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FortiAP devices are thin wireless access points (AP) supporting the latest Wi-Fi technologies (multi-user MIMO 802.11ac Wave 1 and Wave 2, 4x4), as well as 802.11n, 802.11AX , and the demand for plug and play deployment.

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vpatil Staff rank Staff
Created on Dec 16, 2024 2:04:07 PM
Edited on Feb 7, 2025 7:21:38 AM
Troubleshooting Tip: FortiAP exhibits AP-leave/join behavior on the FortiGate
DescriptionThis article describes the steps to diagnose and debug the FortiAP AP-leave/join behavior on the FortiGate.ScopeFortiGate v7.4 and FortiAP v7.4.Solution FortiAP AP-leave/join behavior implies the CAPWAP connec...
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pprince Staff rank Staff
Created on Dec 16, 2024 12:11:05 PM
Technical Tip: How to view the multicast and broadcast traffic hitting on the FortiAP
Description This article describes how to view broadcast and multicast traffic hitting the FortiAP. ScopeAll FortiAP.Solution In certain cases, the FortiAP's CPU utilization is higher than normal, which results in delay ...
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pprince Staff rank Staff
Created on Nov 12, 2024 12:55:24 PM
Technical Tip: When FortiAP has 'Run' state with primary FortiGate but with the secondary FortiGate, the state is 'image' state or 'dtls_setup'
Description This article describes how to troubleshoot the issue when FortiAP has a 'Run' state with primary FortiGate but with secondary FortiGate, the state is 'image' state or 'dtls_setup.   Login to the FortiAP CLI :...
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pprince Staff rank Staff
Created on Oct 10, 2024 9:19:45 AM
Technical Tip: FortiAP managed by two standalone FortiGates
Description This article describes the scenario where FortiAP is managed by two FortiGate of different models operating independently. This lets FortiAP failover to another FortiGate in a situation where the existing For...
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pprince Staff rank Staff
Created on Oct 8, 2024 7:20:50 AM
Edited on Oct 8, 2024 9:05:19 AM
Technical Tip: FortiAP not auto adjusting the Tx power and always operating on the Maxmium power set in the range
Description This article describes the issue where FortiAP does not auto-adjust the Tx power and always operates on the Maxmium power set in the range. Consider the below screenshot to understand the problem :     Here ...
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pprince Staff rank Staff
Created on Sep 16, 2024 6:49:43 PM
Troubleshooting Tip: cw_acd process spikes to 99% on FortiGate Firewall
Description This article describes how to resolve an issue where cw_acd, a process which handles the wireless daemon for FortiAP, gets overloaded and shows heavy CPU spikes in a large scale FortiAP-FortiGate Controller e...
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