config switch-controller global
Use this command to configure system-wide switch options in FortiLink mode.
Syntax
config switch-controller global
set ac-data-port <1024-49150>
set ac-dhcp-option-code <integer>
set ac-discovery-mc-addr <Class-D IPv4 address>
set ac-discovery-type {broadcast | dhcp | multicast | static}
set ac-port <1024-49150>
set echo-interval <1-600>
set location <string>
set name <string>
set max-discoveries <0-64>
set max-retransmit <0-64>
config ac-list
edit <id>
set ipv4-address <IPv4_address>
next
end
end
Variable |
Description |
Default |
ac-data-port <1024-49150> |
Set the switch-controller control port. Valid values are 1024-49150. |
15250 |
ac-dhcp-option-code <integer> |
Set the DHCP option code for CAPUTP AC. |
138 |
ac-discovery-mc-addr <Class-D IPv4 address> |
Set the discovery multicast address. |
224.0.1.140 |
ac-discovery-type {broadcast | dhcp | multicast | static} |
Select the AC discovery type: broadcast discovery, DHCP discovery, multicast discovery, or static configuration. |
broadcast |
ac-port <1024-49150> |
Set the switch-controller control port. |
5246 |
echo-interval <1-600> |
Set the number of seconds before SWTP sends an echo request after joining AC. |
30 |
location <string> |
Enter the location. |
No default |
name <string> |
Enter a name for the configuration. |
No default |
max-discoveries <0-64> |
Set the maximum number of discovery request messages for every round. |
3 |
max-retransmit <0-64> |
Set the maximum number of retransmissions for the tunnel packet. |
6 |
ac-list |
Create a list of IPv4 addresses for AC static discovery.
This command is only available when the |
No default. |
<id> |
Enter a unique integer to create a new entry. |
No default. |
ipv4-address <IPv4_address> |
Enter a Class A, B, or C IPv4 address in the following format: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
No default. |
Example
The following example configures static discovery to find the IP address of the FortiGate unit (switch controller) that manages the FortiSwitch unit:
config switch-controller global
set ac-discovery-type static
config ac-list
edit 1
set ipv4-address <IPv4_address>
next
end
end