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Admin Guide

26.2.0

Adding an admin user for FIC service

Adding an admin user for FIC service

You may add an FAC admin user for FIC service using the following procedures:

  1. From the FAC menu, click Authentication>User Management>Local Users.
  2. From the top of the page, click Create New.
  3. Specify a unique username.
  4. For Role, select the Administrator radio button.
  5. Click Full permission to enable it.
  6. Click OK.The page refreshes.
  7. On the Edit User page (depending on your FAC version), select One-Time Password (OTP) authentication > FortiToken > Choose Hardware or Mobile > Choose Default, Email or SMS if Mobile was chosen.
  8. Click User Information.
  9. Enter the user's email address or SMS information as needed based on the option you chose earlier.

  10. Click OK.
Caution

Names of FIC users created on FAC show up on the FIC GUI and in email notifications with some unwanted characters in corner brackets before and after them.

Adding an admin user for FIC service

Adding an admin user for FIC service

You may add an FAC admin user for FIC service using the following procedures:

  1. From the FAC menu, click Authentication>User Management>Local Users.
  2. From the top of the page, click Create New.
  3. Specify a unique username.
  4. For Role, select the Administrator radio button.
  5. Click Full permission to enable it.
  6. Click OK.The page refreshes.
  7. On the Edit User page (depending on your FAC version), select One-Time Password (OTP) authentication > FortiToken > Choose Hardware or Mobile > Choose Default, Email or SMS if Mobile was chosen.
  8. Click User Information.
  9. Enter the user's email address or SMS information as needed based on the option you chose earlier.

  10. Click OK.
Caution

Names of FIC users created on FAC show up on the FIC GUI and in email notifications with some unwanted characters in corner brackets before and after them.