NSE6 – FortiAuthenticator Administrator
The three-day FortiAuthenticator Administrator training course provides a practical introduction to secure authentication and identity management in the Fortinet environment. You will learn how to effectively deploy and manage FortiAuthenticator, implement two-factor authentication, RADIUS and LDAP authentication, certificate management, and FSSO to significantly enhance the security of access to corporate systems and networks.
Virtual Training or e-Learning?
We offer flexibility. You can choose from our selection of in-class courses as well as online courses.
Try a live virtual courseTarget group
The training is intended for professionals responsible for the day-to-day administration, operation, and configuration of FortiAuthenticator within an organization.
Network / Security Administrator
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist
System Administrator
Security Engineer
Key skills you will develop
- Configure FortiAuthenticator and FortiGate for two- factor authentication
- Provision FortiToken hardware and FortiToken mobile software tokens
- Configure FortiAuthenticator as a logon event collector using the FSSO communication framework
- Configure portal services for guest and local user management
- Configure FortiAuthenticator for wired and wireless 802.1x authentication, MAC-based authentication, and machine-based authentication using supported EAP methods
- Manage digital certificates (root CA, sub-CA, user, and local services digital certificates)
- Configure FortiAuthenticator as a SCEP server for CRLs and CSRs
- Troubleshoot authentication failures
Why this course
Gain practical skills in centralized authentication, two-factor authentication, SSO, and certificate management, and help your organization reduce security risks, streamline operations, and better control user access in a real-world enterprise environment.
Agenda
- Introduction and Initial Configuration
- Administrative Users and High Availability
- Administering and Authenticating Users
- Managing Users and Troubleshooting Authentication
- Two-Factor Authentication
- FSSO Process and Methods
- FSSO Deployment and Troubleshooting
- Portal Services
- PKI and FortiAuthenticator as a CA
- Certificate Management
- 802.1X Authentication
- OAuth and SAML
- FIDO2 Authentication
The FortiAuthenticator Administrator course focuses on secure authentication and identity management using FortiAuthenticator. Participants will learn how to deploy and configure FortiAuthenticator, work with certificates, implement two-factor authentication, authenticate users via LDAP and RADIUS, and leverage SAML Single Sign-On capabilities.
- Block duration 45 minutes
- Hours 24 hours
- Refreshments Yes
- Exam No
Prerequisites
- An understanding of the topics covered in FCP FortiGate Security and FCP FortiGate Infrastructure , or have equivalent experience.
- It is recommended that you have an understanding of authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA).
Certification
Price of the certification exam is not included in the price of the course.
- Exam series: NSE6_FAC-6.1
- Number of questions: 30
- Exam time: 60 minutes
- Language: English
System Requirements
If you take the online format of this class, you must use a computer that has the following:
- A high-speed Internet connection
- An up-to-date web browser
- A PDF viewer
- Speakers or headphones
- One of the following:
- HTML 5 support
- An up-to-date Java Runtime Environment (JRE) with Java Plugin enabled in your web browser
You should use a wired Ethernet connection, not a Wi-Fi connection. Firewalls, including Windows Firewall or FortiClient, must allow connections to the online labs.
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