FortiNAC
NOTE: FortiNAC is now named FortiNAC-F. For post-9.4 articles, see FortiNAC-F. FortiNAC is a zero-trust network access solution that provides users with enhanced visibility into the Internet of Things (IoT) devices on their enterprise networks.
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Article Id 192733
Description
This article describes how to change the protocol being used for FortiNAC from FTP to HTTP/HTTPS.
Solution
Important Notes:

Root access is necessary  on the FortiNAC CLI and need to edit the upgrade txt file.





1) Login to the FortiNAC through root.





2) Browse to directory '/etc/yum.repos.d' using command 'cd /etc/yum.repos.d'.





3) Edit filename 'bradford.repo' using 'vi' command.





4) Use 'insert' button to change all 'baseurl=http' or 'baseurl=https' (originally it is FTP://).

Important Notes:

>> If there is any mistake during the edit, exit the VI editor without saving by following the following steps:

1) Press 'Esc' button.
2) Command ':q!' to quit now without saving.





5) Once all 'baseurl=' has been changed, press 'Esc' button and follow-up with the command ':wq' to overwrite the file and save it.

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