Description | This article provides specific CLI commands to review how the memory usage is distributed on the cw_acd process (wireless process) on FortiGate. |
Scope | FortiGate v7.4.0 and later. |
Solution |
The cw_acd process is used to handle communication between FortiGate and APs. In some cases, this process can consume a lot of memory causing FortiGate to enter in conserve mode.
If high memory usage is detected by the cw_acd process, the following commands can be executed on Fortigate CLI to get information about the memory usage on this process:
fnsysctl date get wireless-controller status
Use these commands on the Teraterm script to automatically get the CLI information along a scheduled time to validate if the memory in increasing due to the cw_acd process.
In addition to the above commands, wireless global settings and timers can be modified under:
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