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Firewall & network protection in Windows Security lets you view the status of Microsoft Defender Firewall and see what networks your device is connected to. You can turn Microsoft Defender Firewall on or off and access advanced Microsoft Defender Firewall options for the following network types:
A login credential is a set of unique identifiers–such as a username and password–that enables a user to verify identity in order to log in to an online account. Failure to use secure passwords negates cybersecurity software and tools like firewalls and virtual private networks (VPNs).
All Windows network users authenticate when they log on to their network. Engineering and Sales groups members can access the Internet without reentering their authentication credentials. The example assumes that you have already installed and configured FSSO on the domain controller.
Click Login. If the credentials are valid, the user is authenticated. Firewall authentication takes precedence over Single Sign-On (SSO) and replaces the user credentials and IP address from your SSO session with the user credentials and IP address you select for Firewall authentication.
Several firewall and Panorama features require authentication. Administrators authenticate to access the web interface, CLI, or XML API of the firewall and Panorama. End users authenticate through Captive Portal or GlobalProtect to access various services and applications.
Fortinet Documentation Library
Configuring firewall authentication. In this example, a Windows network is connected to the FortiGate on port 2, and another LAN, Network_1, is connected on port 3. All Windows network users authenticate when they log on to their network.
Outbound firewall authentication for a SAML user SSL VPN with FortiAuthenticator as a SAML IdP Using a browser as an external user-agent for SAML authentication in an SSL VPN connection
To use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for protecting sensitive services and applications, you must configure Captive Portal to display a web form for the first authentication factor and to record Authentication Timestamps.
