With that said, we bought two FortiWalls for some small family owned businesses, and utilizing FortiClient for third-party access to systems, as well as remote access from home, setup was a breeze. Within a few clicks you can setup relatively robust VPN connections, linking 2 or more stores together, plus adding remote access from home or on. Download this app from Microsoft Store for Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile, Windows 10 Team (Surface Hub), HoloLens. See screenshots, read the latest customer reviews, and compare ratings for FortiClient.
Using FortiClient Configurator Tool for macOS
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To create a custom FortiClient installation file:
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Double-click the FortiClientConfigurator_6.0.x.xxxx.dmg application file, and double-click the FortiClientConfigurator icon to launch the tool. Double-click the FortiClientRebradingTool_6.0.xxxx.dmg application file, and double-click the FortiClientRebrandingTool icon to launch the tool. - Configure the following settings, and click Next:
Licensed Select to use the tool in licensed mode. Licensed mode requires a FortiClient Configurator Tool license key. See Preparing to download and license the tool. Trial Select to use the tool in trial mode. In trial mode, all online updates are disabled and VPN connections are time-limited. The trial installer is intended to be deployed in a test environment. - Configure the following settings, and click Next:
- (Optional) Configure the following settings, and click Next:
- Configure the following settings, and click Start:
- Participate in compliance
- Send user ID, avatar and email address to FortiGate
- Be managed by EMS
- AntiVirus
- Web Filtering
- Single Sign On
- Application Firewall
- If you selected the Configure Single Sign-On mobility agent checkbox, the Single Sign-On Mobility Agent Settings page displays. Configure the following settings:
Server IP/FQDN
Enter the FortiAuthenticator server's IP address or FQDN.
Port number
Enter the port number. The default port is 8001.
Pre-Shared Key
Enter the FortiAuthenticator pre-shared key.
Confirm Pre-Shared Key
Enter the FortiAuthenticator pre-shared key confirmation.
- Select Next to continue.
- In the Rebranding resources field, select the directory that contains the rebranded resources, such as graphical elements.
To rebrand elements such as the product name and company website URL, edit the rebrand_text.plist file as desired. See Rebranding FortiClient.
- Click Start.
- Click Done. You can now deploy the repackaged FortiClient .
dmg
file to your macOS systems.
Source | Select the FortiClient Installer file on your management computer. You must use the full installer file, otherwise FortiClient Configurator Tool will fail to create a custom installation file. The FortiClient Installer version and FortiClient Configurator Tool version must match, otherwise the Configurator will fail to create a custom installation file. |
Destination | Enter a name for the custom installation file and select a destination to save the file on your management computer. |
Select Config File (optional) | Select a FortiClient configuration file ( |
Password | If the FortiClient configuration file is encrypted ( |
Select IP List File (optional | Select a FortiClient Telemetry gateway IP list to include in the installer file. |
Features to Install | ||
Security Fabric Agent | Selected by default to support Fortinet Security Fabric. FortiClient Telemetry is always installed to support integration of FortiClient into the Security Fabric as follows: Along with the Vulnerability Scan component (also included in this agent), this provides the Security Fabric administrators an overview of the state of the endpoint. Clear the checkbox to exclude the Compliance tab and Vulnerability Scan tab from the FortiClient installation file. | |
Secure Remote Access | Select to include SSL and IPsec VPN modules in the FortiClient installation file. | |
Additional Security Features | Select to include one or more of the following modules in the FortiClient installation file: | |
Options | ||
Enable Software Update | Select to enable FortiClient software updates via FortiGuard Distribution Network on endpoints. | |
Configure Single Sign-On mobility agent | Select to configure Singe Sign-On mobility agent for use with FortiAuthenticator. |