Connecting to FortiAuthenticator-VM
To access the GUI console of the FortiAuthenticator-VM, log in to its CLI console via SSH, and then connect the public IP address assigned to the instance.
- On OCI, go to Core Infrastructure > Compute > Instances, and click the name of the FortiAuthenticator-VM instance that is running.
- Copy the Public IP Address and OCID.
- Connect to the public IP address using an SSH client.
- Log in with admin as the username and the OCID as the password.
- Using the CLI, add the public IP address to the
allowed-hosts
. For example:
- In a browser, go to https://<Public IP Address>.
The browser will display a certificate error message, because the default FortiAuthenticator certificate is self-signed and not recognized by browsers.
You can proceed past this message.
- Log in with admin as the username and the OCID as the password.
- Go to System > Administration > Licensing.
- Click Browse, and select your purchased FortiAuthenticator-VM license file.
- Click OK.
The FortiAuthenticator-VM instance is ready to use after the automatic reboot.