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  • Page 1 FortiAP 221B QuickStart Guide...
  • Page 2 Nothing herein represents any binding commitment by Fortinet, and Fortinet disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, except to the extent Fortinet enters a binding written contract, signed by Fortinet’s General Counsel, with a purchaser that expressly warrants that the identified product will perform according to the performance metrics herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Package Contents Mounting Your FortiAP Unit Connecting Your FortiAP Unit Configuring Your FortiAP Unit Technical Specifications LED Specifications Cautions and Warnings Documentation and Links Register Your Product Product License Agreement...

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents Fortinet’s FortiAP wireless thin access points deliver secure, identity-driven WiFi client access that creates a fortified WLAN network that is centrally managed by a FortiGate or FortiWiFi platform. Your box contains the following: FortiAP 221B QuickStart Guide (with Mounting Template)

  • Page 5: Mounting Your Fortiap Unit

    Mounting Your FortiAP Unit Using the provided hardware, the FortiAP unit can be attached to a ceiling or wall. To attach the unit to a ceiling or wall using the mounting bracket: 1. Attach the mounting bracket to the wall or ceiling using the Mounting Template and the provided wall/ceiling mounting hardware kit (P3.5x32 screws and Mounting Anchors).
  • Page 6 To attach the unit to a ceiling using the provided T-rail connectors: 1. Attach the T-rail connectors to the bottom cover of the FortiAP unit using the provided P2.6x10 screws. Two sizes of T-rail connectors are included in the mounting hardware kit: 15/16in (2.38cm) and 9/16in (1.43cm).

  • Page 7: Connecting Your Fortiap Unit

    Connecting Your FortiAP Unit Using the provided mounting hardware, attach the FortiAP unit to a wall or ceiling, as described in the previous section. Adequate grounding must be provided to the FortiAP unit and the PoE injector, in compliance with your local electrical code or regulations. Caution: This device complies with IEEE 802.3af PoE specification.

  • Page 8: Configuring Your Fortiap Unit

    Configuring Your FortiAP Unit The FortiAP unit is designed to require no configuration in most networks. Zero Configuration mode works if the unit is directly connected to the FortiGate or FortiWifi performing the Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) functions, or on the same layer-2 network and subnet as the FortiGate or FortiWifi unit.
  • Page 9 12. In the Edit FortiAP dialog box, select Enable Wireless Radio. Leave the remaining settings at their default values. The configuration is downloaded from the FortiGate unit to the FortiAP device. For more information, see the Deploying Wireless Networks Guide, available on Fortinet’s technical documentation website, http://docs.fortinet.com. Page 6...

  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    Reset Button Hold for 5 seconds to reset the FortiAP unit to its factory defaults. Hardware Specification Description Optional PoE Injector Fortinet PoE Injector: GPI-115 and FortiSwitch products with PoE support. Frequency Bands (GHz) 802.11a/n: 5.150–5.250, 5.250–5.350, 5.470–5.725, 5.725–5.850 802.11b/g/n: 2.400–2.483...

  • Page 11: Led Specifications

    LED Specifications State Description No power. Green Power on and ready for operation. Status Flashing Green The device is booting. Amber The CPU or system has a fault. Flashing Amber The software is self testing and loading. No link established. Amber Connected at 10/100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet).

  • Page 12: Cautions And Warnings

    Cautions and Warnings Please review the following cautions and warnings. Environmental specifications Operating temperature: 0 - 40°C (32 - 104°F) Storage temperature: -20 - 70°C (-4 - 158°F) Humidity: 10 to 90% non-condensing Operating Altitude: <2250m (7400ft) Circuit Overloading: Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring.
  • Page 13 Industry Canada Equipment Standard for Digital Equipment (ICES) – Canada CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B) This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 14: Documentation And Links

    The following Fortinet web pages provide information and resources for your Fortinet product: 1. Customer Service & Support: https://support.fortinet.com On this page you can create a support account with Fortinet, register and manage your products, download updates, firmware images and release notes, and create technical support tickets. 2. Technical Documentation: http://docs.fortinet.com...

  • Page 15: Register Your Product

    Register Your Product If you did not yet register your Fortinet product, please register your product now. Register Register your Fortinet product in order to receive: • Technical Support • New product features • Protection from new threats Enregistrer Vous devez enregistrer le produit pour recevoir: • Support technique • Nouvelles fonctionnalitées du produit • Protection contre de nouvelles menaces Registra La reistrazione ti permette di usufruire di: • Supporto Tecnico • Nuove funzionalita • Proteezione dalle ultime minaccce...

  • Page 16: Product License Agreement

    Fortinet grants to you a non-transferable (except as provided in section 5 (“Transfer”) and section 15 (“Open Source Software”) below), non-exclusive, revocable (in the event of your failure to comply with these terms or in the event Fortinet is not properly paid for the applicable Product)
  • Page 17 Fortinet, and it is the end user’s responsibility to understand the original ship date from the party from which the end user purchased the product. All warranty claims must be submitted in writing to Fortinet before the expiration of the warranty term or such claims are waived in full, i.e. ninety (90) days from the earlier of registration or the automatically started term for hardware and spare parts claims and three hundred sixty-five (365) days from registration within three hundred sixty-five (365) days from shipment for software claims.
  • Page 18 Fortinet, (c) has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident; or (d) is licensed for beta, evaluation, donation, testing or demonstration purposes or for which Fortinet does not charge a purchase price or license fee. In the case of beta, testing, evaluation, donation or free Software or Product, the end user acknowledges and agrees that such Software or Product may contain bugs or errors and could cause system failures, data loss and other issues, and the end user agrees that such Software or Product is provided “as-is”...
  • Page 19 To obtain a complete machine-readable copy, please send your written request, along with a check in the amount of US $25.00, to General Public License Source Code Request, Fortinet, Inc., 1090 Kifer Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 USA. In order to receive the modified software modules, you must also include the following information: (a) Name, (b) Address, (c) Telephone number, (d) E-mail Address, (e) Product purchased (if applicable), (f) Product Serial Number (if applicable).
  • Page 20 a) You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the files and the date of any change. b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any part thereof, to be licensed as a whole at no charge to all third parties under the terms of this License.
  • Page 21 This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. 8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries, so that distribu- tion is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded.
  • Page 22 d) If a facility in the modified Library refers to a function or a table of data to be supplied by an application program that uses the facility, other than as an argument passed when the facility is invoked, then you must make a good faith effort to ensure that, in the event an application does not supply such function or table, the facility still operates, and performs whatever part of its purpose remains meaningful.
  • Page 23 d) If distribution of the work is made by offering access to copy from a designated place, offer equivalent access to copy the above specified materials from the same place. e) Verify that the user has already received a copy of these materials or that you have already sent this user a copy. For an executable, the required form of the “work that uses the Library”...

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