
Then, set the FortiGate’s external IP as your connection point and enter your user credentials. To connect to the FortiGate SSL VPN as a user, first download the client from.

In this example, sslvpn split tunnel access.

Select Routing Address to define the destination network that will be routed through the tunnel.Go to VPN > SSL-VPN Portals to create a tunnel mode only portal my-split-tunnel-portal.Go to User & Device > User Groups to create a group sslvpngroup with the member sslvpnuser1.Go to User & Device > User Definition to create a local user sslvpnuser1.Go to Policy & Objects > Address and create an address for internal subnet 192.168.1.0.Edit port1 interface (or an interface that connects to the internal network) and set IP/Network Mask to 192.168.1.99/255.255.255.0.Go to Network > Interfaces and edit the wan1 interface.VPN ConfigurationĬonnect to the FortiGate VM using the Fortinet GUI. This article details an example SSL VPN configuration that will allow a user to access internal network infrastructure while still retaining access to the open internet.

SSL or Client VPNs are used to grant VPN access to users without an enterprise firewall, such as remote workers or employees at home.
