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Administration Guide

7.4.0

Guided Install

Guided Install

Note

First time users of the FortiNAC device should get started by going to the FortiNAC deployment guide.

  1. Use the DHCP address or (If Required) configIP
  2. Browse to

    https://<IP address of port1>:8443/

  3. Login using the Default FortiNAC Admin GUI Credentials

    User: root

    Password: YAMS

  4. Read the End User License Agreement. Accept the terms and continue.
  5. For your license key, click import .lic file, and select the .lic file previously downloaded. It is not recommended to copy and paste into the box.
    Click Next.
  6. Enter a new User ID and Password to use when logging in to the Admin GUI. This user record is locally stored in the server's database. Click Next.

    For password requirement details, see Passwords.

    Note: The CLI account is not updated with a change until the Config Wizard is completed and a Config Wizard reboot is executed.

  7. Select the installation method you would like to use.
    Note: We recommend that new users use the Guided Installation.
    Guided Installation will create a series of Tasks that will help walk through the set up of the product to gain visibility as quickly as possible. Click Next.
  8. Select the customer requirements for the Guided Installation. This creates a widget checklist that shows you whether or not the task has been done.
    Click OK.
  9. The Config Wizard view will display. Configure the settings as needed. See Layer 3 (page 18) of Configuration Wizard Guide for more details on each section.
  10. Log in with your new credentials and complete Pending Tasks found in the Dashboard as part of the Guided Installation.
Note
  • To modify/update License Key after initial configuration, navigate to System > Settings > System Management > License Management.
  • For instructions to change CLI passwords, see Passwords.

Guided Install

Note

First time users of the FortiNAC device should get started by going to the FortiNAC deployment guide.

  1. Use the DHCP address or (If Required) configIP
  2. Browse to

    https://<IP address of port1>:8443/

  3. Login using the Default FortiNAC Admin GUI Credentials

    User: root

    Password: YAMS

  4. Read the End User License Agreement. Accept the terms and continue.
  5. For your license key, click import .lic file, and select the .lic file previously downloaded. It is not recommended to copy and paste into the box.
    Click Next.
  6. Enter a new User ID and Password to use when logging in to the Admin GUI. This user record is locally stored in the server's database. Click Next.

    For password requirement details, see Passwords.

    Note: The CLI account is not updated with a change until the Config Wizard is completed and a Config Wizard reboot is executed.

  7. Select the installation method you would like to use.
    Note: We recommend that new users use the Guided Installation.
    Guided Installation will create a series of Tasks that will help walk through the set up of the product to gain visibility as quickly as possible. Click Next.
  8. Select the customer requirements for the Guided Installation. This creates a widget checklist that shows you whether or not the task has been done.
    Click OK.
  9. The Config Wizard view will display. Configure the settings as needed. See Layer 3 (page 18) of Configuration Wizard Guide for more details on each section.
  10. Log in with your new credentials and complete Pending Tasks found in the Dashboard as part of the Guided Installation.
Note
  • To modify/update License Key after initial configuration, navigate to System > Settings > System Management > License Management.
  • For instructions to change CLI passwords, see Passwords.