VPN – Fortinet FortiGate
In this topic, you will learn how to configure Fortinet FortiGate to work together with Portnox™ Cloud and 802.1X RADIUS authentication for VPN connections.
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may not cover the newest models or the newest interfaces of NAS devices. We’re working on bringing you updated documentation
for NAS devices in the near future. However, the methods of setting up third-party devices may still change when the
manufacturers update their firmware or release new models. Therefore, to get the most accurate and current configuration
guidance, we strongly recommend that you refer to the documentation provided by the manufacturer. If you need help setting
up newer equipment that does not match the description in this topic, contact us at
support@portnox.com.
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In the Fortinet web interface, navigate to cloud RADIUS IP
address. Then, click on OK.
to create a new RADIUS Server and enter your
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In the top-right corner of the screen, click on >_ to enter the CLI.
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In the CLI, change the authentication port to the relevant port used by your cloud RADIUS and enter the secret for your
cloud RADIUS:
config system global set radius-port your_authentication_port end
- In , create a new group.
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Under Remote Groups, add the relevant RADIUS server.
- Under Rule. , create a new
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Edit that relevant rule and add VPN_Group under Source.