Fortinet FortiGate 4000 Switch User Manual


 
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Configuring user groups Users and authentication
7 Enter the distinguished name used to look up entries on the LDAP server.
Enter the base distinguished name for the server using the correct X.500 or LDAP
format. The FortiGate unit passes this distinguished name unchanged to the server.
For example, you could use the following base distinguished name:
ou=marketing,dc=fortinet,dc=com
where ou is organization unit and dc is domain component
You can also specify multiple instances of the same field in the distinguished name,
for example, to specify multiple organization units:
ou=accounts,ou=marketing,dc=fortinet,dc=com
8 Select OK.
Figure 67: Example LDAP configuration
Deleting LDAP servers
You cannot delete an LDAP server that has been added to a user group.
To delete an LDAP server
1 Go to User > LDAP.
2 Select Delete beside the LDAP server name that you want to delete.
3 Select OK.
Configuring user groups
To enable authentication, you must add user names, RADIUS servers, and LDAP
servers to one or more user groups. You can then select a user group when you
require authentication. You can select a user group to configure authentication for:
Policies that require authentication. Only users in the selected user group or users
that can authenticate with the RADIUS servers added to the user group can
authenticate with these policies.