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Configuring the RADIUS server on FortiGate

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Configuring the RADIUS server on FortiGate

Finally, you can configure the RADIUS server settings (FortiAuthenticator) on FortiGate.

To configure the RADIUS server on FortiGate:
  1. On FortiGate, go to User & Authentication > RADIUS Servers, and click Create New.
  2. Under New RADIUS Server, set the following:
    1. Name: Enter a name for the RADIUS server, for example: FAC.
    2. Authentication method: Default.
  3. Under Primary Server, set the following:
    1. IP/Name: Enter the IP address of the FortiAuthenticator.
    2. Secret: Enter the RADIUS server secret created on FortiAuthenticator.
  4. Click OK.

Configuring the RADIUS server on FortiGate

Finally, you can configure the RADIUS server settings (FortiAuthenticator) on FortiGate.

To configure the RADIUS server on FortiGate:
  1. On FortiGate, go to User & Authentication > RADIUS Servers, and click Create New.
  2. Under New RADIUS Server, set the following:
    1. Name: Enter a name for the RADIUS server, for example: FAC.
    2. Authentication method: Default.
  3. Under Primary Server, set the following:
    1. IP/Name: Enter the IP address of the FortiAuthenticator.
    2. Secret: Enter the RADIUS server secret created on FortiAuthenticator.
  4. Click OK.