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WiFi profiles for central management

WiFi profiles for central management

The WiFi Profiles pane allows you to create and manage SSIDs, and AP, Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS), Bluetooth, Quality of Service (QoS), and Bonjour profiles that can be assigned to managed FortiAP devices.

Settings may vary for different ADOM versions.

  1. Enable central management of access points.

    See Enabling FortiAP central management.

  2. Create AP profiles.

    See WiFi profiles for central management.

  3. Assign profiles to FortiAP devices.

    See Assigning profiles to FortiAP devices.

  4. Install FortiAP profiles to devices.

    On the Device Manager pane, select the FortiGate device that controls the FortiAP device, then select Install > Install Config from the toolbar, and follow the prompts in the wizard. See Installing changes to FortiAP devices.

WiFi profiles for central management

The WiFi Profiles pane allows you to create and manage SSIDs, and AP, Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS), Bluetooth, Quality of Service (QoS), and Bonjour profiles that can be assigned to managed FortiAP devices.

Settings may vary for different ADOM versions.

  1. Enable central management of access points.

    See Enabling FortiAP central management.

  2. Create AP profiles.

    See WiFi profiles for central management.

  3. Assign profiles to FortiAP devices.

    See Assigning profiles to FortiAP devices.

  4. Install FortiAP profiles to devices.

    On the Device Manager pane, select the FortiGate device that controls the FortiAP device, then select Install > Install Config from the toolbar, and follow the prompts in the wizard. See Installing changes to FortiAP devices.