Technical Tip: FortiClient Mac (macOS) IPsec VPN IKEv2 support
Description
This article describes FortiClient macOS versions with support for IKEv2 in IPsec and limitations.
Scope
FortiClient.
Solution
v7.4.x (Licensed):
- Supports IKEv2.
- Does not support the use of port 500 for IPsec VPN IKE UDP due to a system limitation on macOS. See Release Notes ID Existing known issues (FortiClient v7.4.1).
v7.4.4 (Free Version):
- Supports IKEv2 over UDP only.
- Does not support IKEv2 over TCP, and the encapsulation mode options (UDP, TCP, and Auto) have been removed.
v7.4.3+ (Free Version) supports IKEv2.
v7.2.3+:
- Licensed: Supports IKEv2 for IPsec.
- Free: Does not support IKEv2 for IPsec.
v7.2.2 (Free and Licensed) does not support IKEv2.
Comparative table with supported/unsupported features of SSL and IPsec: IPsec and SSL VPN feature comparison.
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