The Essentials
Default Logins
https://192.168.1.99
Username: admin
Password: leave blank
Admin Guide
For a detailed Getting Started guide, setup and configuration information,
refer to the Admin Guide on
https://docs.fortinet.com/
Customer Service
For contracts, licensing, product registration and account management,
contact FortiCare Support at
https://www.fortinet.com/support/contact
Self-service Resources
Access our knowledge base, forums, videos and technical experts at
https://www.fortinet.com/support/support-services/forticare-support
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SSID: fortinet
Password: fortinet
FortiWiFi
Quick Setup
Depending on the hardware and firmware versions, only certain provisioning
methods may be available. Refer to the app for details.
BLE Auto Detection
1
Enable Bluetooth on your Fortinet device and your mobile, then place
them near each other
2
FortiExplorer will automatically detect your device
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your setup
USB Connectivity
1
Connect your mobile to your Fortinet device with a USB cable
2
If the device is not detected, navigate to My Fabric, tap Add and follow
the FortiExplorer's on-screen instructions
FortiGate Cloud Key Registration
1
Navigate to My Fabric, then tap Add
2
Scan the FortiGate Cloud Key located on your Fortinet device
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your setup
WiFi
(FortiWiFi models only)
Connect your mobile to the FortiWiFi's network using the SSID details
1
on the device sticker
2
Navigate to My Fabric, then tap Add
3
Follow the FortiExplorer's on-screen instructions and refer to the
device sticker for the default host and password
Note: FortiExplorer can manage FortiGates without WiFi capabilities
once they have been provisioned to allow HTTP/S admin access
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