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Administration Guide

Client software

Client software

By default, the Client Software tab displays the FortiPAM Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extension: Fortinet Privileged Access Agent.

When additional client softwares have been added, the Client Software tab appears as the following:

The following columns are displayed by default:

  • Package Name

  • Package

  • App Type

  • Integrity Check

The Client Software tab contains the following options:

Manage Softwares

Select to open the list for the types of client software.

See Manage softwares.

Search

Enter a search term in the search field, then hit Enter to search. To narrow down your search, see Column filter.

The following column filters are available:

  • Package Name

  • Package

  • App Type

  • Integrity Check

  • Primary

  • Software

  • software-section

Go to Website

Select an entry and click Go to Website to open the download link in a new tab.

For every launcher, you can configure a client software entry in the Client Software tab in Secret Settings to enable integrity checks.

Client software integrity check requires FortiPAM 1.1.x (or above) and FortiClient 7.2.2 (or above).

When the integrity check fails, the launching stops and a prompt appears showing where to download a version of the client software based on your FortiPAM configurations.

Using integrity check prevents launching of corrupt executables.

The following three types of integrity checks are available:

  • Executable hash: Comparing the executable hash with the provided value.

  • Certificate: Checking the certificate of a file.

  • None (default)

An integrity check is considered passed when at least one version of the client software package is matched.

For each integrity check; name, number of pages, and references are displayed.

Manage softwares

The Manage Softwares tab contains the following options:

Create

Select to create a client software entry type for integrity check.

See Creating a client software entry for integrity check.

Edit

Select to edit the selected client software entry type.

Delete

Select to delete the selected client software entry types.

Search

Enter a search term in the search field, then hit Enter to search the client software entry types list.

To narrow down your search, see Column filter.

Client software

Client software

By default, the Client Software tab displays the FortiPAM Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extension: Fortinet Privileged Access Agent.

When additional client softwares have been added, the Client Software tab appears as the following:

The following columns are displayed by default:

  • Package Name

  • Package

  • App Type

  • Integrity Check

The Client Software tab contains the following options:

Manage Softwares

Select to open the list for the types of client software.

See Manage softwares.

Search

Enter a search term in the search field, then hit Enter to search. To narrow down your search, see Column filter.

The following column filters are available:

  • Package Name

  • Package

  • App Type

  • Integrity Check

  • Primary

  • Software

  • software-section

Go to Website

Select an entry and click Go to Website to open the download link in a new tab.

For every launcher, you can configure a client software entry in the Client Software tab in Secret Settings to enable integrity checks.

Client software integrity check requires FortiPAM 1.1.x (or above) and FortiClient 7.2.2 (or above).

When the integrity check fails, the launching stops and a prompt appears showing where to download a version of the client software based on your FortiPAM configurations.

Using integrity check prevents launching of corrupt executables.

The following three types of integrity checks are available:

  • Executable hash: Comparing the executable hash with the provided value.

  • Certificate: Checking the certificate of a file.

  • None (default)

An integrity check is considered passed when at least one version of the client software package is matched.

For each integrity check; name, number of pages, and references are displayed.

Manage softwares

The Manage Softwares tab contains the following options:

Create

Select to create a client software entry type for integrity check.

See Creating a client software entry for integrity check.

Edit

Select to edit the selected client software entry type.

Delete

Select to delete the selected client software entry types.

Search

Enter a search term in the search field, then hit Enter to search the client software entry types list.

To narrow down your search, see Column filter.