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October 24, 2005

Technical Tip: Configuring the FortiGate for use with Citrix services

  • October 24, 2005
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Description This article describes the specific service on FortiGate for some Citrix components.
Scope FortiOS.
Solution

Some Citrix components require the use of TCP port 1494 for access to applications and virtual desktops. For the same purpose but with session reliability, the TCP port 2598 is used. 

There is a pre-defined Service on the FortiGate, called 'WINFRAME', that it is possible used for this purpose, when creating the Firewall Policy:

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For further details on ports used by Citrix components, see the following link:
Tech Paper: Communication Ports Used by Citrix Technologies

 

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