WatchGuard FireClient enforces standards for devices that access your network.WatchGuard FireClient works with the Mobile Security subscription from WatchGuard to ensure that only devices that. WatchGuard System Manager (AppMngr.exe). WatchGuard System Manager (WSM) is a powerful, intuitive interface used to centrally manage WatchGuard security appliances. This includes rewall, VPN, intrusion prevention, URL filtering, web security, anti-virus and anti-spam services, and appliance software updates.
Contents ● Fireware HelpInstall and Connect the Mobile VPN with SSL ClientThe Mobile VPN with SSL software enables users to connect, disconnect, gather more information about the connection, and to exit or quit the client. The Mobile VPN with SSL client adds an icon to the system tray on the Windows operating system, or an icon in the menu bar on macOS. You can use this icon to.To use Mobile VPN with SSL, you must:.The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client v11.10.4 or higher is a 64-bit application.If you are unable to connect to the Firebox, or cannot download the installer from the Firebox, you can. Client Computer RequirementsFor information about which operating systems are compatible with your Mobile VPN with SSL Client, see the Operating System Compatibility list in the Fireware Release Notes. You can find the Release Notes for your version of Fireware OS on the page of the WatchGuard website.To install the Mobile VPN with SSL client on macOS, you must have administrator privileges.To use the Mobile VPN with SSL client to connect, the client computer must support TLS 1.1 or higher. Windows 7 does not enable this by default.To enable TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 in Windows 7:. Open the Windows Control Panel.
Select Internet Options Advanced. Select the Use TLS 1.1 and Use TLS 1.2 check boxes.Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, Windows XP and Windows Vista do not support TLS 1.1. Mobile VPN with SSL connections are not supported from these operating systems. Download the Client SoftwareTo download the client software, you authenticate to the Firebox with an HTTPS connection over port 443 unless you configured a custom port number. Connect to one of these addresses with a web browser:Over port 443a custom port numberauthentication web page appears. Type your Username and Password. If Mobile VPN with SSL is configured to use more than one authentication method, select the authentication server from the Domain drop-down list.For a WatchGuard device that uses Fireware XTM v11.8.x or lower, the Domain drop-down list does not appear.
If your user account is from an authentication server other than the server specified as the default authentication server, when you type the user name in the Username text box, you must also specify the authentication server. Other Connection OptionsTwo other connection options are available in the client only if the administrator has enabled them on the device you connect to.Automatically reconnectSelect the Automatically reconnect check box if you want the Mobile VPN with SSL client to automatically reconnect when the connection is lost.Remember passwordSelect the Remember password check box if you want the Mobile VPN with SSL client to remember the password you typed for the next time you connect.
Mobile VPN with SSL Client ControlsWhen the Mobile VPN with SSL client runs, the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL icon appears in the system tray (Windows) or on the right side of the menu bar (macOS). The type of magnifying glass icon that appears shows the VPN connection status.Windows:. — The VPN connection is not established. — The VPN connection has been established. You can securely connect to resources behind the Firebox.
— The client is in the process of connecting or disconnecting. The 'W' letter in the icon pulsates. — The client cannot connect to the server. Verify that the server IP address, user name, and password are correct. To troubleshoot further, check the client logs for Mobile VPN with SSL.macOS:.
— The VPN connection is not established. — The VPN connection has been established. You can securely connect to resources behind the Firebox. — The client is in the process of connecting or disconnecting. The 'W' letter in the icon pulsates.
— The client cannot connect to the server. Verify that the server IP address, user name, and password are correct. To troubleshoot further, check the client logs for Mobile VPN with SSL.macOS (Dark Mode):. — The VPN connection is not established. — The VPN connection has been established. You can securely connect to resources behind the Firebox.
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— The client is in the process of connecting or disconnecting. The 'W' letter in the icon pulsates. — The client cannot connect to the server.
Verify that the server IP address, user name, and password are correct. To troubleshoot further, check the client logs for Mobile VPN with SSL.To see the client controls list, right-click the Mobile VPN with SSL icon in the system tray (Windows), or click the Mobile VPN with SSL icon in the menu bar (macOS). You can select from these actions:Connect/DisconnectStart or stop the Mobile VPN with SSL connection.StatusSee the status of the Mobile VPN with SSL connection.View LogsOpen the connection log file.PropertiesWindows — Select Launch program on startup to start the client when Windows starts. Type a number for Log level to change the level of detail included in the logs.macOS — Shows detailed information about the Mobile VPN with SSL connection.
You can also set the log level.Show Time Connected (macOS only)Select to show the elapsed connection time on the macOS menu bar.Show Status While Connecting (macOS only)Select to show the connection status on the macOS menu bar.AboutThe WatchGuard Mobile VPN dialog box opens with information about the client software.Exit (Windows) or Quit (macOS)Disconnect from the Firebox and shut down the client. See Also●●●© 2019 WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. WatchGuard, the WatchGuard logo, and Firebox are trademarks or registered trademarks of WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. In the United States and/or other countries. All other tradenames are the property of their respective owners.