

Select the check box if a NAT device exists between the client and the local FortiGate unit.

Select this check box to reestablish VPN tunnels on idle connections and clean up dead IKE peers if required. This Local ID value must match the peer ID value given for the remote VPN peer’s Peer Options. The key life can be from 120 to 172,800 seconds.Įnter the Local ID (optional). When the key expires, a new key is generated without interrupting service. Failure to match one or more DH groups will result in failed negotiations.Įnter the time (in seconds) that must pass before the IKE encryption key expires. At least one of the DH Group settings on the remote peer or client must match one the selections on the FortiGate unit. Select one or more Diffie-Hellman groups from DH group 1, 2, 5 and 14. Select symmetric-key algorithms (encryption) and message digests (authentication) from the drop-down lists. The remote peer or client must be configured to use at least one of the proposals that you define. You need to select a minimum of one and a maximum of two combinations. Select the encryption and authentication algorithms used to generate keys for protecting negotiations and add encryption and authentication algorithms as required. Select the check box to enable split tunneling. L DHCP overIPsec: DHCP over IPsec can assign an IP address, Domain, DNS and WINS addresses. Enter the DNS server IP, assign IP address, and subnet values. If one of the VPN devices is manually keyed, the other VPN device must also be manually keyed with the identical authentication and encryption keys.

#FREE SSL VPN CLIENT FORTINET MANUAL#
L Manually Set: Manual key configuration. L Mode Config: IKE Mode Config can configure host IP address, Domain, DNS and WINS addresses. Although Main mode is more secure, you must select Aggressive mode if there is more than one dialup phase 1 configuration for the interface IP address, and the remote VPN peer or client is authenticated using an identifier (local ID). L Aggressive: In Aggressive mode, the phase 1 parameters are exchanged in a single message with authentication information that is not encrypted. L Main: In Main mode, the phase 1 parameters are exchanged in multiple rounds with encrypted authentication information. If you selected save login, enter the username in the dialog box.Ĭonfigure VPN settings, Phase 1, and Phase 2 settings. Select to prompt on login, save login, or disable. Select either X.509 Certificate or Pre-shared Key in the dropdown menu. Select IPsec VPN, then configure the following settings: To create a new IPsec VPN connection, select Configure VPN or use the drop-down menu in the FortiClient console. Select Apply to save the VPN connection, then select Close to return to the Remote Access screen. Select a connection and then select the delete icon to delete a connection. Select the add icon to add a new connection. Select if you do not want to warned if the server presents an invalid certificate. Select to enable client certificates, then select the certificate from the dropdown list. If you selected to save login, enter the username in the dialog box. The option to disable is available when Client Certificate is enabled. Select to prompt on login, or save login. If one gateway is not available, the VPN will connect to the next configured gateway. Multiple remote gateways can be configured by separating each entry with a semicolon. (optional)Įnter the IP address/hostname of the remote gateway. Select SSL-VPN, then configure the following settings: Connection NameĮnter a description for the connection. To create a new SSL VPN connection, select Configure VPNor use the drop-down menu in the FortiClient console. Select Configure VPN in the FortiClient console to add a new VPN configuration.
#FREE SSL VPN CLIENT FORTINET HOW TO#
This section describes how to configure remote access. You can provision client VPN connections in the FortiClient Profile or configure new connections in the FortiClient console. FortiClient supports both IPsec and SSL VPN connections to your network for remote access.
