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FortiGate and FortiClient profiles

FortiGate and FortiClient profiles

In FortiOS, administrators can configure a FortiClient profile and apply the profile to endpoints. The profile achieves the following goals:

  • Defines compliance rules for endpoint access to the network through FortiGate
  • Defines the non-compliance action for FortiGate—that is, how FortiGate handles endpoints that fail to comply with compliance rules

FortiGate and FortiClient profiles

In FortiOS, administrators can configure a FortiClient profile and apply the profile to endpoints. The profile achieves the following goals:

  • Defines compliance rules for endpoint access to the network through FortiGate
  • Defines the non-compliance action for FortiGate—that is, how FortiGate handles endpoints that fail to comply with compliance rules