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FortiGate Version 4.0 Administration Guide
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The following instructions assume that there is a RADIUS server on your network
populated with the names and passwords of your administrators. For information on how
to set up a RADIUS server, see the documentation for your RADIUS server.
To view the RADIUS server list, go to User > Remote > RADIUS.
Figure 110: Example RADIUS server list
To configure the FortiGate unit to access the RADIUS server
1 Go to User > Remote > RADIUS.
2 Select Create New, or select the Edit icon beside an existing RADIUS server.
3 Enter a name that identifies the RADIUS server. Use this name when you create the
user group
.
4 For Primary Server Name/IP, enter the domain name or IP address of the RADIUS
server.
5 For Primary Server Secret, enter the RADIUS server secret. The RADIUS server
administrator can provide this information.
6 Optionally, provide information regarding a secondary RADIUS server, custom
authentication scheme, and a NAS IP/Called Station ID.
7 Optionally, configure the RADIUS server to be included in every user group in the
associated VDOM.
8 Select OK.
For further information about RADIUS authentication, see “Configuring a RADIUS server”
on page 572.
To create the user group (RADIUS)
1 Go to User > User Group.
2 Select Create New or select the Edit icon beside an existing RADIUS group.
3 Enter the name that identifies the user group.
Note: Access to the FortiGate unit depends on the VDOM associated with the administrator
account.
Create New Add a new RADIUS server.
Name The name that identifies the RADIUS server on the FortiGate unit.
Server Name/IP The domain name or IP address of the RADIUS server.
Delete icon Delete a RADIUS server configuration.
You cannot delete a RADIUS server that has been added to a user
group.
Edit icon Edit a RADIUS server configuration.