Using Local Users and Groups for Authentication

This section explains the use of local user databases for firewall authentication, highlighting their benefits over LDAP and RADIUS for smaller user groups. It details how these databases store user and group information for access control and content filtering, emphasizing the role of user groups in applying Content Filtering Service (CFS) policies. The integration of local and remote authentication methods is also noted to simplify group management within network security.

 

• About User Databases
• About User Groups