: Intended for Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisors (e.g., Proxmox, Virt-Manager, QEMU). v723 : Version 7.2.3 of FortiOS. build1262 : The specific build number within that version.

Upon completing the repackaging process, the new image, now compatible and optimized for its target environment, was ready for deployment on the KVM server. This involved creating a new VM with the repackaged image, configuring the network settings to match the organization's security infrastructure, and finally, integrating the FortiGate VM into the network.

: These actions suggest that the text is about downloading a package or image and then repackaging it.

) is highly discouraged for security and operational reasons. While "repacks" are common in the gaming community to save bandwidth by compressing files, applying this concept to enterprise firewall firmware introduces severe risks. Critical Security & Operational Risks Malware & Backdoors