Technical Tip: Reset FortiGate Authentication

The following command is used to reset user authentication sessions (e.g., captive portal logins, firewall authentication, etc.)

diagnose firewall iprope resetauth

It is useful in situations where:

• A user is stuck and cannot re-authenticate.
• To force a logout of all or specific authenticated sessions.
• Clear stale or invalid authentication records.

Clears all current user authentication sessions, forcing re-authentication.

     Troubleshooting login issues:

• Forcing user re-login after policy or group changes

No reboot required. Takes effect immediately.