FortiWLC 802.11n Video Service Module (ViSM)
802.11n Video Service Module (ViSM) Video streaming has the low latency and loss requirements of with the high-throughput requirements of data. The Fortinet Video Service Module (ViSM) is an optional...
View ArticleFortiWLC Using AeroScout
Using AeroScout The AeroScout System version 3 (but not version 2) product works with Forti WLC and AP400, A822, AP832, FAP-U421EV and FAP-U423EV and AP1000 models to locate and track tagged assets to...
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Using Location Feed Figure 8: AeroScout Network Diagram In addition to Fortinet standard Wi-Fi infrastructure, AeroScout Location Receivers and Exciters can be deployed for time-different of arrival...
View ArticleFortiWLC Configuring FortiPresence API
Configuring FortiPresence API The FortiPresence API extends the wireless retail analytics solution to retailers who can use data from the analytics report to understand customer behavior, for example...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed By FortiOS 6 – Introduction
Supported models Introduction NOTE: FortiLink is not supported in Transparent mode. The maximum number of supported FortiSwitch units depends on the FortiGate model: FortiGate Model Range Number of...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed By FortiOS 6 – Whatʼs new in FortiOS 6.0
Whatʼs new in FortiOS 6.0 The following list contains new features added in FortiOS 6.0. Click on a link to navigate to that section for further information. l “Limiting the number of learned MAC...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed By FortiOS 6 – Connecting FortiLink ports
Connecting FortiLink ports This section contains information about the FortiSwitch and FortiGate ports that you connect to establish a FortiLink connection. In FortiSwitchOS 3.3.0 and later releases,...
View ArticleConfigure DHCP blocking, IGMP snooping, STP, and loop guard on managed...
Configure DHCP blocking, IGMP snooping, STP, and loop guard on managed FortiSwitch ports Go to WiFi & Switch Controller> FortiSwitch Ports. Right-click any port and then enable or disable the...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed By FortiOS 6 – FortiLink configuration using the...
FortiLink configuration using the FortiGate CLI This section describes how to configure FortiLink using the FortiGate CLI. Fortinet recommends using the FortiGate GUI because the CLI procedures are...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed By FortiOS 6 – FortiLink mode over a layer-3 network
FortiLink mode over a layer-3 network This feature allows FortiSwitch islands (FSIs) to operate in FortiLink mode over a layer-3 network, even though they are not directly connected to the...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed by FortiOS 6 Network topologies for managed FortiSwitch...
Network topologies for managed FortiSwitch units The FortiGate requires only one active FortiLink to manage all of the subtending FortiSwitch units (called stacking). You can configure the FortiLink as...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed by FortiOS 6 – Dual-homed servers connected to FortiLink...
Dual-homed servers connected to FortiLink tier-1 FortiSwitch units using an MCLAG To configure a multichassis LAG, you need to configure FortiSwitch 1 and FortiSwitch 2 as MCLAG peer switches before...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed by FortiOS 6 – Grouping FortiSwitch units
Grouping FortiSwitch units You can simplify the configuration and management of complex topologies by creating FortiSwitch groups. A group can include one or more FortiSwitch units and you can include...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed by FortiOS 6 – Configuring the FortiSwitch management port
Configuring the FortiSwitch management port If the FortiSwitch model has a dedicated management port, you can configure remote management to the FortiSwitch. In FortiLink mode, the FortiGate is the...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed by FortiOS 6 – Converting to FortiSwitch standalone mode
Converting to FortiSwitch standalone mode Use one of the following commands to convert a FortiSwitch from FortiLink mode to standalone mode so that it will no longer be managed by a FortiGate: execute...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed By FortiOS 6 – Changing the admin password on the...
Changing the admin password on the FortiGate for all managed FortiSwitch units By default, each FortiSwitch has an admin account without a password. To replace the admin passwords for all FortiSwitch...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed by FortiOS 6 – Enabling network-assisted device detection
Enabling network-assisted device detection Network-assisted device detection allows the FortiGate unit to use the information about connected devices detected by the managed FortiSwitch unit. To enable...
View ArticleFortiSwitch Managed by FortiOS 6 – Limiting the number of parallel process...
Limiting the number of parallel process for FortiSwitch configuration Use the following CLI commands to reduce the number of parallel process that the switch controller uses for configuring FortSwitch...
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