Fortinet FortiGate v3.0 MR7 - Manual (Page 35)

Users/peers and user groups Users/peers
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To view a list of all local users, go to User > Local.
Figure 13: Local user list
To create a local user - CLI
config user local
edit <user_name>
set type password
set passwd <user_password>
end
or
User Name Type or edit the user name.
Disable Select Disable to prevent this user from authenticating.
Password Select Password to authenticate this user using a password stored on
the FortiGate unit.
Type or edit the password. The password should be at least six
characters long.
LDAP Select LDAP to authenticate this user using a password stored on an
LDAP server. Select the LDAP server from the list.
Note: You can only select an LDAP server that has been added to the
FortiGate LDAP configuration.
RADIUS Select RADIUS to authenticate this user using a password stored on a
RADIUS server. Select the RADIUS server from the list.
Note: You can only select a RADIUS server that has been added to the
FortiGate RADIUS configuration.
TACACS+ Select TACACS+ to authenticate this user using a password stored on
a TACACS+ server. Select the TACACS+ server from the list.
Note: You can only select a TACACS+ server that has been added to
the FortiGate TACACS+ configuration.
Create New Add a new local user account.
User Name The local user name.
Type The authentication type to use for this user.
Delete icon Delete the user.
Note: The delete icon is not available if the user belongs to a user
group.
Edit icon Edit the user account.
Edit icon
Delete icon