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MPSK profiles

MPSK profiles

You can create or edit MPSK profiles to manage multiple pre-shared keys.

To view MPSK profiles:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to AP Manager > WiFi Profiles > Connectivity Profiles > MPSK Profiles.

    The following options are available in the toolbar and right-click menu:

    Create New

    Create a new profile.

    Edit

    Edit the selected profile.

    Delete

    Delete the selected profile.

    Clone

    Clone the selected profile.

    Where Used

    View where the selected profile is used.

    Import

    Import profiles from a connected FortiGate (toolbar only).

To create MPSK profiles:
  1. Click Create New.
  2. Enter the following information for the profile:
    NameEnter a name for the profile.
    Maximum Concurrent Client CountConfigure the maximum concurrent client count.
    MPSK Group List

    Click Create New to create a new MPSK group, and specify the following information:

    • Group Name: Enter a name for the MPSK group.
    • VLAN Type: Select the VLAN type.
    • MPSK Key List: Click Create New to create new keys, generate keys, and import keys.

    You can click Export Groups to export the configured MPSK group list.

To edit a profile:
  1. Select the profile.
  2. In the toolbar, click Edit.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Edit, or you can double-click the profile.

    The Edit AP Profile pane opens.

  3. Edit the settings as required. The profile name cannot be edited.
  4. Click OK to apply your changes.
To delete profiles:
  1. Select the AP profile or profiles to be deleted. Default profiles cannot be deleted.
  2. In the toolbar, click Delete.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Delete.

  3. Click OK in the confirmation dialog to delete the profile.
To clone profiles:
  1. Select the profile to be cloned.
  2. In the toolbar, click Clone.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Clone.

  3. Edit the name of the profile, then edit the remaining settings as required.
  4. Click OK to clone the profile.
To view where a profile is used:
  1. Select the profile.
  2. In the toolbar, click More > Where Used.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Where Used.

    The Where <profile name> is used pane opens.

  3. Click Close.
To import a profile:
  1. In the toolbar, click Import.

    The Import dialog opens.

  2. From the FortiGate dropdown, select a device. The list will include all of the devices in the current ADOM.
  3. From the Profiles dropdown, select the profile(s).
  4. Click OK to import the profile or profiles.

MPSK profiles

You can create or edit MPSK profiles to manage multiple pre-shared keys.

To view MPSK profiles:
  1. If using ADOMs, ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to AP Manager > WiFi Profiles > Connectivity Profiles > MPSK Profiles.

    The following options are available in the toolbar and right-click menu:

    Create New

    Create a new profile.

    Edit

    Edit the selected profile.

    Delete

    Delete the selected profile.

    Clone

    Clone the selected profile.

    Where Used

    View where the selected profile is used.

    Import

    Import profiles from a connected FortiGate (toolbar only).

To create MPSK profiles:
  1. Click Create New.
  2. Enter the following information for the profile:
    NameEnter a name for the profile.
    Maximum Concurrent Client CountConfigure the maximum concurrent client count.
    MPSK Group List

    Click Create New to create a new MPSK group, and specify the following information:

    • Group Name: Enter a name for the MPSK group.
    • VLAN Type: Select the VLAN type.
    • MPSK Key List: Click Create New to create new keys, generate keys, and import keys.

    You can click Export Groups to export the configured MPSK group list.

To edit a profile:
  1. Select the profile.
  2. In the toolbar, click Edit.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Edit, or you can double-click the profile.

    The Edit AP Profile pane opens.

  3. Edit the settings as required. The profile name cannot be edited.
  4. Click OK to apply your changes.
To delete profiles:
  1. Select the AP profile or profiles to be deleted. Default profiles cannot be deleted.
  2. In the toolbar, click Delete.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Delete.

  3. Click OK in the confirmation dialog to delete the profile.
To clone profiles:
  1. Select the profile to be cloned.
  2. In the toolbar, click Clone.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Clone.

  3. Edit the name of the profile, then edit the remaining settings as required.
  4. Click OK to clone the profile.
To view where a profile is used:
  1. Select the profile.
  2. In the toolbar, click More > Where Used.

    Alternatively, you can right-click the profile and select Where Used.

    The Where <profile name> is used pane opens.

  3. Click Close.
To import a profile:
  1. In the toolbar, click Import.

    The Import dialog opens.

  2. From the FortiGate dropdown, select a device. The list will include all of the devices in the current ADOM.
  3. From the Profiles dropdown, select the profile(s).
  4. Click OK to import the profile or profiles.