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Existing known issues

Existing known issues

The following issues have been identified in a previous version of FortiClient (Windows) and remain in FortiClient (Windows) 7.4.3.

Application Firewall

Bug ID Description
1020282 Application Firewall blocks applications added to the exclusion list.
1069197 Application Firewall does not block peer-to-peer (torrent) traffic.

Deployment and installers

Bug ID

Description

1104334 Deployment message is in English for PC with local language not set to English.

GUI

Bug ID Description
1100909 FortiClient (Windows) language change affects Windows logon screen language.

Install and upgrade

Bug ID

Description

995379

FortiClient single sign on mobility agent does not properly install on CIS hardened Windows 10 and 11 image.

1106731

When upgraded from 7.4.0 or 7.4.1 to 7.4.3 using .msi files, VM does not restart and FortiClient (Windows) services do not start automatically.

Workaround: see Upgrading from previous FortiClient versions.

Malware Protection and Sandbox

Bug ID

Description

1098883 Sandbox does not restore file when antivirus is not installed.

1103310

German message on reboot prompt does not show completely.

Multitenancy

Bug ID

Description

1089156 FortiClient (Windows) automatically switches to default site when EMS enables multitenancy.

Quarantine management

Bug ID

Description

1072475 FortiClient (Windows) does not block IPv6 traffic when EMS quarantines endpoint.

Performance

Bug ID

Description

1099258 FortiClient (Windows) causes Windows Defender to have high CPU usage.

Remote Access

Bug ID

Description

999139 Laptop Wifi DNS setting is stuck in unknown DNS server after FortiClient connects and disconnects IPsec or SSL VPN.

Remote Access - SSL VPN

Bug ID

Description

930740 FortiClient (Windows) cannot set up SSL VPN if the password contains Polish characters ł, ą, or ń.
976800 Azure automatic login is possible when Microsoft conditional access policy does not allow authentication.
1018817 User must click Save Password to save SAML username.
1024304 FortiClient (Windows) is stuck on token entry page when user clicks Cancel for SSL VPN tunnel connection.
1091993 With Disable Connect/Disconnect on, FortiClient (Windows) loses saved SSL VPN user credentials when waking from sleep.

1111305

Autoconnect triggers when endpoint wakes from sleep or powers on in an on-Fabric location.

Web Filter and plugin

Bug ID Description
1084513 Windows 10 users cannot access websites due to Web Filter rating lookup errors.
1101902 Letsignit application cannot authenticate while connected to EMS telemetry.

1106128

FortiClient (Windows) cannot block or warn about unauthorized websites when Web Filter extension is disabled.

Existing known issues

Existing known issues

The following issues have been identified in a previous version of FortiClient (Windows) and remain in FortiClient (Windows) 7.4.3.

Application Firewall

Bug ID Description
1020282 Application Firewall blocks applications added to the exclusion list.
1069197 Application Firewall does not block peer-to-peer (torrent) traffic.

Deployment and installers

Bug ID

Description

1104334 Deployment message is in English for PC with local language not set to English.

GUI

Bug ID Description
1100909 FortiClient (Windows) language change affects Windows logon screen language.

Install and upgrade

Bug ID

Description

995379

FortiClient single sign on mobility agent does not properly install on CIS hardened Windows 10 and 11 image.

1106731

When upgraded from 7.4.0 or 7.4.1 to 7.4.3 using .msi files, VM does not restart and FortiClient (Windows) services do not start automatically.

Workaround: see Upgrading from previous FortiClient versions.

Malware Protection and Sandbox

Bug ID

Description

1098883 Sandbox does not restore file when antivirus is not installed.

1103310

German message on reboot prompt does not show completely.

Multitenancy

Bug ID

Description

1089156 FortiClient (Windows) automatically switches to default site when EMS enables multitenancy.

Quarantine management

Bug ID

Description

1072475 FortiClient (Windows) does not block IPv6 traffic when EMS quarantines endpoint.

Performance

Bug ID

Description

1099258 FortiClient (Windows) causes Windows Defender to have high CPU usage.

Remote Access

Bug ID

Description

999139 Laptop Wifi DNS setting is stuck in unknown DNS server after FortiClient connects and disconnects IPsec or SSL VPN.

Remote Access - SSL VPN

Bug ID

Description

930740 FortiClient (Windows) cannot set up SSL VPN if the password contains Polish characters ł, ą, or ń.
976800 Azure automatic login is possible when Microsoft conditional access policy does not allow authentication.
1018817 User must click Save Password to save SAML username.
1024304 FortiClient (Windows) is stuck on token entry page when user clicks Cancel for SSL VPN tunnel connection.
1091993 With Disable Connect/Disconnect on, FortiClient (Windows) loses saved SSL VPN user credentials when waking from sleep.

1111305

Autoconnect triggers when endpoint wakes from sleep or powers on in an on-Fabric location.

Web Filter and plugin

Bug ID Description
1084513 Windows 10 users cannot access websites due to Web Filter rating lookup errors.
1101902 Letsignit application cannot authenticate while connected to EMS telemetry.

1106128

FortiClient (Windows) cannot block or warn about unauthorized websites when Web Filter extension is disabled.