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    Configuring the root FortiGate as the IdP

    Configuring the root FortiGate as the IdP

    To configure the root FortiGate as the IdP:
    1. Log in to the root FortiGate.
    2. Go to Security Fabric > Settings.
    3. In the FortiGate Telemetry section, enable SAML Single Sign-On. The Mode field is automatically populated as Identity Provider (IdP).
    4. Enter an IP address in the Management IP/FQDN box.
    5. Enter a management port in the Management Port box.

      The Management IP/FQDN will be used by the SPs to redirect the login request. The Management IP/FQDN and Management Port must be reachable from the user's device.

    6. Select the IdP certificate.
    7. Click Apply.

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    Certificates for SAML SSO

    Configuring the root FortiGate as the IdP

    Configuring the root FortiGate as the IdP

    To configure the root FortiGate as the IdP:
    1. Log in to the root FortiGate.
    2. Go to Security Fabric > Settings.
    3. In the FortiGate Telemetry section, enable SAML Single Sign-On. The Mode field is automatically populated as Identity Provider (IdP).
    4. Enter an IP address in the Management IP/FQDN box.
    5. Enter a management port in the Management Port box.

      The Management IP/FQDN will be used by the SPs to redirect the login request. The Management IP/FQDN and Management Port must be reachable from the user's device.

    6. Select the IdP certificate.
    7. Click Apply.

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