Bluetooth profiles
You can create, edit, and import Bluetooth profiles, or view where a profile is used.
Bluetooth profiles are not available in version 5.4 ADOMs. |
To view and Bluetooth profiles:
- Ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
- Go to AP Manager.
- In the tree menu, go to WiFi Profiles > Bluetooth Profile (or from the tabs in version 5.6 ADOMs).
The Bluetooth Profile pane opens.
The following options are available in the toolbar and right-click menu:
Create New
Create a new Bluetooth profile.
Edit
Edit the selected Bluetooth profile.
Delete
Delete the selected Bluetooth profile.
Clone
Clone the selected Bluetooth profile.
Import
Import Bluetooth profiles from a connected FortiGate (toolbar only).
To create a new Bluetooth profile:
- Ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
- Go to AP Manager.
- In the tree menu, click WiFi Profiles > Bluetooth Profile. The Bluetooth Profile pane opens.
- In the toolbar, click Create New. The Create New Bluetooth Profile window opens.
- Enter the following information:
Name
Enter a name for the profile.
Comments
Optionally, enter comments.
Advertising
Select the advertising types: iBeacon, Eddystone-UID, and Eddystone-URL.
iBeacon UUID
The iBeacon Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is automatically assigned, but can be manually reset (63 characters). Major ID
The major ID (1 - 65535, default = 1000). Minor ID
The minor ID (1 - 65535, default = 2000). Eddystone Namespace
The eddystone namespace ID (10 characters). Eddystone Instance
The eddystone instance ID (6 characters). Eddystone URL
The eddystone URL (127 characters). TX Power
Transmit power level:
0 = -21 dBm
1 = -18 dBm
2 = -15 dBm
3 = -12 dBm
4 = -9 dBm
5 = -6 dBm
6 = -3 dBm
7 = 0 dBm
8 = 1 dBm
9 = 2 dBm
10 = 3 dBm
11 = 4 dBm
12 = 5 dBm
Beacon Interval
The beacon interval, in milliseconds (40 - 3500, default = 100). BLE Scanning
Enable/disable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) scanning. Advanced Options
Enter the eddystone encoded URL hexadecimal string size (54 characters) in the eddystone-url-encode-hex field.
- Click OK.
To edit a Bluetooth profile:
- Go to AP Manager.
- In the tree menu, click WiFi Profiles > Bluetooth Profile (or from the tabs in version 5.6 ADOMs). The Bluetooth Profile pane opens.
- Select a profile in the list and do one of the following:
- Double-click a profile name.
- In the toolbar, click Edit.
- Right-click the profile then select Edit from the menu.
- Edit the settings as required.
- Click OK to apply your changes.
To delete Bluetooth profiles:
- Go to AP Manager.
- In the tree menu, click WiFi Profiles > Bluetooth Profile (or from the tabs in version 5.6 ADOMs). The Bluetooth Profile pane opens.
- Select the profile or profiles to be deleted.
- In the toolbar, click Delete, or right-click then select Delete.
- Click OK.
To clone a Bluetooth profile:
- Go to AP Manager.
- In the tree menu, click WiFi Profiles > Bluetooth Profile (or from the tabs in version 5.6 ADOMs). The Bluetooth Profile pane opens.
- Select a profile in the list.
- In the toolbar, click Clone, or right-click a profile and select Clone from the menu. The Clone Bluetooth Profile pane opens.
- Edit the name of the profile, then edit the remaining settings as required.
- Click OK to clone the profile.
To import a Bluetooth profile:
- Go to AP Manager.
- In the tree menu, click WiFi Profiles > Bluetooth Profile (or from the tabs in version 5.6 ADOMs). The Bluetooth Profile pane opens.
- In the toolbar, click Import. The Import dialog box opens.
- From the FortiGate dropdown, select a device from the list. The list will include all of the devices in the current ADOM.
- Click the Profiles field, and select a profile from the list.
- Click OK.