Overview
The information in this document provides guidance for configuring FortiSwitch devices to be managed by FortiNAC. The order of the topics presented in the Device Configuration section of this document does not represent the order in which the configuration must be done. Due to changes in device or FortiNAC software, the configuration order is subject to change. Therefore, this document simply details the items that must be configured to enable the management and control of users connecting to FortiSwitches. It is recommended to become familiar with basic FortiNAC wired management features by reading the available FortiNAC documentation.
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For all other connections to be managed by FortiNAC, do not use this document. Refer to one of the following in the Document Library:
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Clients connecting to a FortiAP: FortiAP Integration Guide
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Clients connecting through FortiGate VPN tunnel: FortiGate VPN Device Integration
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Ethernet access ports on the FortiGate (directly connected endpoints or unmanaged switches where endpoints connect): FortiGate Endpoint Management Integration Guide
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Wireless via built-in access point on a FortiWiFi unit: FortiGate Endpoint Management Integration Guide