Fortinet FortiRecorder 400D, Administration Manual

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User management Page 58 FortiRecorder 2.4.2 Administration Guide
Authentication Select one of:
• Local — Authenticate using an account whose name, password,
and other settings are stored locally, in the FortiRecorder NVR’s
configuration.
• RADIUS — Authenticate by querying the remote RADIUS server
that stores the account’s name and password. Also configure
RADIUS profile and Check permission attribute on RADIUS server .
• Local — Authenticate either by querying the remote
RADIUS server that stores the account’s name and password, or
by querying the accounts stored locally, in the FortiRecorder
appliance’s configuration. Also configure
RADIUS profile and
Check permission attribute on RADIUS server .
• LDAP — Authenticate by querying a remote LDAP server that
stores the account’s name and password. Also configure LDAP
profile .
RADIUS profile Select a RADIUS authentication profile that defines the RADIUS
connection settings. See
“To configure a RADIUS query” .
This field appears only when Authentication is RADIUS or
Local .
Caution: Secure your authentication server and, if possible, all query
traffic to it. Compromise of the authentication server could allow
attackers to gain administrative access to your FortiRecorder
appliance.
Setting name Description