FortiAuthenticator
FortiAuthenticator provides centralized authentication services for the Fortinet Security Fabric including multi-factor authentication, single sign-on services, certificate management, and guest management.
Hawada1
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Article Id 214305
Description This article describes how to import cURL Script to Postman in order to preview local user details.
Scope FortiAuthenticator.
Solution

To enable the API, create a new user or edit an existing one and specify the following:

 

1) Under User Role, select Administrator.

2) Enable Web service access.

3) Select OK to save the details.

4) Make a note of the API Web Service Access Key.

 

The easiest way to build a rest API request in Postman is by simply importing the cURL script and import it into Postman.

 

cURL script example:


# curl -k -v -u "admin:<admin-api-key>"  https://192.168.x.x/api/v1/localusers/?format=json

 

1) Save the cURL script to a notepad.

 

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Import the cURL script to Postman following the steps.

 

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Then select 'Import'.
Once imported, a new tab will automatically will be created for the API Query.

 

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Select on 'Send', and it will display the local users created on FortiAuthenticator.


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