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Authorizing and deauthorizing FortiAP devices

Authorizing and deauthorizing FortiAP devices

To authorize FortiAP devices:
  1. Go to AP Manager.
  2. In the tree menu, go to Device & Groups > Managed FortiGate (#), and select the FortiGate that contains the unauthorized FortiAP devices. Alternatively, you can select a device in a group, see FortiAP groups.
  3. In the quick status bar, click Unauthorized. The unauthorized FortiAP devices are displayed in the content pane.
  4. Select the FortiAP devices and click More > Authorize from the toolbar, or right-click and select Authorize. The Authorize AP dialog opens.
  5. Click OK to authorize the selected devices.
To deauthorize FortiAP devices:
  1. In the tree menu, select the FortiGate that contains the FortiAP devices to be deauthorized.
  2. Select the FortiAP devices and either click More > Deauthorize from the toolbar, or right-click and select Deauthorize. The Deauthorize AP dialog opens.
  3. Select OK to deauthorize the selected devices.

Authorizing and deauthorizing FortiAP devices

To authorize FortiAP devices:
  1. Go to AP Manager.
  2. In the tree menu, go to Device & Groups > Managed FortiGate (#), and select the FortiGate that contains the unauthorized FortiAP devices. Alternatively, you can select a device in a group, see FortiAP groups.
  3. In the quick status bar, click Unauthorized. The unauthorized FortiAP devices are displayed in the content pane.
  4. Select the FortiAP devices and click More > Authorize from the toolbar, or right-click and select Authorize. The Authorize AP dialog opens.
  5. Click OK to authorize the selected devices.
To deauthorize FortiAP devices:
  1. In the tree menu, select the FortiGate that contains the FortiAP devices to be deauthorized.
  2. Select the FortiAP devices and either click More > Deauthorize from the toolbar, or right-click and select Deauthorize. The Deauthorize AP dialog opens.
  3. Select OK to deauthorize the selected devices.