Set Up a Firewall Administrative Account and Assign CLI Privileges
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Set Up a Firewall Administrative Account and Assign CLI Privileges
Configure an Admin Role profile.
Select and then click
Add
.
Enter a
Name
to identify the
role.
For the scope of the
Role
,
select
Device
or
Virtual System
.
Define access to the
Command Line
:
Device
role—
superuser
,
superreader
,
deviceadmin
,
devicereader
,
or
None
.
Virtual System
role—
vsysadmin
,
vsysreader
,
or
None
.
Click
OK
to save the profile.
Configure an administrator account.
Select
Device
>
Administrators
and
click
Add
.
Enter a user
Name
. If you will
use local database authentication, this must match the name of a
user account in the local database.
If you configured an
Authentication Profile
or
authentication sequence for the user, select it in the drop-down. If
you select
None
, you must enter a
Password
and
Confirm
Password
.
If you configured a custom role for the user, set
the
Administrator Type
to
Role
Based
and select the Admin Role
Profile
.
Otherwise, set the
Administrator Type
to
Dynamic
and
select a dynamic role.