Description
This article discribes about '403 Forbidden error' while accessing management GUI.
Solution
Post login to FortiAuthenticator, if the below error appears then make the suggested changes and test the access.
'403 Forbidden
You are not allowed to access this resource.'
Contact the administrator.
Access the unit using SSH or console.
Edit the interface and enable 'gui 'option in allowaccess.
Example.
# config system interface
edit port1
set allowaccess ssh https gui
next
end
In newer OS versions:
# config system interface
edit port1
set allowaccess ?
snmp|ssh|telnet|http-gui|https-api|https-fabric|https-gui
e.g. allowaccess ssh https-gui
