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March 8, 2021

Technical Tip: How to add a newly purchased FortiToken Mobile - FortiGate

  • March 8, 2021
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Description

 

This article describes how to add a newly purchased FortiToken Mobile into FortiGate.

 

Scope

 

FortiToken Mobile, FortiGate.

Solution

 

Important note: Ensure the license file is already present. Otherwise, check with a local Fortinet partner or local Fortinet sales team:

 
  1. Login to the FortiGate from the GUI. Access User & Authentication -> FortiToken -> Create new -> Mobile Token.
 
 
  1. The activation code is from the license file.

Key in the activation code stated from the above screen-shot.
Take note that 'Serial Number' is not the activation code.
 
 
  1. Once the activation code is successful, the FortiToken Mobile will appear under GUI.
Note: When entering the 20 digit activation code, it is important to enter it in the same format as it is shown in the certificate file, including uppercase and '-'. Otherwise, 'Internal server error' message will pop up at the bottom of the screen.
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