FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
Mrinmoy
Staff
Staff
Article Id 270554
Description This article describes how to configure FortiGate to save and auto-connect to the SSL.
Scope FortiGate v6.4 or above.
Solution

To configure this from GUI, go to VPN -> SSL-VPN Portal and select the portal for which the password should be saved.

 

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To configure this from CLI, use the below command:

 

config vpn ssl web portal
    edit [portal_name_str]
        set auto-connect enable
        set save-password enable
end

 

Note:

The Auto Connect feature is not supported in the free version, and the following error will prompt for non-license accounts:

 

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A separate FortiClient/FortiClient EMS license is needed to take advantage of this feature. Refer to the below document for more information:

Technical Tip: FortiClient licensing and support

For licensed FortiClient managed using EMS, consult the following article: 

Technical Tip: FortiClient EMS - Auto-connect a VPN Tunnel