Fortinet FortiGate 4000 Benutzerhandbuch

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Authentication timeout controls how long authenticated firewall connections can 
remain idle before users must authenticate again to get access through the firewall.

Go to System > Config > Options.

In Auth Timeout, type a number, in minutes.
The default authentication timeout is 15 minutes.

Use the following procedures to add user names and configure authentication.

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Go to User > Local.

Select New to add a new user name.

Type the User Name.
The user name can contain numbers (0-9), uppercase and lowercase letters (A-Z, 
a-z), and the special characters - and _. Other special characters and spaces are not 
allowed.

Select one of the following authentication configurations:

Prevent this user from authenticating.

Enter the password that this user must use to authenticate. The password 

should be at least six characters long. The password can contain numbers 

(0-9), uppercase and lowercase letters (A-Z, a-z), and the special characters 

- and _. Other special characters and spaces are not allowed.