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Unable To Load Fortiguard Ddns Servers List On Fortigate Firewalls [work] ⚡ | DIRECT |

diagnose debug application update -1 diagnose debug enable execute update-now

If your FortiGate is in an HA cluster, ensure that all members have the same level of FortiGuard licensing. Mismatched licenses can cause intermittent connectivity issues. Verify the contract status for each unit on the Fortinet Support website.

config system fortiguard set fortiguard-anycast disable set protocol udp set port 8888 # Optional: Try port 443 or 53 if 8888 is blocked end Use code with caution. diagnose debug application update -1 diagnose debug enable

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config system fortiguard set fortiguard-anycast disable set ddns-server-ip 173.243.138.226 end

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Open a CLI session and run a packet capture filtered for FortiGuard traffic to see if packets are leaving and returning: diagnose sniffer packet any "port 443 or port 8888" 4 100 a Use code with caution.