Users
Users
To create a local VPN user:
- Go to Configuration > Users & Groups.
- Click Create.
- Select User, then click Next.
- In the Email field, enter the desired email. FortiSASE sends instructions and an invitation code to this email address. The user uses this code to connect FortiClient to FortiSASE.
- If desired, enable and configure the Password field. Users change their password during the activation process. You may want to configure a password if you anticipate that you need administrative access to this VPN user before the activation process.
- Click OK.
To create a user group:
- Go to Configuration > Users.
- Click Create > User Group.
- In the Members field, click +.
- In the Select Entries pane, select the desired users to add to this user group.
- In the Remote Groups field, select Create.
- From the Remote Server dropdown list, select the desired server.
- In the Groups field, add the desired groups from the selected server to this user group. Click OK.
- Click OK.
To import users in bulk using a CSV file:
- Go to Configuration > Users.
- Click Import/Export > Import Users.
- In the Import Users pane, click Browse.
- Browse to and upload the CSV file that contains the desired email addresses. Click Next.
- The Import Users pane displays the email addresses that it detected in the CSV file after removing those already associated with existing VPN users. Review the email address list.
- Click Import. The imported users display on the VPN Users page.
Users
To create a local VPN user:
- Go to Configuration > Users & Groups.
- Click Create.
- Select User, then click Next.
- In the Email field, enter the desired email. FortiSASE sends instructions and an invitation code to this email address. The user uses this code to connect FortiClient to FortiSASE.
- If desired, enable and configure the Password field. Users change their password during the activation process. You may want to configure a password if you anticipate that you need administrative access to this VPN user before the activation process.
- Click OK.
To create a user group:
- Go to Configuration > Users.
- Click Create > User Group.
- In the Members field, click +.
- In the Select Entries pane, select the desired users to add to this user group.
- In the Remote Groups field, select Create.
- From the Remote Server dropdown list, select the desired server.
- In the Groups field, add the desired groups from the selected server to this user group. Click OK.
- Click OK.
To import users in bulk using a CSV file:
- Go to Configuration > Users.
- Click Import/Export > Import Users.
- In the Import Users pane, click Browse.
- Browse to and upload the CSV file that contains the desired email addresses. Click Next.
- The Import Users pane displays the email addresses that it detected in the CSV file after removing those already associated with existing VPN users. Review the email address list.
- Click Import. The imported users display on the VPN Users page.