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7.2.0

Model the Device

Note: FortiNAC does not proxy RADIUS requests when using MAC authentication.Model the Device

  1. Login to the FortiNAC CLI as root.

  2. Run the API tool to add the Mist device to the FortiNAC database. Use the API key and site ID recorded in previous section.

CentOS:

CloudAPITool -domain <API_DOMAIN> -action discovery -port 443 -apikey "<API_KEY>" -site <SITE_ID> -container <container>

FortiNAC-OS:

execute enter-shell

CloudAPITool -domain <API_DOMAIN> -action discovery -port 443 -apikey "<API_KEY>" -site <SITE_ID> -container <container>Note:

  • If container is specified but does not exist, it will be created.

  • If no container is specified, the AP’s will be added to a container named “MistWirelessAPs”.

Note: FortiNAC does not proxy RADIUS requests when using MAC authentication.Model the Device

  1. Login to the FortiNAC CLI as root.

  2. Run the API tool to add the Mist device to the FortiNAC database. Use the API key and site ID recorded in previous section.

CentOS:

CloudAPITool -domain <API_DOMAIN> -action discovery -port 443 -apikey "<API_KEY>" -site <SITE_ID> -container <container>

FortiNAC-OS:

execute enter-shell

CloudAPITool -domain <API_DOMAIN> -action discovery -port 443 -apikey "<API_KEY>" -site <SITE_ID> -container <container>Note:

  • If container is specified but does not exist, it will be created.

  • If no container is specified, the AP’s will be added to a container named “MistWirelessAPs”.