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FortiLAN Cloud User Guide

User Groups

User Groups

The User Groups pane allows you to create a user group that contains users and authentication servers.

Security policies allow access to specified user groups only. This restricted access enforces role-based access control(RBAC) to your organization’s network and its resources. Users must be in a group, and that group must be part of the security policy.

To update the list of user groups, select Refresh.

To find a specific host name, user group name, group member, or authentication server name, enter part or all of the search item in the Search field.

You can use the Search field and the Filter with Tags field together to find FortiSwitch units that belong to the user group and are tagged with the selected tag.

To filter the list of user groups by switch tag, select and the tag to filter with. If you select multiple tags to filter with, the results are user groups for FortiSwitch units that are tagged with one or more of the selected tags.

You can perform the following tasks from the User Groups pane:

User Groups

The User Groups pane allows you to create a user group that contains users and authentication servers.

Security policies allow access to specified user groups only. This restricted access enforces role-based access control(RBAC) to your organization’s network and its resources. Users must be in a group, and that group must be part of the security policy.

To update the list of user groups, select Refresh.

To find a specific host name, user group name, group member, or authentication server name, enter part or all of the search item in the Search field.

You can use the Search field and the Filter with Tags field together to find FortiSwitch units that belong to the user group and are tagged with the selected tag.

To filter the list of user groups by switch tag, select and the tag to filter with. If you select multiple tags to filter with, the results are user groups for FortiSwitch units that are tagged with one or more of the selected tags.

You can perform the following tasks from the User Groups pane: