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    • Administration Guide

    Home FortiAuthenticator 6.5.6 Administration Guide
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    Initial setup

    Initial setup

    The following section provides information about setting up the virtual machine (VM) version of FortiAuthenticator on VMware. For setup instructions for other environments, see the Fortinet Document Library.

    The following virtualization environments are supported by FortiAuthenticator 6.5.6:

    • VMware ESXi 6/7
    • Microsoft Hyper-V 2010, 2012 R2, and 2016
    • KVM
    • Xen Virtual Machine (for Xen HVM)
    • Nutanix
    • AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
    • Alibaba Cloud

    This section contains the following topics:

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    Initial setup

    Initial setup

    The following section provides information about setting up the virtual machine (VM) version of FortiAuthenticator on VMware. For setup instructions for other environments, see the Fortinet Document Library.

    The following virtualization environments are supported by FortiAuthenticator 6.5.6:

    • VMware ESXi 6/7
    • Microsoft Hyper-V 2010, 2012 R2, and 2016
    • KVM
    • Xen Virtual Machine (for Xen HVM)
    • Nutanix
    • AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
    • Alibaba Cloud

    This section contains the following topics:

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