Creating Configuration Profiles
You can edit the FortiAP platform profile configurations and apply the changes to multiple networks. To create a federated configuration profile for the MODIFY-FAP-PLATFORM-PROFILE operation, click Add Profile and update information in the following tabs. To apply the configuration changes in this profile, click Run from the Configuration page.
Note: A maximum of 100 configuration profiles are allowed to be created.
General
Configure the following general fields applicable to the configuration profile.
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Name - Enter a unique name for the configuration profile. The valid range is 1-63 characters.
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Description - Optionally, enter a description for the configuration profile. The valid range is 0-255 characters.
Configuration
Configure the setting to apply to all/specific platform profiles and FAP models. You can enable/configure the following.
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AP Console Login - You can enable/disable console port access on the FortiAP
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Enhanced Logging - You can enable receiving and storing more than 50 categories of logs from the FortiAPs with detailed insights into all network activity.
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LED Off - You can enable/disable the LEDs from glowing on the FortiAP.
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Radio - You can configure the radio transmit power settings. Configure the maximum Tx power or enable Automatic TX Power Control.
Target Networks
Select the target networks on which to run and apply the federated configuration profile. Select All, to apply the configuration to all existing networks and select the Target Excluded Networks to, optionally, exclude specific networks from the configuration changes.
To apply the configuration profile to specific networks, select Selected and specify the Target Selected Networks.
Target Entries
Select the target entries, that is, the existing platform profiles and FAP models to run and apply the federated configuration profile. Select All, to apply the configuration to all existing platform profiles and FAP models, optionally, specify Platform Profile Names in the Exclude Target Entries section to exclude specific platform profiles from the configuration changes.
To apply the configuration profile to specific platform profiles and FAP models, select Selected and specify the Platform Profile Names and/or FAP Models in the Target Entries Selected section.
Note: A maximum of 512 characters can be specified in the fields of this tab.