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Remembering gateway IP addresses

Remembering gateway IP addresses

When you confirm Telemetry connection to FortiGate or EMS, you can instruct FortiClient to remember the gateway IP address of the FortiGate or EMS. If a connection key is required, FortiClient remembers the connection password too. FortiClient can remember up to 20 gateway IP addresses for FortiGate and EMS.

The remembered IP addresses display in the local gateway IP list. FortiClient can use the remembered gateway IP addresses to automatically connect to FortiGate or EMS.

See Forgetting gateway IP addresses.

To remember IP addresses for FortiGate or EMS:
  1. In the Connecting FortiClient Telemetry dialog box, select the Remember this FortiGate or Remember this EMS (not shown) checkbox.

  2. Click Accept.

    FortiClient remembers the IP address and password, if applicable.

Remembering gateway IP addresses

When you confirm Telemetry connection to FortiGate or EMS, you can instruct FortiClient to remember the gateway IP address of the FortiGate or EMS. If a connection key is required, FortiClient remembers the connection password too. FortiClient can remember up to 20 gateway IP addresses for FortiGate and EMS.

The remembered IP addresses display in the local gateway IP list. FortiClient can use the remembered gateway IP addresses to automatically connect to FortiGate or EMS.

See Forgetting gateway IP addresses.

To remember IP addresses for FortiGate or EMS:
  1. In the Connecting FortiClient Telemetry dialog box, select the Remember this FortiGate or Remember this EMS (not shown) checkbox.

  2. Click Accept.

    FortiClient remembers the IP address and password, if applicable.