Technical Tip: How to add remote LDAP server

FortiNAC

NOTE: FortiNAC is now named FortiNAC-F. For post-9.4 articles, see FortiNAC-F. FortiNAC is a zero-trust network access solution that provides users with enhanced visibility into the Internet of Things (IoT) devices on their enterprise networks.

Article Id 195127

Description
This article describes how to add remote LDAP server.

Solution
Note:
LDAP server is already prepared in this scenario.

Follow these steps.

1) Login to the FortiNAC from GUI go to System -> Settings -> Authentication LDAP and select 'Add'.

2) Insert 'Name', 'Primary IP' (LDAP server IP), 'LDAP Login (username)' and 'LDAP Password'.

Validate Credentials after that.

'Credentials Verified' will appear if the credential is correct.

3) Test to poll of the user account information in Preview -> Search.

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