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January 5, 2021

Technical Tip: How to configure management VLAN for FortiAP-C24J

  • January 5, 2021
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Description
This article describes how to configure Management VLAN for FortiAP-C24J.

Scope
For FortiAP-C24J.

Solution
Note: The VLAN from which FortiAP should receive IP address should be configured in tagged VLAN list on the up link switch where FortiAP is connected

Assign FAP Management VLAN/AC via GUI
- Login to the wall plate FortiAP
- Set the Management VLAN ID i.e. 5 select (Make sure Security Fabric Connection/CAPWAP is enabled on this VLAN).
- (Optional) Set the WTP Configuration or Access Controller IP, FortiGate IP address on this VLAN.





Assign FortiAP Management VLAN from CLI.
- Login to the wall plate FortiAP via console port (baud rate is 115200) or via SSH.
- Set the AP Management VLAN ID i.e.
FC24JE4N17-----4  # cfg -a AP_MGMT_VLAN_ID=5
- Set the FortiGate FortiAC IP address.
FC24JE4N17-----4  # cfg -a AC_IPADDR_1=10.1.5.1
FC24JE4N17-----4  # cfg -c
- Verify the settings.
FC24JE4N17-----4  # cfg -s