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March 10, 2025

Troubleshooting Tip: How to test password and FortiToken concatenation using FortiGate

  • March 10, 2025
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Description This article describes how to test passwords and FortiToken concatenation using FortiGate.
Scope

FortiGate, FortiAuthenticator.

Solution

FGT RADIUS client FAC RADIUS server.png

 

FortiGate is the RADIUS client while the FortiAuthenticator is the RADIUS server.

 

Log in to FortiGate GUI. Select the FortiAuthenticator on the User & Authentication -> RADIUS Servers and select Test User Credentials.

 

radius server concatenated 2.png

 

Put username on the Username field while password+6 digits FortiToken mobile code on the Password field.

 

radius server concatenated 3.png

 

The testing is successful on the FortiGate.

 

Use the command below to test it via CLI.

 

diagnose test authserver radius <radius server_name> <authentication scheme> <username> <password+6 digits FortiToken mobile code>

 

Based on the FortiAuthenticator logs, the password and FortiToken concatenation testing was successful.

 fac-logs-concatenated.png

 

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