Administrators List; Administrators Options; To Configure An Administrator Account - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-3000 Administration Manual

Administrators

Administrators list

Administrators options

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Figure 39: Administrators list
Create New Add an administrator account.
Name The login name for an administrator account.
Trusted hosts The trusted host IP address and netmask from which the administrator can log
in.
Permission The permission profile for the administrator.
The Delete, Edit/View, or Change Password icon.
The admin administrator account cannot be deleted.
Figure 40: Administrator account configuration
Administrator Enter the login name for the administrator account.
Password Type a password for the administrator account.
For improved security, the password should be at least 6 characters long.
Confirm Type the password for the administrator account a second time to confirm
that you have typed it correctly.
Password
Trusted Host #1 Optionally, type the trusted host IP address and netmask from which the
administrator can log in to the FortiGate unit. You can specify up to three
Trusted Host #2
trusted hosts.
Trusted Host #3
Setting trusted hosts for all of your administrators can enhance the security of
your system. For more information, see
Access Profile The access profile for the administrator. For more information on access
profiles, see

To configure an administrator account

1 Go to System > Admin > Administrators.
2 Select Create New to add an administrator account or select the Edit icon to make
changes to an existing administrator account.
"Access profile list" on page
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System administration
"Using trusted hosts" on page
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