2022-11-26T11:20:00Z

How does FortiNAC control UniFi AC Pro?

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2023-09-10T20:45:43Z
Sep 10, 2023

It is reported that Fortinet FortiNAC can control UniFi AC Pro through the FortiNAC Network Access Controller (NAC) appliance, which may be used for the following activities:




  • The NAC appliance can scan the network for UniFi AC Pro devices and collect information about them, such as their MAC addresses, IP addresses, and firmware versions.

  • The NAC appliance can authenticate users and devices that attempt to connect to the network, which can be done through various methods, such as RADIUS, TACACS+, or 802.1X.

  • The appliance can enforce policies on UniFi AC Pro devices, including which devices are allowed to connect to the network and what resources they can access.

  • The appliance can monitor UniFi AC Pro devices for compliance with policies and security threats.



To control UniFi AC Pro devices with Fortinet FortiNAC, you may need to perform the steps below:




  1. Install the FortiNAC NAC appliance.

  2. Configure the NAC appliance to scan for UniFi AC Pro devices.

  3. Configure the appliance to authenticate users and devices.

  4. Configure the NAC appliance to enforce policies on UniFi AC Pro devices.

  5. Monitor UniFi AC Pro devices for compliance with policies and security threats.

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