Sometimes, after a long day of work, the need to vent is so powerful that you can’t overcome it. Well, today is one of those days so I figured I would bless you guys with a little bit of information. If you use a Dell Sonic Wall…..I pity you for […]
Fortinet Single Sign-On FSSO is a set of methods to transparently authenticate users to FortiGate and FortiCache devices. This means that the FortiAuthenticator unit is trusting the implicit authentication of a different system, and using that to identify the user. FortiAuthenticator takes this framework and enhances it with several authentication […]
Port-based Network Access Control Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC), or 802.1X, authentication requires a client, an authenticator, and an authentication server (such as a FortiAuthenticator device). The client is a device that wants to connect to the network. The authenticator is simply a network device, such as a wireless access […]
Authentication FortiAuthenticator provides an easy to configure authentication server for your users. Multiple FortiGate units can use a single FortiAuthenticator unit for remote authentication and FortiToken device management. FortiAuthenticatorin a multiple FortiGate unit network This chapter includes the following topics: l What to configure l User account policies l User […]
System The System tab enables you to manage and configure the basic system options for the FortiAuthenticator unit. This includes the basic network settings to connect the device to the corporate network, the configuration of administrators and their access privileges, managing and updating firmware for the device, and managing messaging […]
Setup For information about installing the FortiAuthenticator unit and accessing the CLI or GUI, refer to the Quick Start Guide provided with your unit. This chapter provides basic setup information for getting started with your FortiAuthenticator device. For more detailed information about specific system options, see System on page 23. […]
In case you guys haven’t heard the news yet, Fortinet has released the FortiGate 6040E. This is a pretty handy firewall that helps Enterprise organizations achieve the level of UTM/NGFW functionality they need without having to spend obscene amounts of money on hardware capable. This device is substantially stronger, has […]
What’s New in FortiAnalyzer v5.2 FortiAnalyzer v5.2 includes the following new features and enhancements. FortiAnalyzer v5.2.0 FortiAnalyzer v5.2.0 includes the following new features and enhancements. Event Management Event Handler for local FortiAnalyzer event logs FortiOS v4.0 MR3 logs are now supported. Support subject customization of alert email. FortiView New FortiView […]