Inventory Devices
The Inventory Devices tab displays the claimed/un-deployed devices and allows you to deploy them.
Registering APs
You can register FortiAP devices present in FortiLANCloud (imported with help of FortiKey) into your current FortiCloud account. Select the FortiAP and click Access Points > Register APs. The Registration column displays the registration status with the FortiCloud account, Registered or Not Registered. The corresponding Key Value column displays FortiCare for devices registered in the FortiCloud account. You can register a maximum of 50 FortiAPs at a time.
FortiAPs registered in FortiCloud (section Signing-on for FortiLAN Cloud) are automatically synchronized daily, click the refresh icon on the top-right to manually synchronize the FortiAPs.
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You cannot un-register devices (or transfer to another account) that are registered in FortiCloud, for a minimum of three years from the date of registration. To un-register, contact Fortinet Customer Support.
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Note: If an account has no FortiAP device in any FortiLAN Cloud domain, then manual synchronization is required at least once. Click the refresh icon at top right corner of the Devices page.
Adding/Removing Devices
You can import FortiAP devices using the Access Points > Add APs option. You can also deploy FortiLAN Cloud managed FortiAPs to a FortiSASE instance as an external AP Controller. Select External AP Controller and enter the IP address or hostname of the FortiSASE instance. You can also deploy FortiLAN Cloud managed FortiSwitches to FortiSASE via FortiZTP.
Synchronizing AP License
You can use the Access Points > Sync AP License option to manually synchronize the AP and UTM license.
Deploying APs
Select Actions > Deploy to deploy the FortiAP to FortiLAN Cloud or to an external AP Controller. See Deploying a FortiAP device to a network.
Applying/Removing License
You can apply the license to the listed devices, select unlicensed or license-expired devices and click Actions > License > Apply License. To remove the applied license, click Actions > License > Remove License.
Exporting Device Details
To export the device details from all 3 tabs in a CSV, JSON, or text format; click Actions > Export . You can select multiple inventory rows at a given time to use the available options.