Required services and ports
You must ensure that you enable required ports and services for use by FortiClient EMS and its associated applications on your server. The required ports and services enable FortiClient EMS to communicate with endpoints and servers running associated applications. You do not need to enable ports 8013 and 10443 as the FortiClient EMS installation opens these.
The following ports and services only apply when using FortiClient EMS to manage Chromebooks:
Communication |
Usage |
Protocol |
Port |
Incoming/Outgoing |
How to customize |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FortiClient on Chrome OS |
Connecting to FortiClient EMS |
TCP |
8443 (default) You can customize this port. |
Incoming |
GUI |
Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) API/Google domain directory |
Retrieving Google domain information using API calls |
TCP |
443 |
Outgoing |
N/A |
You should enable the following ports and services for use on Chromebooks when using FortiClient for Chromebooks:
Communication |
Usage |
Protocol |
Port |
Incoming/Outgoing |
How to customize |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FortiClient EMS |
Connecting to the profile server |
TCP |
8443 (default) |
Outgoing |
Via Google Admin console when adding the profile |
FortiGuard |
Rating URLs |
TCP |
443, 3400 |
Outgoing |
N/A |
For the list of required services and ports for FortiClient, see the FortiClient Administration Guide. |