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Assigning profiles to FortiAP devices

Assigning profiles to FortiAP devices

You use the AP Manager pane to assign profiles to FortiAP devices, and you use the Device Manager pane to install profiles to FortiAP devices when you install a configuration to the FortiGate that controls the FortiAP device.

For more information about creating and managing AP profiles, see AP profiles.

To assign profiles to FortiAP devices:
  1. Go to AP Manager.
  2. In the tree menu, go to Device & Groups > Managed FortiGate (#), and select a device. Alternatively, you can select a device in a group, see FortiAP groups.
  3. Locate the FortiAP device in the list in the content pane, or refine the list by selecting an option from the quick status bar.
  4. Select the device.
  5. In the toolbar, click Assigned Profile, or right-click the FortiAP and select Assigned Profile. The Assign AP Profile window opens.
  6. Select a FortiAP profile from the dropdown list, then click OK to assign the profile.

Assigning profiles to FortiAP devices

You use the AP Manager pane to assign profiles to FortiAP devices, and you use the Device Manager pane to install profiles to FortiAP devices when you install a configuration to the FortiGate that controls the FortiAP device.

For more information about creating and managing AP profiles, see AP profiles.

To assign profiles to FortiAP devices:
  1. Go to AP Manager.
  2. In the tree menu, go to Device & Groups > Managed FortiGate (#), and select a device. Alternatively, you can select a device in a group, see FortiAP groups.
  3. Locate the FortiAP device in the list in the content pane, or refine the list by selecting an option from the quick status bar.
  4. Select the device.
  5. In the toolbar, click Assigned Profile, or right-click the FortiAP and select Assigned Profile. The Assign AP Profile window opens.
  6. Select a FortiAP profile from the dropdown list, then click OK to assign the profile.