User authentication elements
You can view the types of elements used for configuring user authentication and directory services and the element descriptions.
Element Type | Explanation | |
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Authentication Methods | Configured authentication methods for end-user and administrator authentication. Used in rules that require end-user authentication. | |
Servers | Active Directory Servers, LDAP Servers, RADIUS Authentication Servers, and TACACS+ Authentication Servers for end-user and administrator authentication and directory services. | |
Users | End users stored in the internal LDAP database or an external LDAP database. Used in rules that require end-user authentication. | |
Other Elements | SMTP Servers | SMTP servers that send email or SMS messages about changes to user accounts to end users. The same SMTP Servers can also be used to send Alerts to Administrators. |