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Troubleshooting Tip: Unable to view IPsec and Policy Options in Firewall with Read-Only credentials

Description

This article describes the issue where it is not possible to view IPsec and policy options in the firewall with read-only credentials.

Scope

FortiGate.

Solution

To resolve this issue, go to System -> Admin Profiles -> Profile and add the following configuration options:

config system accprofile
edit "read_only"
set fwgrp read
set vpngrp read
set utmgrp read
set wifi read
next

end

From GUI:

read only.png

These options will allow the user to view IPsec and policy options in the firewall with read-only credentials.

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