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yeowkm99
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January 4, 2024
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SSLVPN connection timeout

  • January 4, 2024
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is there a settings in fortigate that limit the SSLVPN connection duration ?

we have users reporting to us that SSLVPN connection will disconnect after 8 hrs.

how do i extend the hours beyond 8 ?

Best answer by Toshi_Esumi

config vpn ssl settings

  set auth-timeout <seconds>   <-- default is 28800 (=8h)
end

Toshi

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Toshi_Esumi
SuperUser
SuperUser
January 4, 2024

config vpn ssl settings

  set auth-timeout <seconds>   <-- default is 28800 (=8h)
end

Toshi

TSY
New Member
March 27, 2024

Can you configure a warning message that will pop up in Windows 10 to warn a FortiClient SSLVPN user that his VPN session is about to reach the connection limit? Thanks.

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