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Lmelim
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January 21, 2022
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Add Admin Account | FortiSwitch

  • January 21, 2022
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Hey

How can i add admins account on FORTISWITCH through CLI? what is the commands? Thanks

Best answer by Fortibeast_Andy

Hi

FortiSwitchOS CLI Reference | FortiSwitch 7.0.3 | Fortinet Documentation Library

 

Cli command defense might help you 

you can do this with the following commands:

confsysadmin
edit <new name>
set password<1234<
set accprofile "super_admin"

end

you can look at additional options via sh fu

 

regards

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Fortibeast_Andy
Visitor III
January 22, 2022

Hi

FortiSwitchOS CLI Reference | FortiSwitch 7.0.3 | Fortinet Documentation Library

 

Cli command defense might help you 

you can do this with the following commands:

confsysadmin
edit <new name>
set password<1234<
set accprofile "super_admin"

end

you can look at additional options via sh fu

 

regards

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