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FortiClient proactively defends against advanced attacks. Its tight integration with the Security Fabric enables policy-based automation to contain threats and control outbreaks. FortiClient is compatible with Fabric-Ready partners to further strengthen enterprises’ security posture.
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Article Id 390862
Description This article describes the creation of a FortiClient installer in an air-gap network.
Scope FortiClient EMS 7.4.
Solution

From 7.4, Forticlient EMS requires additional steps to create Forticlient installer and requires a TAC ticket.

Below are the steps to create a FortiClient installer:

 

  1. Login to EMS, select FortiClient Installer, and select Add.


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  1. Select More options -> select 'This EMS has no internet connection', and enter a Release and Patch (the build number is optional).

    Note: please enter the version number if it is not available from the drop down due to air gap setup" 

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  1. Select the required Security features.

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  1. Add the Invitation and add the required fields.

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  1. If the Invitation code is not created, select 'create one here' and then select Yes.

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  1. Create an Invitation code:

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  1. Select the invitation code previously created -> select 'Next' and then download the .json file.

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  1. Raise a TAC ticket and attach the json file. The TAC team will provide a package installer.
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