Set The Security Options; Configure The Firewall Policies - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-100A Install Manual

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Setting up the FortiWiFi-60 as an Access Point

Set the security options

Configure the firewall policies

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To ensure proper security and protection of your network and its information, set
the security options for the FortiWiFi-60 unit.
To set the data security
1
Go to System > Wireless > Settings.
2
Select the wlan interface.
3
Enter an SSID.
4
Set the SSID Broadcast.
5
Select a Security mode.
6
Enter a key or pre-shared key depending on the Security Mode selected.
7
Select Apply.
8
If you want to use Mac address filtering. select the MAC Filter tab.
9
Enable MAC filtering and select the edit icon.
10
Enter the MAC addresses and select to Allow or Deny.
11
Select OK.
Note: You will need to distribute the information entered in step 3 and step 6 with your
wireless users to connect to the wireless network. It is highly recommended you do not
select "None" for the Security Mode. Selecting None will leave your wireless network prone
to hackers.
The FortiWiFi-60 provides WAN interfaces for Internet connections. You can
configure the Internet connection for both wired networks on the internal and/or
DMZ interfaces and the wireless network through the WLAN interface.
You can provide secure Internet access for wireless clients by creating firewall
policies from the WLAN interface to the WAN1 or WAN2 interfaces.
The following example creates a policy from the wireless clients (WLAN interface)
to the Internet (WAN1 interface) using traffic shaping, firewall authentication and
the default Strict content policy.
To create a new wall policy for a secure Internet connection
1
Go to Firewall > Policy.
2
Select the blue arrow for WLAN to WAN1 and select Create New.
3
Configure the following settings and select OK:
Interface/Zone Source
Interface/Zone Destination
Address Name Source
Address Name Destination
Schedule
Service
Action
NAT
Protection Profile
WLAN
WAN1
All
All
Always
ANY
ACCEPT
Enable
Strict
FortiGate-60 series and FortiGate-100A FortiOS 3.0 MR4 Install Guide
Using a wireless network
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