Technical Tip: Redirect port 80 SSL VPN request to port 443
Description
This article describes how to redirect the HTTP (Port 80) SSL VPN web mode page request to the HTTPS (Port 443).
Scope
FortiGate.
Solution
By default, this option will be disabled.
It is possible to enable HTTPS redirection from GUI and CLI.
Note:
Make sure admin access ports do not conflict with SSL VPN ports.
From GUI.
Go to VPN -> SSL-VPN Settings and redirect to HTTPS.
From CLI:
config vpn ssl settings
set https-redirect enable
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