Fortinet FortiAP C23JD Quick Start Manual Download

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FortiAP Setup

Deployment through a FortiGate

Ensure that you are running the Fortinet
recommended version of software. Please check

for more information.

If FortiGate is on the same network as the FortiAP:

Use FortiGate to preauthorize the FortiAP device.

Refer to the “Access Point Deployment” section of
the FortiWiFi and FortiAP Configuration Guide
found at

Plug the FortiAP into your local Ethernet
connection. The FortiAP will self-configure.

Summary of Contents for FortiAP C23JD

Page 1: ...FortiAP C23JD QuickStart Guide ...

Page 4: ...4 BoxIncludes FortiAP device QuickStart Guide Wall Mounting Hardware ...

Page 5: ...down details typically provided by your network administrator or ISP Static IP address IP address ___________________ Subnet Mask ___________________ Default Gateway ___________________ Primary Secondary DNS ___________________ ...

Page 6: ...6 DHCP It is normal to not require a hostname but your ISP might require it Hostname ___________________ QuickStart Guide Video https video fortinet com video 177 fortigate and fortiap ...

Page 7: ...DeviceGuide FAP C23JD Phone RJ11 to the phone LAN1 LAN2 Device Guide 7 ...

Page 8: ...WAN PoE 802 3af Phone RJ11 from Service Provider 8 ...

Page 9: ... OFF No WAN connection ON WAN connected Flashing WAN activity OFF 2 4G WiFi OFF ON 2 4G WiFi ON Flashing 2 4G WiFi activity SYS WAN WIFI Reset button 3 presses within 6 seconds Reset to factory default Less than 3 presses within 6 seconds Re boot 9 ...

Page 10: ...10 Installation Electrical box pre installed not included 60mm The unit can be mounted on a wall or ceiling using the mounting hardware provided The electrical wall box must be pre installed ...

Page 11: ...OE Network Core FortiGate Connect the FortiAP device to a FortiGate controller or an Internet connection Ensure that the Power over Ethernet PoE cable is connected to an applicable port on your FortiGate device or PoE injector ...

Page 12: ...FortiAP unit and the PoE injector in compliance with your local electrical code or regulations Warning This device complies with IEEE 802 3af PoE specification Do not use any PoE injectors that are not IEEE 802 3af compliant as they may damage your device ...

Page 13: ...tinet com for more information If FortiGate is on the same network as the FortiAP 1 Use FortiGate to preauthorize the FortiAP device 2 Refer to the Access Point Deployment section of the FortiWiFi and FortiAP Configuration Guide found at http forti net ap docs 3 Plug the FortiAP into your local Ethernet connection The FortiAP will self configure ...

Page 14: ...o authorize the FortiAP device after you have connected the FortiAP to the network 2 Within two minutes of connecting the FortiAP to the FortiGate the device appears on the Managed FortiAP page in the Web based Manager authorize and assign a profile to the device ...

Page 16: ...ate Wi Fi controller FortiAP units http forti net ap docs Video Guides How FortiCloud can be used to manage FortiAP more http forti net ap videos Training Certification Course descriptions availability schedules location of training programs in your area Fortinet com ...