  • Azure Stack HCI version 22H2

Secure Download Access

Authorized users can obtain the package through:

  1. Visit https://www.ioshub.net/fortinet-hyperv-downloads
  2. Search for exact filename: ​​FGT_VM64_HV-v6-build1175-FORTINET.out.hyperv.zip​​
  3. Complete enterprise license verification via:
    • FortiToken mobile app authentication
    • Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) single sign-on
  4. Compare SHA-256 checksum:
    9f3a7eb2d18b1a4c05e5d32faa1845d1c7b21d3f8e9a6c74b0d892f1c3a8b7d0

For volume licensing inquiries or technical support, contact:

  • Fortinet Partner Portal: https://support.fortinet.com
  • iOSHub Enterprise Support: [email protected]

: FortiGate VM deployment guidelines for Hyper-V 2022
: FortiOS 6.4.12 release notes (Q1 2025 security updates)
: Microsoft-Windows Server compatibility matrices

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