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evejar · 07-04-2017

DescriptionThis article explains how to configure captive portal for LDAP user.SolutionFirst thing, configure the LDAP Server:Go to User & Device -> LDAP Server Select 'create new' and configure as following:The second step is to configure the user g...

evejar · 06-05-2017

Description This article shows the configuration to protect a server from attacks from countries the user has no business with.Scope FortiGate. Solution First, create an address object:Go to Policy&Object -> addresses and then select 'create' and 'ne...

evejar · 01-30-2017

DescriptionThis article explains the difference of behavior between active and passive authentication.FortiGate has two types of authentication which are dedicated to different protocols:Active: LDAP, Radius, TACACS+Passive: FSSO, RSSOThey have diffe...

evejar · 12-02-2016

DescriptionIn FortiOS v5.4, logs entries with a result of 'Deny: DNS error' and 'Deny: IP connection error' are frequently seen. This article provides information on these logs and why they occur.SolutionDeny: DNS errorThis log entry is an expected b...

evejar · 10-31-2016

DescriptionSometimes we want to distribute wireless traffic between wireless access point or frequency bands in a better way to be more efficiently. Type of load balancing: Access Point Hand-off (switch to another AP) Frequency Hand-off (switch to th...

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Technical Tip: Captive portal and LDAP authentication

Technical Tip: How to block by country or geolocation

Technical Tip: Active and passive authentication behavior

Technical Note: 'Deny: DNS error' and 'Deny: IP connection error'

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