FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
rahul_p1
Staff
Staff
Article Id 373566
Description This article describes how an admin account can be pushed to FortiGate.
Scope FortiGate, FortiManager.
Solution

Login to FortiManager -> Devicemanager -> Device & Group -> Select the managed FortiGate.

In this case, (Krish) is the managed FortiGate device name.

Create a new admin account.

 

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Fill in the user information that is required for the super admin account.

 

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On managed FortiGate, this super admin account is not present.

 

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After creating the user information, select Install Wizard and then Install Device Settings Only.

 

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Select the managed FortiGate to which the new admin account is to be pushed.

 

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After this FortiManager will check the connection between FortiGate and FortiManager.

 

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Select install, and once installed successfully, the super admin account will be visible on FortiGate.

 

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Now the new admin account is visible on FortiGate.

 

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