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Accessing FortiSwitch templates

Accessing FortiSwitch templates

FortiSwitch templates define VLAN and PoE assignments for a FortiSwitch platform.

To view FortiSwitch templates:
  1. Ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to FortiSwitch Manager > FortiSwitch Templates, and select FortiSwitch Templates in the tree menu.

    The following options are available in the toolbar and right-click menu:

    Create New

    Create a new FortiSwitch template. See Creating FortiSwitch templates.

    Edit

    Edit the selected template.

    Clone

    Create a copy of an existing template.

    Delete

    Delete the selected template or templates.

    Where Used

    View where the selected template is used.

    Import

    Import a FortiSwitch template. See Importing FortiSwitch templates.

    Column Settings

    Adjust the visible columns.

    Search

    Enter a search string into the search field to search the template list.

To edit a template:
  1. Double-click a template name.

    Alternately you can right-click a template, and click Edit in the toolbar.

    The Edit FortiSwitch Template pane opens.

  2. Edit the settings as required.
  3. Click OK to apply your changes.
To delete templates:
  1. Select the template or templates that will be deleted.
  2. Either click Delete from the toolbar, or right-click and select Delete.
  3. Click OK in the confirmation dialog box to delete the selected template or templates.

Accessing FortiSwitch templates

FortiSwitch templates define VLAN and PoE assignments for a FortiSwitch platform.

To view FortiSwitch templates:
  1. Ensure that you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to FortiSwitch Manager > FortiSwitch Templates, and select FortiSwitch Templates in the tree menu.

    The following options are available in the toolbar and right-click menu:

    Create New

    Create a new FortiSwitch template. See Creating FortiSwitch templates.

    Edit

    Edit the selected template.

    Clone

    Create a copy of an existing template.

    Delete

    Delete the selected template or templates.

    Where Used

    View where the selected template is used.

    Import

    Import a FortiSwitch template. See Importing FortiSwitch templates.

    Column Settings

    Adjust the visible columns.

    Search

    Enter a search string into the search field to search the template list.

To edit a template:
  1. Double-click a template name.

    Alternately you can right-click a template, and click Edit in the toolbar.

    The Edit FortiSwitch Template pane opens.

  2. Edit the settings as required.
  3. Click OK to apply your changes.
To delete templates:
  1. Select the template or templates that will be deleted.
  2. Either click Delete from the toolbar, or right-click and select Delete.
  3. Click OK in the confirmation dialog box to delete the selected template or templates.