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mibekwe Staff rank Staff
Created on Aug 31, 2016 3:17:53 PM
Edited on Aug 20, 2024 8:43:31 AM
Technical Tip: How to restart the wireless controller daemon
Description   This article describes the process for restarting the wireless controller daemon on the FortiGate. Restarting the wireless controller daemon is usually preferred to rebooting the FortiGate device when troub...
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mibekwe Staff rank Staff
Created on Apr 29, 2016 3:19:56 PM
Technical Note: Enabling GUI configuration of WiFi controller and FortiAP profile on FortiGate 30D
DescriptionThis article describes the steps for enabling the web-based configuration of the WiFi configuration of the WiFi controller and FortiAP profile on FortiGate 30D.    ScopeFortiOS v5.0, v5.2, v5.4.    SolutionOn...
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MartinI_FTNT Staff rank Staff
Created on Sep 8, 2015 3:59:57 PM
Technical Note: Changing transmit power on FortiAP
DescriptionThis article describes changing transmit power on FortiAP.SolutionOn the FortiGate under AP profile, the slider shows transmit power in %.Value is in milliwattsFor example in most European countries the maximu...
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mibekwe Staff rank Staff
Created on Jul 1, 2015 12:49:46 PM
Technical Note: How to enable data channel encryption between the wireless controller and a FortiAP
DescriptionThere are data channel encryption settings on both the FortiGate unit and the FortiAP unit. At both ends, it is possible to enable Clear Text, DTLS encryption, or both. The settings must agree or the FortiAP u...
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rphulekar Staff rank Staff
Created on Jun 3, 2015 10:20:27 AM
Edited on Feb 17, 2022 9:52:55 PM
Technical Note: FortiAP is detected by the FortiGate Controller but is not Authorized
Description In FortiOS 4.3.x, the CAPWAP was enabled by default on all physical and VLAN interfaces. In most cases a FortiAP is only connected to the internal interfaces to create a private WiFI network inside the networ...
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MartinI_FTNT Staff rank Staff
Created on Apr 17, 2015 11:25:14 AM
Technical Note: How to turn off DTLS encryption on control plane
DescriptionThis article describes the steps to disable DTLS encryption in communication between FortiGate controller and FortiAP.SolutionTo disable DTLS encryption (enabled by default):On the FortiGate:diag wireless wlac...
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avarga Staff rank Staff
Created on Oct 14, 2014 4:15:29 PM
Edited on Apr 6, 2022 8:09:10 PM
Technical Note: Changing country setting on a wireless controller
Description Wireless standards are specified and controlled by many government regulations and everyone using this technology is legally obliged to abide by them.  These regulations can cover what RF bands may be used, w...
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Jonathan_Body_FTNT Staff rank Staff
Created on Mar 1, 2011 1:21:43 PM
Edited on Mar 28, 2022 12:23:59 PM
Technical Tip : FortiOS and FortiAP interoperability
Description FortiOS and FortiAP interoperability:     Starting from FortiOS 4.0 MR3 (any patch) and FortiOS 5.0 (any patch), all FortiGate units support Wireless Controller interoperability. ScopeSolution
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