Connecting and authorizing the FortiAP

To connect and authorize the FortiAP:

1. Go to Network > Interfaces and edit an unused interface.

Set an IP/Network Mask and enable CAPWAP under Administrative Access > IPv4.

Enable DHCP Server.

Now connect the FortiAP unit to the this interface and apply power.

2. Go to WiFi & Switch Controller > Managed FortiAPs.

Right-click on the FortiAP unit and select Authorize.

Once authorized, right-click on the FortiAP unit again and select Assign Profile and select the FortiAP profile created earlier.