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FortiPAM 1.2.0
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Change password
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Example secret configurations example
Target list
Creating a target
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My requests list
Make a request
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Character sets
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AntiVirus
Creating an antivirus profile
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Data loss prevention (DLP) protection for secrets
Supported file types
DLP file pattern
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Creating an SSH filter
Adding SSH filter to secret
Example SSH filter profiles example
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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
Appendix F: Installation on Hyper-V
Appendix G: Installation on Azure
Appendix H: FortiPAM hardware RAID CLI commands
Appendix I: Default launchers parameters
Appendix J: Installation on AWS
Appendix K: Installation on GCP
Appendix L: WinRM configuration for Windows server
Appendix M: FortiPAM browser extension and standalone FortiClient air-gapped installation
Appendix N: Performance test results
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Table of Contents
What's new in FortiPAM
FortiPAM 1.2.0
Introduction
FortiPAM concepts
Organization of the guide
Using the GUI
Banner
GUI based global search
CLI commands
Admin
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
License expiry and renewal
Renewing FortiPAM-VM license
Dashboard
Adding a custom dashboard
System information widget
Licenses widget
FortiGuard Distribution Network
VM license
Secrets
Secret list
Creating a secret
Viewing secret edit history
Viewing secret activity
Viewing SSH filter logs for a secret
Launching a secret
Check out and check in a secret
Uploading secrets using the secret upload template
Change password
Verify password
Example secret configurations example
Target list
Creating a target
Web proxy
Personal/public folder
Creating a folder
My requests list
Make a request
Approval list
Approve a request
Reviewing multiple requests
Job list
Creating a job
Secret settings
Classification tags
Creating a classification tag
Templates
Creating secret templates
Launchers
Creating a launcher
Example secret configurations with launchers example
Policies
Creating a policy
Applying a policy to a folder
Addresses
Creating an address
Creating an address group
Approval flow
Approval profile
Enabling approval profiles for a secret
Create an approval profile
Password changers
Creating a password changer
Automatic password changing
Automatic password verification
Password policies
Creating a password policy
Applying a password policy to a secret template
Character sets
Creating a character set
AntiVirus
Creating an antivirus profile
Enabling antivirus scan in a secret
Data loss prevention (DLP) protection for secrets
Supported file types
DLP file pattern
SSH filter profiles
Creating an SSH filter
Adding SSH filter to secret
Example SSH filter profiles example
Event filter profile
Creating an event filter profile
Integrity check
Creating a client software entry for integrity check
User management
User list
Creating a user
Users in FortiPAM
2FA with FortiToken Cloud example
2FA with FortiToken example
User groups
Sponsored groups
Role
Access control options
Log permissions
LDAP servers
SAML Single Sign-On (SSO)
RADIUS servers
Schedule
FortiTokens
Monitoring
User monitor
Active sessions
Over-the-shoulder monitoring (Live recording)
Log & report
Secret
Events
ZTNA
SSH
Antivirus
Date leak prevention
Reports
General
Reports
Layout & schedule
Secret audit
Log settings
Email alert settings
Email alert when the glass breaking mode is activated example
Debug settings
Automation trigger settings
Network
Interfaces
Creating an interface
Creating a zone
Static routes
Creating an IPv4 static route
DNS settings
Security fabric
Fabric Connectors
FortiAnalyzer logging
Packet capture
Creating a packet capture filter
System
Settings
Testing the email service connection example
ZTNA
Editing a proxy rule
Creating a ZTNA tag group
ZTNA user control
ZTNA tag control example
ZTNA-based FortiPAM access control
High availability
HA active-passive cluster setup
Upgrading FortiPAM devices in an HA cluster
Disaster recovery
Certificates
Creating a certificate
Generating a CSR (Certificate Signing Request)
Importing CA certificate
Uploading a remote certificate
Importing a CRL (Certificate revocation list)
SNMP
Fortinet MIBs
SNMP agent
Creating or editing an SNMP community
Creating or editing an SNMP user
Backup
Sending backup file to a server Example
Firmware
FortiPAM license
Stackable seat license for hardware models
FortiGuard license
Disclaimers via the CLI
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
Appendix F: Installation on Hyper-V
Appendix G: Installation on Azure
Appendix H: FortiPAM hardware RAID CLI commands
Appendix I: Default launchers parameters
Appendix J: Installation on AWS
Appendix K: Installation on GCP
Appendix L: WinRM configuration for Windows server
Appendix M: FortiPAM browser extension and standalone FortiClient air-gapped installation
Appendix N: Performance test results
Change Log