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Introduction
- FortiPAM concepts
- Organization of the guide
- Using the GUI
  - Banner
  - Tables
- Modes of operation
- FortiPAM deployment options
- Feature availability
FortiPAM installation
- Installing FortiClient with the FortiPAM feature
- FortiPAM appliance setup
- FortiPAM with TPM
- Connecting to target remote systems
Licensing
Dashboard
- Adding a custom dashboard
- System information widget
- Licenses widget
- VM license
Folders
- Creating a folder
Secrets
- Secret list
- Secret launchers
  - Creating a launcher
    - Example secret configurations with launchers example
- Secret templates
  - Creating secret templates
- Policies
  - Creating a policy
    - Applying a policy to a folder
- SSH filter profiles
  - Creating an SSH filter
    - Adding SSH filter to secret
    - Example SSH filter profiles example
- Job list
  - Creating a job
Monitoring
- User monitor
- Active sessions
User management
- User definition
  - Creating a user
- User groups
- Role
  - Access control options
- LDAP servers
- SAML Single Sign-On (SSO)
- RADIUS servers
- Schedule
- FortiTokens
Approval request
- My requests
  - Make a request
- Request review
  - Approve a request
- Approval flow
  - Approval profile
    - Enabling approval profiles for a secret
    - Create an approval profile
Password changing
- Character sets
  - Creating a character set
- Password policies
  - Creating a password policy
    - Applying a password policy to a secret template
- Password changers
  - Creating a password changer
    - Automatic password changing
    - Automatic password verification
Authentication
- Addresses
  - Creating an address
  - Creating an address group
- Scheme & Rules
  - Creating an authentication scheme
  - Creating an authentication rule
System
- Firmware
- Settings
- SNMP
- High availability
- Certificates
- ZTNA
- Backup
  - Sending backup file to a server Example
Network
- Interfaces
  - Creating an interface
  - Creating a zone
- DNS settings
- Packet capture
  - Creating a packet capture filter
- Static routes
  - Creating an IPv4 static route
Security profile
- AntiVirus
  - Creating an antivirus profile
    - Enabling antivirus scan in a secret
- Data loss prevention (DLP) protection for secrets
  - Supported file types
Security fabric
- Fabric Connectors
  - FortiAnalyzer logging
Log & report
- Events
- Secret
- ZTNA
- SSH
- Reports
- Log settings
- Email alert settings
  - Email alert when the glass breaking mode is activated example
Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot using trace files
  - Example troubleshooting example
- FortiPAM HTTP filter
Appendix A: Installation on KVM
Appendix B: Installation on VMware
Appendix C: Installing vTPM package on KVM and adding vTPM to FortiPAM-VM
Appendix D: vTPM for FortiPAM on VMware
Appendix E: Enabling soft RAID on KVM or VMware
Change Log

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Connecting to target remote systems

Connecting to target remote systems

Requirements to connect to a target server or PC:

Install PuTTY using default settings. See Download PuTTY.
Optionally, install VNC Viewer. See Download VNC Viewer.
Optionally, install TightVNC. See Download TightVNC.
Optionally, install WinSCP for file transfer. See Download WinSCP.
Optionally, you can engage web browser-based SSH, RDP, or VNC remote connections in the absence of FortiClient.

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Connecting to target remote systems

Requirements to connect to a target server or PC:

Install PuTTY using default settings. See Download PuTTY.
Optionally, install VNC Viewer. See Download VNC Viewer.
Optionally, install TightVNC. See Download TightVNC.
Optionally, install WinSCP for file transfer. See Download WinSCP.
Optionally, you can engage web browser-based SSH, RDP, or VNC remote connections in the absence of FortiClient.

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