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Before you begin

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For information about FortiExtender hardware compatibility, refer to the table below.

Hardware & operating system compatibility
Hardware platform FortiExtender OS
4.2.3 7.0.0 7.0.1
201E Yes Yes Yes
211E Yes Yes Yes
200F No Yes Yes
511F No No Yes

Before you start to configure your FortiGate-managed FortiExtender unit, we assume:

  • You have completed the installation of the FortiExtender unit, as outlined in the QuickStart Guide. (Note: You can power the FortiExtender unit using an external power adapter or by POE when connected to the POE/PSE port of the FortiGate.)

  • You have administrative access to the FortiExtender GUI or CLI.

  • You have installed the FortiGate unit on your network and have administrative access to the FortiGate GUI and CLI.

Before you begin

Tooltip

For information about FortiExtender hardware compatibility, refer to the table below.

Hardware & operating system compatibility
Hardware platform FortiExtender OS
4.2.3 7.0.0 7.0.1
201E Yes Yes Yes
211E Yes Yes Yes
200F No Yes Yes
511F No No Yes

Before you start to configure your FortiGate-managed FortiExtender unit, we assume:

  • You have completed the installation of the FortiExtender unit, as outlined in the QuickStart Guide. (Note: You can power the FortiExtender unit using an external power adapter or by POE when connected to the POE/PSE port of the FortiGate.)

  • You have administrative access to the FortiExtender GUI or CLI.

  • You have installed the FortiGate unit on your network and have administrative access to the FortiGate GUI and CLI.