Chapter 10 Install and System Administration for FortiOS 5.0 : Basic Administration : Administrators : Security Precautions : Disable admin services
  
Disable admin services
On untrusted networks, turn off the weak administrative services such as Telnet and HTTP. With these services, passwords are passed in the clear, not encrypted. These services can be disabled by going to System > Network > Interface and unselecting the required check boxes.
See Also
Security Precautions
Passwords
 
SSH login time out
Administrator lockout
Idle time-out
Administrative ports
Change the admin username and password
Segregated administrative roles