Difference between revisions of "Configuring FortiMail administrator accounts"
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#From the '''Domain''' dropdown list, select a domain to associate the administrator account with. | #From the '''Domain''' dropdown list, select a domain to associate the administrator account with. | ||
#From the '''Access profile''' dropdown list, select a profile type for the administrator account. | #From the '''Access profile''' dropdown list, select a profile type for the administrator account. | ||
+ | #If you would like to create a new profile or edit an existing profile type refer to <span style="color:#0000ff">Configure Fortimail administrator access profiles</span>. | ||
+ | #From the '''Authentication type''' dropdown list, select the type of authentication (local or remote) that the administrator will use. | ||
+ | #In the '''Password''' field, create a password for the administrator. | ||
+ | #In the '''Confirm Password''' field, re-enter the password that you created in the previous step. | ||
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+ | #In the '''Trusted Hosts''' fields, enter an IPv4 or IPv6 address or subnet that the administrator can use to log in. | ||
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Revision as of 12:49, 28 May 2014
The Administrator tab displays a list of your FortiMail administrators. and the trusted host IP addresses that administrators can use to log in (if configured).
To configure an administrator account:
- Log in to FortiMail.
- Expand the System pane.
- Click Administrator.
- Click New..., or double-click one of the administrators from the list to modify their properties.
- Select the Enable checkbox to enable the administrator account. If the checkbox is unselected the account will be disabled.
- In the Administrator field, enter the administrator's user name.
- From the Domain dropdown list, select a domain to associate the administrator account with.
- From the Access profile dropdown list, select a profile type for the administrator account.
- If you would like to create a new profile or edit an existing profile type refer to Configure Fortimail administrator access profiles.
- From the Authentication type dropdown list, select the type of authentication (local or remote) that the administrator will use.
- In the Password field, create a password for the administrator.
- In the Confirm Password field, re-enter the password that you created in the previous step.
- In the Trusted Hosts fields, enter an IPv4 or IPv6 address or subnet that the administrator can use to log in.