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March 4, 2025

Technical Tip: How to configure RADIUS authentication with FortiSandbox

  • March 4, 2025
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Description This article describes how to configure RADIUS authentication with FortiSandbox.
Scope FortiSandbox all firmware versions.
Solution
  1. Follow this document steps: RADIUS Servers.

 

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  1. Navigate to the Windows server and open the Network Policy Server.
  2. Create a new entry under the RADIUS Clients.
  3. Fill up the Friendly Names, Addresses, and Shared Secrets.

 

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  1. Under Policies -> Network Policies, grant only the User Groups that are under the FortiSandboxUsers.

 

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  1. Navigate back to the FortiSandbox System -> Administrator, create the RADIUS_WILDCARD profile, and point the RADIUS Server to the name initially created in Step 1.

 

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  1. Test the connection for those users who were granted access using the Test Login feature under the System -> Administrator.
  2. Test with the user under the user group.

 

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  1. Test with a user who was not in the user group.

 

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