Guide to install and configure FortiClient VPN on an Android device FortiClient VPN - Android SSL Configuration Registering for the VPN Service You must first register to use the VPN Service, if you haven't already you can register here : VPN Registration Configuring an SSL VPN Connection The following guide will lead you through installing and configuring the FortiClient VPN on your Android device. Open the Play store on your Android Device Search for FortiClient VPN Tap Install Once the installation is complete tap Open On the Welcome message, tap OK On the FortiClient VPN permissions screen, tap OK On the FortiClient VPN permissions screen, tap Allow Enter the name of the connection "VPN@Ed - SSL" Tick the "SSL VPN" option and tap Create Enter the SSL VPN Details: Server: "remote.net.ed.ac.uk" Port: 8443 Leave all other details as defaults Note: There is no save button, the details are saved automatically Tap on the Menu (3 horizontal lines in the top right corner) Tap VPN Tap on the "VPN@Ed - SSL" vpn tunnel option Tap Connect Enter your username (uun) and VPN password (separate from normal password), tap on Login On the Connection Request screen tap OK You should now be connected to the University network Troubleshooting If you are having problems connecting once you have setup your new VPN connection then check the troubleshooting and common issues page for some suggestions. This guide was developed using Android One V10 but the steps should be the same for other version. This article was published on 2024-10-08
