Configure FortiSwitch (Standalone Mode)

Management Interface IP Address

In the FortiSwitch CLI, configure the management interface IP address. For FortiSwitch CLI access instructions, see Appendix.

Reference:

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortiswitch/7.0.4/fortiswitchos-cli-reference/511852/config-switch#config11

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortiswitch/7.0.4/fortiswitchos-cli-reference/500379/config-system#config16

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortiswitch/6.4.3/fortiswitchos-cli-reference/608648/introduction#config11

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortiswitch/6.4.3/fortiswitchos-cli-reference/500379/config-system#config16

Requirements: Allow the following protocols: SNMP, ping, https, SSH, radius-acct

1. Configure management interface name (if not already created). Type

config switch lldp settings

show

2. If not configured, type

set management-interface "<management interface name>"

end

3. Configure management interface. Type

config system interface

edit "<management interface name>"

set ip <management IP address> <mask>

set allowaccess ping https http ssh snmp radius-acct

set type physical

set snmp-index <number>

next

end

Management IP Example

internal = Management interface name

10.12.240.13/24 = FortiSwitch management interface IP address

config system interface

edit "internal"

set ip 10.12.240.13 255.255.255.0

set allowaccess ping https http ssh snmp radius-acct

set type physical

set snmp-index 12

next

end