Technical Tip: How to configure an Open SSID with limited bandwidth

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Description	This post describes the steps to configure an SSID with a bandwidth limited. This feature is useful for example, for a customer that wants to create an SSID for their guests but does not want to share all the bandwidth available.
Scope	FortiOS v7.0 or above, FortiAP v7.0 or above. This example will use a FortiGate 60E on FortiOS v7.2.7 and a FortiAP 233G v7.4.2.
Solution	This guide assumes that there is a FortiAP already configured on FortiGate and is ready to work. Note: The traffic shaper in this case is applied to a shared interface. Should you need to apply the traffic shaping per IP traffic shaper must be created, and Per-IP shaper must be used on Traffic-Shaping Policy. More details on this link: Per-IP traffic shaper The step-by-step is as follows: Create an SSID with Captive Portal. Because FortiOS does not allow to create Open SSIDs without at least a Disclaimer, this is the way to go: Creating SSID Apply the SSID on the FortiAP profile. Assigning SSID to FAP Profile Log into the AP and proof the VAP configured is propagating the VAP with OPEN authentication Create a Firewall Policy. Creating a firewall policy to allow traffic to Internet Create and apply a Traffic Shaping Policy. Creating a Traffic Shaper - in this example, 5Mbps max for upload and download Applying the Traffic Shaper to the Traffic Policy on the SSID for Guests Test connectivity. User must accept Disclaimer Result of Speedtest on Smartphone

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