Reference FortiAP web-based manager You can access the FortiAP unit’s built-in web-based manager. This is useful to adjust settings that are not available through the FortiGate unit’s WiFi Controller. Logging into the FortiAP web-based manager is similar to logging into […]
Troubleshooting In the following section, you will learn basic troubleshooting techniques for a secure Fortinet wireless LAN including: l strategies for troubleshooting Fortinet wireless devices l how to avoid common misconfigurations l solutions to connectivity issues l capturing and analyzing […]
Support for location-based services FortiOS supports location-based services by collecting information about WiFi devices near FortiGate-managed access points, even if the devices don’t associate with the network. Overview Configuring location tracking Viewing device location data on the FortiGate unit Overview […]
Using a FortiWiFi unit as a client A FortiWiFi operates by default as a wireless access point. But a FortiWiFi can also operate as a wireless client, connecting the FortiGate to another wireless network. Use of client mode In client […]
Managing a FortiAP with FortiCloud This chapter provides a few FortiCloud-managed FortiAP configuration examples. FortiCloud-managed FortiAP WiFi FortiCloud-managed FortiAP WiFi without a key You can register for a free FortiCloud account at www.forticloud.com. For a video tutorial of how to […]
Wireless network examples This chapter provides an example wireless network configuration. Basic wireless network A more complex example Basic wireless network This example uses automatic configuration to set up a basic wireless network. To configure this wireless network, you must: […]
Configuring wireless network clients This chapter shows how to configure typical wireless network clients to connect to a wireless network with WPAEnterprise security. Windows XP client Windows 7 client Mac OS client Linux client Troubleshooting Windows XP client To configure […]
Wireless network monitoring You can monitor both your wireless clients and other wireless networks that are available in your coverage area. Monitoring wireless clients Monitoring rogue APs Suppressing rogue APs Monitoring wireless network health Monitoring wireless clients To view connected […]
