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January 28, 2026

Troubleshooting Tip: Resolving login banner URL linking issue in FortiSIEM

Description This article describes the steps to resolve the login banner URL linking issue in FortiSIEM. The issue occurs when the URL tags in the login banner do not work as expected, and the URL is displayed in text instead of a selectable link.
Scope FortiSIEM.
Solution

To resolve the login banner URL linking issue in FortiSIEM, follow these steps:

  1. Make sure to use the correct format for the URL tag in the login banner. The correct format is:

 

[url=https://www.google.com]Google[/url]

 

  1. Ensure that the URL does not have a trailing slash (/) at the end. For example:

     

[url=https://www.example.com/]Example[/url]

 

  1. If a trailing slash is present, remove it and check whether the issue is resolved.

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