Meta variables are available in the SSID, FortiSwitch VLANs, and FortiSwitch Templates configuration FMG 7.4.2
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This information is also available in the FortiManager 7.4 Administration Guide: |
Meta variables are available in the SSID, FortiSwitch VLANs, and FortiSwitch Templates configuration
To use metadata variables in AP Manager and FortiSwitch Manager:
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Go to Policy & Objects > Advanced > Metadata Variables, and create a new metadata variable.
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Go to AP Manager > SSID and create or edit an SSID.
Fields which support metadata variables contain a magnifying glass icon. These fields include:-
IP/Network Mask
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DHCP Server Address Range
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Netmask
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Default Gateway
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DNS Server
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NTP Server
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Next Boostrap Server
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When reviewing the Install Preview of an SSID which contains metadata variables, the preview displays the resolved previews.
To use metadata variables in FortiSwitch Manager:
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Go to Policy & Objects > Advanced > Metadata Variables, and create a new metadata variable.
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Go to FortiSwitch Manager > FortiSwitch VLANs. Metadata variables can be used in FortiSwitch VLANs.
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After assigning the VLAN to a FortiSwitch template, the mapped values are installed.
