Selecting labels in policies and objects
In FortiManager, the imported labels are available in the Policy & Objects module as FSSO adgrp, and you can select them in the following locations:
- Address objects
- User group objects
- Firewall policies
This topic describes how to select the labels in each location.
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Before you can select labels, ensure that you have imported them from Universal Connector MEA. See Enabling Universal Connector MEA in Policy & Objects |
The naming convention for Labels is uc_ + Universal Connector ID_ + tag/group/label. If you have multiple Universal Connector MEA configured on FortiManager, you can distinguish between them at the time of label selection by their respective IDs.
To select labels in address objects:
- Go to Policy & Objects > Object Configurations > Firewall Objects > Addresses.
- In the toolbar, click Create New > Address. The Create New Address pane is displayed.
- Set the following options:
Name
Type a name for the address object.
Type Select Dynamic. Sub Type Select FSSO. FSSO Group Click Click here to select, and select the labels imported from Guardicore Centra. Change Note
Type a note about the change you are making.

- Set the remaining options as desired, and click OK.
The dynamic address object is created.
To select labels in user group objects:
- Go to Policy & Objects > Object Configurations > User & Authentication > User Groups.
- In the toolbar, click Create New . The Create New User Group pane is displayed.
- Set the following options:
Group Name
Type a name for the user group.
Type Select FSSO/SSO Connectors. Members Click Click here to select, and select the labels imported from Guardicore Centra. Change Note
Type a note about the change you are making.

- Set the remaining options as desired, and click OK.
The dynamic address object is created.
To select labels in firewall policies:
- Go to Policy & Objects > Policy Packages.
- In the tree menu, create a new policy package, or expand an existing policy package, and select Firewall Policy.
- In the toolbar, click Create New . The Create New Firewall Policy pane is displayed.
- Set the following options:
Name
Type a name for the firewall policy.
FSSO Groups Click +, and select labels imported from Guardicore. Change Note
Type a note about the change you are making.

- Set the remaining options as desired, and click OK.
The firewall policy is created, and it uses dynamic address objects.