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Administration Guide

macOS

macOS

This example demonstrates manually configuring proxy settings on macOS. See also Change proxy settings in Network preferences on Mac.

To manually configure proxy settings on a macOS endpoint:
  1. Go to the Apple menu > System Preferences > Network.
  2. In the list, select the Network service. For example, you may select your connected wireless SSID.
  3. Click Advanced.
  4. On the Proxies tab, select the protocol to configure. Enable Automatic Proxy Configuration, then enter the URL to your hosted PAC file.
  5. Click OK, then apply to apply the changes.

  6. The next time that the user starts a browser session, the browser displays an authentication prompt. The end user enters their FortiSASE user credentials in the prompt to authenticate.

macOS

This example demonstrates manually configuring proxy settings on macOS. See also Change proxy settings in Network preferences on Mac.

To manually configure proxy settings on a macOS endpoint:
  1. Go to the Apple menu > System Preferences > Network.
  2. In the list, select the Network service. For example, you may select your connected wireless SSID.
  3. Click Advanced.
  4. On the Proxies tab, select the protocol to configure. Enable Automatic Proxy Configuration, then enter the URL to your hosted PAC file.
  5. Click OK, then apply to apply the changes.

  6. The next time that the user starts a browser session, the browser displays an authentication prompt. The end user enters their FortiSASE user credentials in the prompt to authenticate.