Locationing Services
The location service captures parameters at pre-defined intervals and sends them as UDP packets to your location engine to locate the position of a client / station / rogue AP in your network.
You can access the Location Services screen through Configure > Templates > Location Services.
Enable location service on this page and configure the following FortiAP Profile in your FortiGate.
- Configure the WIDS profile for the AP radio.
- Configure the following parameters in Location Based Services > FortiPresence.
- Project Name: FWLM
- Password: The secret key displayed in Administration > System Settings > Maintenance.
- FortiPresence server IP: FortiWLM IP address.
- FortiPresence server Port: 14013
- Report Rogue APs: Enable
- Configure Report transmit frequency (seconds)
Note: A minimum of 3 APs must be placed in the map for locationing service to detect them.