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The Mobile VPN with SSL software enables users to connect, disconnect, gather more information about the connection, and to exit or quit the client. The Mobile VPN with SSL client adds an icon to the system tray on the Windows operating system, or an icon in the menu bar on Mac OS X. You can use this icon to control the client software.
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To use Mobile VPN with SSL, you must:
If you are unable to connect to the Firebox, or cannot download the installer from the Firebox, you can Manually Distribute and Install the Mobile VPN with SSL Client Software and Configuration File.
For information about which operating systems are compatible with your Mobile VPN with SSL Client, see the Operating System Compatibility list in the Fireware Release Notes. You can find the Release Notes for your version of Fireware OS on the Fireware Release Notes page of the WatchGuard website.
To install the Mobile VPN with SSL client on Mac OS X, you must have administrator privileges.
To use the Mobile VPN with SSL client to connect, the client computer must support TLS 1.1 or higher. Windows 7 does not enable this by default.
To enable TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 in Windows 7:
Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, Windows XP and Windows Vista do not support TLS 1.1. Mobile VPN with SSL connections are not supported from these operating systems.
To download the client software, you authenticate to the Firebox with an HTTPS connection over port 443 unless you configured a custom port number.
Over port 443
https://<device interface IP address>/sslvpn.html
https://<device host name>/sslvpn.html
Over a custom port number
https://<device interface IP address>:<custom port number>/sslvpn.html
https://<device host name>:<custom port number>/sslvpn.html
The authentication web page appears.
The Mobile VPN with SSL download page appears.
From this page, you can also download the Mobile VPN with SSL client profile for connections from any SSL VPN client that supports .OVPN configuration files. For more information about the Mobile VPN with SSL client profile, see Use Mobile VPN with SSL with an OpenVPN Client.
After you download and install the client software, the Mobile VPN client software automatically connects to the Firebox. Each time you connect to the Firebox, the client software verifies whether any configuration updates are available.
To start the Mobile VPN with SSL client:
To start the Mobile VPN with SSL client on Mac OS X:
After you have started the Mobile VPN with SSL Client, to start the VPN connection, you must specify the authentication server and user account credentials.
The Server is the IP address of the primary external interface of a Firebox. If Mobile VPN with SSL on the Firebox is configured to use a port other than the default port 443, in the Server text box, you must type the primary external interface followed by a colon and the port number. For example, if Mobile VPN with SSL is configured to use port 444, and the primary external IP address is 203.0.113.2, the Server is 203.0.113.2:444.
The User name can include the authentication server and user name of the user account. If Mobile VPN with SSL on the Firebox is configured to use multiple authentication methods, user accounts from an authentication server other than the server specified as the default authentication server must specify the authentication server or domain as part of the user name.
The user name must be in one of these formats:
Use the default authentication server
In the User name text box, type the user name.
Example: j_smith
Use another authentication server
In the User name text box, type <authentication server><user name>.
Examples:
SSL client users must specify their user account credentials. Mobile VPN with SSL does not support Single Sign-On (SSO). If the connection between the SSL client and the Firebox is temporarily lost, the SSL client tries to establish the connection again.
To connect to your private network from the Mobile VPN with SSL client:
If users cannot connect to the VPN, check for these common causes:
Two other connection options are available in the client only if the administrator has enabled them on the device you connect to.
Automatically reconnect
Select the Automatically reconnect check box if you want the Mobile VPN with SSL client to automatically reconnect when the connection is lost.
Remember password
Select the Remember password check box if you want the Mobile VPN with SSL client to remember the password you typed for the next time you connect.
When the Mobile VPN with SSL client runs, the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL icon appears in the system tray (Windows) or on the right side of the menu bar (Mac OS X). The type of magnifying glass icon that appears shows the VPN connection status.
Windows:
Mac OS X:
Mac OS X (Dark Mode):
To see the client controls list, right-click the Mobile VPN with SSL icon in the system tray (Windows), or click the Mobile VPN with SSL icon in the menu bar (Mac OS X). You can select from these actions:
Connect/Disconnect
Start or stop the Mobile VPN with SSL connection.
Status
See the status of the Mobile VPN with SSL connection.
View Logs
Open the connection log file.
Properties
Windows — Select Launch program on startup to start the client when Windows starts. Type a number for Log level to change the level of detail included in the logs.
Mac OS X — Shows detailed information about the Mobile VPN with SSL connection. You can also set the log level.
Show Time Connected (Mac OS X only)
Select to display the elapsed connection time on the Mac OS X menu bar.
Show Status While Connecting (Mac OS X only)
Select to display the connection status on the Mac OS X menu bar.
About
The WatchGuard Mobile VPN dialog box opens with information about the client software.
Exit (Windows) or Quit (Mac OS X)
Disconnect from the Firebox and shut down the client.
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The Mobile VPN with SSL software enables users to connect, disconnect, gather more information about the connection, and to exit or quit the client. The Mobile VPN with SSL client adds an icon to the system tray on the Windows operating system, or an icon in the menu bar on macOS. You can use this icon to control the client software.
To use Mobile VPN with SSL, you must:
The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client v11.10.4 or higher is a 64-bit application.
If you are unable to connect to the Firebox, or cannot download the installer from the Firebox, you can Manually Distribute and Install the Mobile VPN with SSL Client Software and Configuration File.
For information about which operating systems are compatible with your Mobile VPN with SSL Client, see the Operating System Compatibility list in the
To install the Mobile VPN with SSL client on macOS, you must have administrator privileges.
To use the Mobile VPN with SSL client to connect, the client computer must support TLS 1.1 or higher. Windows 7 does not enable this by default.
To enable TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 in Windows 7:
Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, Windows XP and Windows Vista do not support TLS 1.1. Mobile VPN with SSL connections are not supported from these operating systems.
To download the client software, you authenticate to the Firebox with an HTTPS connection over port 443 unless you configured a custom port number.
Over port 443
https://<device interface IP address>/sslvpn.html
https://<device host name>/sslvpn.html
Over a custom port number
https://<device interface IP address>:<custom port number>/sslvpn.html
https://<device host name>:<custom port number>/sslvpn.html
The authentication web page appears.
The Mobile VPN with SSL download page appears.
From this page, you can also download the Mobile VPN with SSL client profile for connections from any SSL VPN client that supports .OVPN configuration files. For more information about the Mobile VPN with SSL client profile, see Use Mobile VPN with SSL with an OpenVPN Client.
After you download and install the client software, the Mobile VPN client software automatically connects to the Firebox. Each time you connect to the Firebox, the client software verifies whether any configuration updates are available.
To start the Mobile VPN with SSL client:
To start the Mobile VPN with SSL client on macOS:
After you have started the Mobile VPN with SSL Client, to start the VPN connection, you must specify the authentication server and user account credentials.
The Server is the IP address of the primary external interface of a Firebox. If Mobile VPN with SSL on the Firebox is configured to use a port other than the default port 443, in the Server text box, you must type the primary external interface followed by a colon and the port number. For example, if Mobile VPN with SSL is configured to use port 444, and the primary external IP address is 203.0.113.2, the Server is 203.0.113.2:444.
The User name can include the authentication server and user name of the user account. If Mobile VPN with SSL on the Firebox is configured to use multiple authentication methods, user accounts from an authentication server other than the server specified as the default authentication server must specify the authentication server or domain as part of the user name.
The user name must be in one of these formats:
Use the default authentication server
In the User name text box, type the user name.
Example: j_smith
Use another authentication server
In the User name text box, type <authentication server><user name>.
Examples:
SSL client users must specify their user account credentials. Mobile VPN with SSL does not support Single Sign-On (SSO). If the connection between the SSL client and the Firebox is temporarily lost, the SSL client tries to establish the connection again.
To connect to your private network from the Mobile VPN with SSL client:
If users cannot connect to the VPN, check for these common causes:
Two other connection options are available in the client only if the administrator has enabled them on the device you connect to.
Automatically reconnect
Select the Automatically reconnect check box if you want the Mobile VPN with SSL client to automatically reconnect when the connection is lost.
Remember password
Select the Remember password check box if you want the Mobile VPN with SSL client to remember the password you typed for the next time you connect.
When the Mobile VPN with SSL client runs, the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL icon appears in the system tray (Windows) or on the right side of the menu bar (macOS). The type of magnifying glass icon that appears shows the VPN connection status.
Windows:
macOS:
macOS (Dark Mode):
To see the client controls list, right-click the Mobile VPN with SSL icon in the system tray (Windows), or click the Mobile VPN with SSL icon in the menu bar (macOS). You can select from these actions:
Connect/Disconnect
Start or stop the Mobile VPN with SSL connection.
Status
See the status of the Mobile VPN with SSL connection.
View Logs
Open the connection log file.
Onedrive for mac sync client. Properties
Windows — Select Launch program on startup to start the client when Windows starts. Type a number for Log level to change the level of detail included in the logs.
macOS — Shows detailed information about the Mobile VPN with SSL connection. You can also set the log level.
Show Time Connected (macOS only)
Select to show the elapsed connection time on the macOS menu bar.
Show Status While Connecting (macOS only)
Select to show the connection status on the macOS menu bar.
About
The WatchGuard Mobile VPN dialog box opens with information about the client software.
Exit (Windows) or Quit (macOS)
Disconnect from the Firebox and shut down the client.
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