Users and authentication

Adding user names and configuring authentication

 

 

LDAP

Require the user to authenticate to an LDAP server. Select the name of the

 

LDAP server to which the user must authenticate. You can only select an

 

LDAP server that has been added to the FortiGate LDAP configuration. See

 

“Configuring LDAP support” on page 227.

Radius

Require the user to authenticate to a RADIUS server. Select the name of the

 

RADIUS server to which the user must authenticate. You can only select a

 

RADIUS server that has been added to the FortiGate RADIUS configuration.

 

See “Configuring RADIUS support” on page 226.

5Select the Try other servers if connect to selected server fails check box if you have selected Radius and you want the FortiGate unit to try to connect to other RADIUS servers added to the FortiGate RADIUS configuration.

6Select OK.

Figure 52: Adding a user name

Deleting user names from the internal database

You cannot delete user names that have been added to user groups. Remove user names from user groups before deleting them.

To delete a user name from the internal database

1Go to User > Local.

2Select Delete User for the user name that you want to delete.

3Select OK.

Note: Deleting the user name deletes the authentication configured for the user.

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