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User Guide

Wi-Fi Maps

Wi-Fi Maps

Wi-Fi Maps provides a powerful visual representation of the physical layout of your site, letting you to accurately map your access points (APs). It features seamless compatibility with Ekahau, a leading Wi-Fi planning tool. You can easily modify maps by importing and exporting .esx files to add sites, buildings, floors, and AP locations, and then export the updated map back to Ekahau for live survey operations.

Wi-Fi Maps offers real-time status and alerts for your FortiAPs, providing quick visualization of each unit on custom floor plans. This is enhanced by a Locate feature available across all wireless management screens, enabling you to instantly pinpoint the physical location of any Access Point or wireless client directly on the maps.

After upgrading to Release 3.2.0:

  • All valid floor maps will be successfully migrated to the new Wi-Fi Maps feature.

  • All existing FortiAP placements and their configured features will be fully retained and carried over to the new system.

Wi-Fi Maps

Wi-Fi Maps

Wi-Fi Maps provides a powerful visual representation of the physical layout of your site, letting you to accurately map your access points (APs). It features seamless compatibility with Ekahau, a leading Wi-Fi planning tool. You can easily modify maps by importing and exporting .esx files to add sites, buildings, floors, and AP locations, and then export the updated map back to Ekahau for live survey operations.

Wi-Fi Maps offers real-time status and alerts for your FortiAPs, providing quick visualization of each unit on custom floor plans. This is enhanced by a Locate feature available across all wireless management screens, enabling you to instantly pinpoint the physical location of any Access Point or wireless client directly on the maps.

After upgrading to Release 3.2.0:

  • All valid floor maps will be successfully migrated to the new Wi-Fi Maps feature.

  • All existing FortiAP placements and their configured features will be fully retained and carried over to the new system.