How to reset Fortigate password

If you have forgotten the password of your Forti device, you must restart your device to reset the password.

Follow the steps below on the screen that appears within 15 seconds after you restart.

As a password, you must add "bcpb" or "pbcpbn" to the beginning of the serial number on the back of your device.

For example: bcpbFG100D3G14821201

FG100D3G14821201 login# maintainer
Password: bcpbFG100D3G14821201

After this process, you can add the password you want to your device.

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