Fortinet FortiGate v3.0 MR7 - Manual (Page 35)

Users/peers and user groups Users/peers
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To view a list of all local users, go to User > Local.
Figure 13: Local user list
To create a local user - CLI
config user local
edit
set type password
set passwd
end
or
User Name Type or edit the user name.
Disable Select Disable to prevent this user from authenticating.
Password Select Password to authenticate this user using a password stored on
the FortiGate unit.
Type or edit the password. The password should be at least six
characters long.
LDAP Select LDAP to authenticate this user using a password stored on an
LDAP server. Select the LDAP server from the list.
Note: You can only select an LDAP server that has been added to the
FortiGate LDAP configuration.
RADIUS Select RADIUS to authenticate this user using a password stored on a
RADIUS server. Select the RADIUS server from the list.
Note: You can only select a RADIUS server that has been added to the
FortiGate RADIUS configuration.
TACACS+ Select TACACS+ to authenticate this user using a password stored on
a TACACS+ server. Select the TACACS+ server from the list.
Note: You can only select a TACACS+ server that has been added to
the FortiGate TACACS+ configuration.
Create New Add a new local user account.
User Name The local user name.
Type The authentication type to use for this user.
Delete icon Delete the user.
Note: The delete icon is not available if the user belongs to a user
group.
Edit icon Edit the user account.
Edit icon
Delete icon