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Creating a custom FortiAP profile

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Creating a custom FortiAP profile

  1. To create a new FortiAP profile, go to WiFi & Switch Controller > FortiAP Profiles.

  2. Set Platform to the FortiAP model you are using (in the example, FAP221C) and Country/Region to the appropriate location.

  3. Set an AP Login Password to secure the FortiAP.

  4. Under Radio 1, set Mode to Access Point and SSIDs to Manual. Add your new SSID.

  5. To assign the new profile, go to WiFi & Switch Controller > Managed FortiAPs and right-click the FortiAP. Select Assign Profile and set the FortiAP to use the new profile.

Creating a custom FortiAP profile

  1. To create a new FortiAP profile, go to WiFi & Switch Controller > FortiAP Profiles.

  2. Set Platform to the FortiAP model you are using (in the example, FAP221C) and Country/Region to the appropriate location.

  3. Set an AP Login Password to secure the FortiAP.

  4. Under Radio 1, set Mode to Access Point and SSIDs to Manual. Add your new SSID.

  5. To assign the new profile, go to WiFi & Switch Controller > Managed FortiAPs and right-click the FortiAP. Select Assign Profile and set the FortiAP to use the new profile.