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January 2, 2024

Technical Tip: Verify FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer administrator account limited login session

  • January 2, 2024
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Description This article describes how to check FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer administrator account-limited login sessions.
Scope FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
Solution

When logging multiple sessions by using the same administrator account, the below error message prompts:

 

1st session: Login to FortiManager SSH through Putty by using 'ken' administrator account.

2nd session: Login to FortiManager GUI through any browser by using 'ken' administrator account.

3rd session:  After logging into FortiManager GUI, select the CLI console at 'CLI console Icon'.

The error message is prompted at 3rd session.

 

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When this error message is prompted, it is possible to verify the administrator account settings,

Go to System Settings -> Administrator, select and edit the Administrator account under Advanced Options -> 'login-max' setting.

 

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