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Managing remote authentication servers

Managing remote authentication servers

The FortiManager system supports remote authentication of administrators using LDAP, RADIUS, and TACACS+ remote servers. To use this feature, you must configure the appropriate server entries for each authentication server in your network, see LDAP servers, RADIUS servers, and TACACS+ servers for more information.

Remote authentication servers can be added, edited, deleted, and added to authentication groups (CLI only).

Go to System Settings > Admin > Remote Authentication Server to manage remote authentication servers.

The following options are available:

Create New

Add an LDAP, RADIUS, or TACACS+ remote authentication server. See LDAP servers, RADIUS servers, and TACACS+ servers.

Edit

Edit the selected remote authentication server. See Editing remote authentication servers.

Delete

Delete the selected remote authentication server or servers. See Deleting remote authentication servers.

The following information is displayed:

Name

The name of the server.

Type

The server type: LDAP, RADIUS, or TACACS+.

ADOM

The administrative domain(s) which are linked to the remote authentication server.

Details

Details about the server, such as the IP address.

Managing remote authentication servers

The FortiManager system supports remote authentication of administrators using LDAP, RADIUS, and TACACS+ remote servers. To use this feature, you must configure the appropriate server entries for each authentication server in your network, see LDAP servers, RADIUS servers, and TACACS+ servers for more information.

Remote authentication servers can be added, edited, deleted, and added to authentication groups (CLI only).

Go to System Settings > Admin > Remote Authentication Server to manage remote authentication servers.

The following options are available:

Create New

Add an LDAP, RADIUS, or TACACS+ remote authentication server. See LDAP servers, RADIUS servers, and TACACS+ servers.

Edit

Edit the selected remote authentication server. See Editing remote authentication servers.

Delete

Delete the selected remote authentication server or servers. See Deleting remote authentication servers.

The following information is displayed:

Name

The name of the server.

Type

The server type: LDAP, RADIUS, or TACACS+.

ADOM

The administrative domain(s) which are linked to the remote authentication server.

Details

Details about the server, such as the IP address.