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31 31  1. (((
32 32  After running the install, you should see an orange shield on your desktop titled FortiClient.  Run this by double-clicking
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34 -[[FortiClient desktop icon display>>image:attach:ForticlientIcon.png||alt="FortiClient desktop icon display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="96" original-width="99" width="94"]]
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36 +[[FortiClient desktop icon display>>image:attach:ForticlientIcon.png||alt="FortiClient desktop icon display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="96" original-width="99" width="94"]]
43 43  )))
44 44  1. (((
45 45  You will get a FortiClient Console window. Select the 'Remote Access' tab and click the blue 'Configure VPN' link in the center of the white area (see picture below)
46 46  
47 -[[Windows FortiClient console page, Configure VPN link display>>image:attach:ForticlientInitialPreconfigScreen.png||alt="Windows Forticlient console page, configure vpn link display" custom-width="true" original-height="498" original-width="631" width="440"]]
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43 +[[Windows FortiClient console page, Configure VPN link display>>image:attach:ForticlientInitialPreconfigScreen.png||alt="Windows Forticlient console page, configure vpn link display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="498" original-width="631" width="440"]]
48 48  )))
49 49  1. Provide a connection name
50 -1. The Remote gateway is **fortigate.remc1.net** for most individuals, including SupportNet members, vendors, or other outside parties. Otherwise, please email or call [[support@remc1.net>>mailto:support@remc1.net||shape="rect"]] / 9064877624 to ask what the endpoint address is for your entity
46 +1. The Remote gateway is **fortigate.remc1.net** for most individuals including SupportNet members, vendor, or other outside party. Otherwise please email or call [[support@remc1.net>>mailto:support@remc1.net||shape="rect"]] / 9064877624 to ask what the endpoint address is for your entity
51 51  (% start="1" %)
52 52  11. **Vendors and other 3rd parties require a user/pass to be added to the FortiGate directly** and provided to the vendor/3rd party (see step 10)
53 53  1. Put a check in the customize port box and enter **10443**
54 54  1. Optional: Click the 'Save Login' radio button and in the Username Field type in your username.  This will be your email address e.g. [[ekemppainen@remc1.org>>mailto:ekemppainen@remc1.org||shape="rect"]].
55 55  1. (((
56 -**If you are a vendor,** REMC1 will supply you with your username.  Contact REMC1 Support if you are unsure of your full username at 9064877624
52 +**If you are a vendor** REMC1 will supply you with your username.  Contact REMC1 Support if you are unsure of your full username at 9064877624
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58 58  [[image:attach:2024-02-12_03-15-13.png||custom-width="true" original-height="525" original-width="656" width="516"]]
59 59  )))
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74 74  1. (((
75 75  Accept the EULA.
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77 -[[image:attach:2020-03-23_5760x1080--1584983302.jpg||custom-width="true" original-height="705" original-width="883" width="440"]]
73 +[[image:attach:2020-03-23_5760x1080--1584983302.jpg||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="705" original-width="883" width="440"]]
78 78  )))
79 -1. Make sure the individual's account is in the VPN group in Active Directory listed above. If this is an organization that doesn't have a domain connected to the FortiGate, proceed to making a user in the FortiGate for them.
75 +1. Make sure the individual's account is in the VPN group in active directory listed above. If this is an organization that doesn't have a domain connected to the FortiGate proceed to making a user in the FortiGate for them.
80 80  1. (((
81 81  You are ready to go. Enter your username (UPN if you are in the forest) and password.
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83 -[[image:attach:2020-03-23_5760x1080--1584983568.jpg||custom-width="true" original-height="704" original-width="882" width="440"]]
79 +[[image:attach:2020-03-23_5760x1080--1584983568.jpg||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="704" original-width="882" width="440"]]
84 84  )))
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91 91  (% start="1" %)
92 92  1. (((
93 -You should see an orange shield on your desktop titled FortiClient.  Run this by double-clicking.  Alternatively, you may see a green shield in the lower right taskbar.  Right-click on that and select 'Connect to (whatever you named your profile)'.  See the pictures below
89 +You should see a orange shield on your desktop titled FortiClient.  Run this by double clicking.  Alternatively, you may see a green shield in the lower right taskbar.  Right-click on that and select 'Connect to (whatever you named your profile)'.  See the pictures below
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95 -[[FortiClient desktop icon display>>image:attach:image2016-12-1 11:29:42.png||alt="FortiClient desktop icon display" custom-width="true" original-height="96" original-width="99" width="108"]]
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97 -[[Windows FortiClient right click, connect to profile path display>>image:attach:ConnectForticlientTaskbar.png||alt="Windows Forticlient right click, connect to profile path display" custom-width="true" original-height="151" original-width="295" width="440"]]
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93 +[[FortiClient desktop icon display>>image:attach:image2016-12-1 11:29:42.png||alt="FortiClient desktop icon display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="96" original-width="99" width="108"]]
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97 +[[Windows FortiClient right click, connect to profile path display>>image:attach:ConnectForticlientTaskbar.png||alt="Windows Forticlient right click, connect to profile path display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="151" original-width="295" width="440"]]
98 98  )))
99 99  1. Type in your username (if you didn't set it up to auto-fill in the steps above).  This will be your email address. eg: [[jsmith@ccisd.org>>mailto:jsmith@ccisd.org||shape="rect"]] or [[djohnson@hpts.us>>mailto:djohnson@hpts.us||shape="rect"]].  **If you are a Vendor:** Contact remc1 if you are unsure of your full username
100 100  1. Type in your NETWORK login password.  This will be the same password used to log into your work computer and your email. It's all one login.** If you are a vendor** or outside entity/non REMC1 member then REMC1 will supply you with the password
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101 101  1. (((
102 102  Click 'Connect'.  If you receive a certificate warning (you shouldn't unless you used the IP address instead of fortigate.remc1.net as the remote gateway) **accept the certificate** to finish the connection
103 103  
104 -[[Windows FortiClient console login page display>>image:attach:ForticlientConnectingScreen.png||alt="Windows Forticlient console login page display" custom-width="true" original-height="503" original-width="635" width="441"]]
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106 +[[Windows FortiClient console login page display>>image:attach:ForticlientConnectingScreen.png||alt="Windows Forticlient console login page display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="503" original-width="635" width="441"]]
105 105  )))
106 106  1. Remember to **disconnect when you are done**
107 107  1. (((
108 -To disconnect, double-click on the FortiClient shield icon on your desktop and then click 'Disconnect' in the window that pops up OR right click on the green FortiClient shield in your taskbar and select Disconnect (see picture below)
110 +To disconnect double click on the FortiClient shield icon on your desktop and then click 'Disconnect' in the window that pops up OR right click on the green FortiClient shield in your taskbar and select disconnect (see picture below)
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110 -[[image:attach:ForticlientDisconnectScreen.png||alt="Windows Forticlient console connected page display" data-xwiki-image-label="Windows FortiClient console connected page display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="501" original-width="636" width="441"]] or
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112 -[[Windows FortiClient right click, disconnect from profile path display>>image:attach:DisconnectingForticlient.png||alt="Windows Forticlient right click, disconnect from profile path display" custom-width="true" original-height="194" original-width="329" width="441"]]
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114 +[[image:attach:ForticlientDisconnectScreen.png||alt="Windows Forticlient console connected page display" data-xwiki-image-label="Windows FortiClient console connected page display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="501" original-width="636" width="441"]]or
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118 +[[Windows FortiClient right click, disconnect from profile path display>>image:attach:DisconnectingForticlient.png||alt="Windows Forticlient right click, disconnect from profile path display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="194" original-width="329" width="441"]]
113 113  )))
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116 -=== {{id name="OSX---Apple"/}}OSX - Apple ===
121 +== {{id name="OSX---Apple"/}}OSX - Apple ==
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119 119  === {{id name="To-Manually-Configure"/}}To Manually Configure ===
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122 122  1. (((
123 -Download the OSX client [[below>>url:https://confluence.remc1.net/display/PS/District+SSL+VPN+Connection+And+Clients#DistrictSSLVPNConnectionAndClients-ClientDownloads-Windows-Linux-AppleOSX||shape="rect"]] and double-click on the download. It will mount as a drive. You must open the finder and click on it like a disk drive and run the FortiClientUpdate.app as shown in the screenshot below.
128 +Download the OSX client [[below>>url:https://confluence.remc1.net/display/PS/District+SSL+VPN+Connection+And+Clients#DistrictSSLVPNConnectionAndClients-ClientDownloads-Windows-Linux-AppleOSX||shape="rect"]] and double click on the download. It will mount as a drive. You must open the finder and click on it like a disk drive and run the FortiClientUpdate.app as shown in the screenshot below.
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125 -[[OSX finder, FortiClientUpdate.app path display>>image:attach:OSXForticlientDriveInFinderInstall.png||alt="OSX finder, fortigate client update path display" custom-width="true" original-height="403" original-width="419" width="442"]]
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132 +[[OSX finder, FortiClientUpdate.app path display>>image:attach:OSXForticlientDriveInFinderInstall.png||alt="OSX finder, fortigate client update path display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="403" original-width="419" width="442"]]
126 126  )))
127 127  1. (((
128 -A window will pop up. Click 'Continue', then 'Continue', then 'Agree to the license' (if you are UPGRADING, then you will not see that step) then click the 'Customize' button on the lower middle part of the window (see screenshot below)
135 +A window will pop up. Click 'Continue', then 'Continue', then 'Agree to the license' (if you are UPGRADING then you will not see that step) then click the 'Customize' button on the lower middle part of the window (see screenshot below)
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130 -[[OSX install FortiClient page, customize button display>>image:attach:OSXForticlient-customize-install.png||alt="OSX install Forticlient page, customize button display" custom-width="true" original-height="438" original-width="621" width="442"]]
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139 +[[OSX install FortiClient page, customize button display>>image:attach:OSXForticlient-customize-install.png||alt="OSX install Forticlient page, customize button display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="438" original-width="621" width="442"]]
131 131  )))
132 132  1. IMPORTANT NOW UNCHECK OTHER COMPONENTS or it will install a slew of annoying garbage such as webfilter, antivirus etc. which you don't need
133 133  1. Click the 'Install' button and finally the 'Close' button
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135 135  On the top OSX Menu Bar click the Black Shield and select Open FortiClient Console OR Go to your Finder then click 'Applications' on the left side of that window then on the right side double click on the FortiClient icon with the orange shield (see pictures of both methods below).
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138 -[[image:attach:OSXForticlientMenuBarIcon.png||alt="OSX menu bar black shield, open forticlient console path display" data-xwiki-image-label="OSX menu bar black shield, open FortiClient console path display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="131" original-width="901" width="639"]]or
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143 -[[OSX finder tool, Applications, FortiClient console path display>>image:attach:OSXfinder-applications-forticlient.png||alt="OSX finder tool, Applications, forticlient console path display" custom-width="true" original-height="481" original-width="941" width="640"]]
155 +[[OSX finder tool, Applications, FortiClient console path display>>image:attach:OSXfinder-applications-forticlient.png||alt="OSX finder tool, Applications, forticlient console path display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="481" original-width="941" width="640"]]
144 144  )))
145 145  1. (((
146 146  Once open, click the 'Remote Access' tab on the left side of the window then the gray gear icon on the right part of the window and select Add New Connection (see picture below)
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148 -[[OSX FortiClient console page display>>image:attach:OSXForticlient-initialscreen-install-gear.png||alt="OSX forticlient console page display" custom-width="true" original-height="479" original-width="626" width="440"]]
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163 +[[OSX FortiClient console page display>>image:attach:OSXForticlient-initialscreen-install-gear.png||alt="OSX forticlient console page display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="479" original-width="626" width="440"]]
149 149  )))
150 150  1. Select the SSLvpn radio button on top
151 151  1. Name your connection: eg: CCISD or Hancock Schools or REMC1
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153 153  1. Click 'Customize Port' and type in **10443**
154 154  1. (((
155 155  Click 'Save Login' checkbox
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157 -[[OSX FortiClient VPN add connection page display>>image:attach:OSXForticlientSettingsFilledOut.png||alt="OSX forticlient vpn add connection page display" custom-width="true" original-height="476" original-width="621" width="439"]]
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175 +[[OSX FortiClient VPN add connection page display>>image:attach:OSXForticlientSettingsFilledOut.png||alt="OSX forticlient vpn add connection page display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="476" original-width="621" width="439"]]
158 158  )))
159 159  1. Type in your username in the Username field. This will be your FULL USERNAME which designates what district or entity you are employed with. e.g.: [[jsmith@ccisd.org>>mailto:jsmith@ccisd.org||shape="rect"]] or [[djohnson@hpts.us>>mailto:djohnson@hpts.us||shape="rect"]]. Contact remc1 if you are a vendor/outside entity or are unsure of your full username.
160 160  1. Click the 'Add' button at the bottom right
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180 180  1. (((
181 181  On the top OSX Menu Bar click the Black Shield and select 'Open Forticlient Console' OR Go to your Finder then click 'Applications' on the left side of that window then on the right side double click on the Forticlient icon with the orange Shield (see pictures of both methods below).
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183 -[[image:attach:OSXfinder-applications-forticlient.png||alt="OSX finder tool, Applications, forticlient console path display" data-xwiki-image-label="OSX finder tool, Applications, FortiClient console path display" custom-width="true" original-height="481" original-width="941" width="637"]]
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184 184  or
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186 -[[OSX menu bar black shield, connect to profile display>>image:attach:OSXForticlientMenuBarIcon.png||alt="OSX menu bar black shield, connect to profile display" custom-width="true" original-height="131" original-width="901" width="635"]]
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187 187  )))
188 188  1. When the window pops up make sure your correct VPN Name is selected
189 189  1. Type in your username in the Username field. (skip if its already there and saved in the config from the initial setup) This will be your FULL USERNAME which designates what district or entity you are employed with. eg: [[jsmith@ccisd.org>>mailto:jsmith@ccisd.org||shape="rect"]] or [[djohnson@hpts.us>>mailto:djohnson@hpts.us||shape="rect"]] . Contact remc1 if you are a vendor/outside entity or are unsure of your full username.
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201 201  * Available here: [[https:~~/~~/play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fortinet.forticlient_vpn&hl=en>>url:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fortinet.forticlient_vpn&hl=en||shape="rect"]] or search for FortiNet in the Google Play Store.
202 202  * (((
203 -[[Android FortiClient VPN page display>>image:attach:image2016-12-1 17:23:31.png||alt="Android forticlient vpn page display" custom-width="true" original-height="1024" original-width="640" width="330"]]
225 +[[Android FortiClient VPN page display>>image:attach:image2016-12-1 17:23:31.png||alt="Android forticlient vpn page display" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="start" custom-width="true" original-height="1024" original-width="640" width="330"]]
204 204  )))
205 205  
206 206  == {{id name="Client-Downloads"/}}Client Downloads ==