Import Configuration:
Navigate to Device Manager > Device & Groups>Managed FortiGates.
Select the Firewall in this case HQ-FW after that in the toolbar, click Import Configuration.
This wizard allows you to import interface maps, policy databases, and objects. Specify what
policies and objects to import. Specify mapping types for enabled FortiGate interfaces. When
finished mapping device interfaces, click Next.
Policy Package Name: Keep Default
Folder: Keep Default
Policy Selection: Import All
Object Selection: Import all objects
Mapping Type: Per-Device
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The next page displays any object conflicts between the device and FortiManager. If object
conflicts are detected, choose whether to use the value from FortiGate or FortiManager, and
click Next. You can click Download Conflict File to save a file of the conflicts to your hard drive.
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Click Next to start the import process. When the import process completes, a summary page is
displayed.
Click Finish to close the wizard.
Finally, verify that the Policy Package Status.
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Navigate to Policy & Objects >Policy Packages choose the firewall in this case HQ-FW>Firewall
Policy to verify the policies are there.
Repeat the same steps for FW1 to import the configuration.
Finally, verify that the Policy Package Status.
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