If you formatted the flash, follow these steps:
This is the standard method if you have administrative access via a console cable or SSH. fortigate 30d factory reset full
BIOS# exec factoryreset
To perform a full factory reset on a FortiGate 30D , you have two main options: using the physical reset button Command Line Interface (CLI) 1. Using the Physical Reset Button If you formatted the flash, follow these steps:
Once your FortiGate 30D has rebooted, it is essentially a "new" device. Here is how to get back in: If you formatted the flash
Connect to your FortiGate using a terminal emulator (like PuTTY or Tera Term). Log in with your admin credentials. Type the following command: execute factoryreset