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.
cmaheu
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Article Id 195640

Description

 

This article describes steps to collect the eth0 MAC Address and UUID information. The information is used when generating license keys.

 

Scope

 

FortiNAC.

 

Solution

 

UI Method:

Navigate to System - > Settings - > System Management - > License Management.

 

CLI Method  (Version 9.x and greater):

 

  1. View the UUID with the following command:

getUUID

 

  1. View the eth0 MAC address with the following command:

 

getMAC  

 

  1. After recording the information, log out of the CLI with the following command:

 

logout

 

UI Method Option 2: ConfigWizard  (Version 8.x - 9.1 only):

 

  1. Launch the Configuration Wizard by opening a browser on the PC and navigating to https://<FortiNAC hostname>:8443/configWizard.
  2. Enter the Configuration Wizard credentials.  The License Key window will be displayed.
  3. Select Obtain a license key. The UUID and eth0 MAC address will be displayed.
  4. After recording the information, close the browser window.
CLI Method  (Version 8.x)

 

  1. View the UUID with the following command:
 
sysinfo –v | grep –i uuid
 
  1. View the MAC address with the following command:

 

ifconfig eth0

 

Example output:


eth0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST>  mtu 1500
inet 10.254.0.1  netmask 255.255.0.0  broadcast 10.254.255.255
ether 70:4C:A5:ff:00:01  txqueuelen 1000  (Ethernet)

 

  1. After recording the information, log out of the CLI:


logout

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