Solution overview

Solution overview

This guide leverages the following FortiManager solutions:

Import Model Devices from CSV: Create and upload a CSV file containing serial numbers and device information in order to add multiple model devices to FortiManager at once.
Metadata variables: Metadata variable values can be assigned and modified during the CSV import process.
SD-WAN Overlay Wizard: Create automatic provisioning of the SD-WAN overlay network using Fortinet recommended templates.
Zero-touch provisioning with device blueprints: Configure platform-specific profiles which contain all device settings and templates used for model devices.
FortiDeploy: Direct new FortiGates with factory default settings to the FortiManager to receive complete configuration without needing to log in to the FortiGate.

Solution overview

This guide leverages the following FortiManager solutions:

Import Model Devices from CSV: Create and upload a CSV file containing serial numbers and device information in order to add multiple model devices to FortiManager at once.

Metadata variables: Metadata variable values can be assigned and modified during the CSV import process.

SD-WAN Overlay Wizard: Create automatic provisioning of the SD-WAN overlay network using Fortinet recommended templates.

Zero-touch provisioning with device blueprints: Configure platform-specific profiles which contain all device settings and templates used for model devices.

FortiDeploy: Direct new FortiGates with factory default settings to the FortiManager to receive complete configuration without needing to log in to the FortiGate.

Mass Provisioning Using FortiManager

Solution overview

Solution overview