Creating FortiSwitch dynamic port policies
To create a FortiSwitch dynamic port policy:
- Go to FortiSwitch Manager > FortiSwitch Templates.
- In the tree menu, select Dynamic Port Policy.
- Click Create New. The Create New Dynamic Port Policy pane opens.
- Enter a name for the dynamic port policy.
- In the Policy Information section, click Create New. The Create New Dynamic Port Policy Rule pane opens.
- Enter the following information, and click OK to save the dynamic port policy rule.
Name
Enter a unique name for the dynamic port policy rule.
Status
Set the rule to Enabled or Disabled.
Description
Optionally, enter a description for the rule.
Device Patterns
MAC Address
Enable or disable matching a MAC address, then enter a MAC address.
Host
Enable or disable matching a host address, then enter a host address.
Hardware Vendor
Enable or disable matching a hardware vendor, then enter a hardware vendor name.
Device Family
Enable or disable matching a device family, then enter a device family name.
Type
Enable or disable matching a device type, then enter a device type.
Switch Controller Action
LLDP Profile
Enable to select an LLDP profile for the switch controller action.
QoS Policy
Enable to select a QoS policy for the switch controller action.
802.1X Policy
Enable to select an 802.1X policy for the switch controller action.
VLAN Policy
Enable to select a QoS policy for the switch controller action.
- Click OK to save the dynamic port policy.
The dynamic port policy can now be used in a FortiSwitch template. See Creating FortiSwitch templates.