Provisioning Templates – FortiManager 5.2

The following information is available:

Name The name given to the SSID.
SSID The SSID name that is broadcast.
Traffic Mode The traffic mode for the SSID; one of:

l  Tunnel to Wireless Controller: Data for WLAN passes through the WiFi controller.

l  Local bridge with FortiAP’s Interface: FortiAP unit Ethernet and WiFi interfaces are bridged. l Mesh Downlink

Security Mode The security mode for the SSID; one of:

l  WPA-Personal: The usermust know the pre-shared key value to connect.

l  WPA-Enterprise: The usermust know the username and password to connect.

l  Captive Portal: The userconnects to the open access point and then must authenticate to use the network.

l  OPEN

Data Encryption The data encryption method for the SSID.
Maximum Clients The maximum number of clients that can connect to the SSID at one time.
Last Modified The date and time that the entry was last modified including the administrative user name of the user who made the change.

The following options are available:

Create New Create a new SSID. See To create a new SSID (Tunnel to wireless controller):.
Delete Select to delete the selected SSIDs. See To delete an SSID or SSIDs:.
Import Select to import SSIDs. See To import an SSID:.
Clone Select an entry from this list, right-click and select Clone from the context menu to clone the entry.
Select All Select an entry from this list, right-click and select Select All from the context menu.

You can then right-click and select another action to perform on the selected entries.

Search Search the SSIDs by typing a search term in the search field.
Column Settings Right-click the column header to view and edit column settings. Column settings include the option to restore columns to their default state. Left-click column heading to drag-and-drop the column to change the column order.

 


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