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Creating RADIUS server on FortiGate

Creating RADIUS server on FortiGate

In order to proxy the authentication request from the wireless client, the FortiGate will need to have a RADIUS server to submit the authentication request to.

To create the RADIUS server on FortiGate:
  1. On the FortiGate, go to User & Device > RADIUS Servers and select Create New. Enter a Name, the FortiAuthenticator’s IP address, and the same Secret set on the FortiAuthenticator.
  2. Select Test Connectivity to confirm the successful connection.

Creating RADIUS server on FortiGate

Creating RADIUS server on FortiGate

In order to proxy the authentication request from the wireless client, the FortiGate will need to have a RADIUS server to submit the authentication request to.

To create the RADIUS server on FortiGate:
  1. On the FortiGate, go to User & Device > RADIUS Servers and select Create New. Enter a Name, the FortiAuthenticator’s IP address, and the same Secret set on the FortiAuthenticator.
  2. Select Test Connectivity to confirm the successful connection.