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NotMine
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Created on ‎08-09-2014 03:44 AM

FortiGate as PPTP client

Hello, Maybe today this is a little silly question, but can FortiGate devices act like PPTP clients? Thanks! :)

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ede_pfau
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Created on ‎08-10-2014 12:33 PM

Not that I know of, and not covered by the FortiOS Handbook. The question is not silly; using this protocol might be...dangerous.
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Carl_Wallmark
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Created on ‎08-10-2014 02:14 PM

Yes they can! But only the soho devices. Check the CLI under the interfaces!

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FortiGate 200A/B, 224B, 110C, 100A/D, 80C/CM/Voice, 60B/C/CX/D, 50B, 40C, 30B
FortiAnalyzer 100B, 100C
FortiMail 100,100C
FortiManager VM
FortiAuthenticator VM
FortiToken
FortiAP 220B/221B, 11C

FCNSA, FCNSP---FortiGate 200A/B, 224B, 110C, 100A/D, 80C/CM/Voice, 60B/C/CX/D, 50B, 40C, 30BFortiAnalyzer 100B, 100CFortiMail 100,100CFortiManager VMFortiAuthenticator VMFortiTokenFortiAP 220B/221B, 11C
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NotMine
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Created on ‎08-10-2014 11:35 PM

Thank you, gentleman.

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emnoc
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Created on ‎08-11-2014 12:37 AM

Don' t know how I missed this thread but yes you can; SOHOJ (internal1) # show full-configuration | grep pptp set pptp-client enable set pptp-user " maryblanchard" set pptp-password ENC SqOxPJQrT/y/eZOMsam3YFEzBoiLKxwmiGoJtZXlXDm0bhtivtT8odK4wDtgcsKudpyAgvtqZxoih62GcHj53kNWUg+jLWnwYWMN5nOHJFIeShXQGMgOgEUMXI5QcXof3uDuMXi7rwLU0+d4mDKOgyEgrdVaUoNQqlY68yedD9nhB/5GSiQ1XcU6zJyliHms8Ulz9g== set pptp-server-ip x.x.x.x set pptp-auth-type chap set pptp-timeout 200 it' s quite simple

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NotMine
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In response to emnoc

Created on ‎08-11-2014 12:42 AM

WOW! Thank you!!!

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ede_pfau
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Created on ‎08-11-2014 02:15 AM

+1 to learn for me... I looked up my ' WAN' interface which is in PPPoE mode on a 60B and there are no PPTP options. But with the ' internal' interface...
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