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Add new FortiSwitch Clients page

The new WiFi & Switch Controller > FortiSwitch Clients page lists all devices connected to the FortiSwitch unit for a particular VDOM.

Double-click a row to display the Device Info pane.

The Device Info pane displays the NAC policies and dynamic port policies that the device matches.

From the Actions dropdown menu, you can do the following:

  • Create a firewall device address.

  • Quarantine the host.

Hover over the device name in the FortiSwitch Clients page to get more details.

From the detail window, you can do the following:

  • Create a firewall device address.

  • Create a firewall IP address.

  • Quarantine the host.

To create the firewall device address:
  1. Click Firewall Device Address.

  2. In the Name field, enter a name for the firewall device address.

  3. Click Change if you want a different color for the icon on the GUI.

  4. If you want a different MAC address or range of MAC addresses, click + and then enter the MAC address or range of MAC addresses.

  5. From the Interface dropdown list, select an interface.

  6. In the Comments field, enter a description of the firewall device address.

  7. Click OK.

To create the firewall IP address:
  1. Click Firewall IP Address.

  2. In the Name field, enter a name for the firewall IP address.

  3. Click Change if you want a different color for the icon on the GUI.

  4. In the IP/Netmask field, change the value as needed.

  5. From the Interface dropdown list, select an interface.

  6. Enable or disable Static route configuration.

  7. In the Comments field, enter a description of the firewall device address.

  8. Click OK.

To quarantine the host:
  1. Click Quarantine Host.

  2. In the Description field, enter the reason for quarantining the host.

  3. Click OK.

Add new FortiSwitch Clients page

The new WiFi & Switch Controller > FortiSwitch Clients page lists all devices connected to the FortiSwitch unit for a particular VDOM.

Double-click a row to display the Device Info pane.

The Device Info pane displays the NAC policies and dynamic port policies that the device matches.

From the Actions dropdown menu, you can do the following:

  • Create a firewall device address.

  • Quarantine the host.

Hover over the device name in the FortiSwitch Clients page to get more details.

From the detail window, you can do the following:

  • Create a firewall device address.

  • Create a firewall IP address.

  • Quarantine the host.

To create the firewall device address:
  1. Click Firewall Device Address.

  2. In the Name field, enter a name for the firewall device address.

  3. Click Change if you want a different color for the icon on the GUI.

  4. If you want a different MAC address or range of MAC addresses, click + and then enter the MAC address or range of MAC addresses.

  5. From the Interface dropdown list, select an interface.

  6. In the Comments field, enter a description of the firewall device address.

  7. Click OK.

To create the firewall IP address:
  1. Click Firewall IP Address.

  2. In the Name field, enter a name for the firewall IP address.

  3. Click Change if you want a different color for the icon on the GUI.

  4. In the IP/Netmask field, change the value as needed.

  5. From the Interface dropdown list, select an interface.

  6. Enable or disable Static route configuration.

  7. In the Comments field, enter a description of the firewall device address.

  8. Click OK.

To quarantine the host:
  1. Click Quarantine Host.

  2. In the Description field, enter the reason for quarantining the host.

  3. Click OK.