FortiClient setup types and modules
The Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) module is available only for FortiClient (Windows). |
When you install FortiClient, you can choose which setup type and modules to install:
- Security Fabric Agent
- Secure Remote Access
- Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Components
- Additional Security Features
The following table summarizes the impact of the options:
Setup type |
Description |
Impact on FortiClient |
---|---|---|
Security Fabric Agent |
Enabled by default and installs components to support the Security Fabric available with FortiGate, including FortiClient Telemetry, vulnerability scanning, and vulnerability remediation. |
Displays the following tabs:
|
Secure Remote Access |
Optional. Supports SSL and IPsec VPN access. |
Displays the Remote Access tab. |
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Components |
Optional. Supports FortiSandbox. |
Enables Sandbox Detection on the Malware Protection tab to connect to a FortiSandbox unit. |
Additional Security Features |
Optional. Supports AntiVirus, Web Filtering, Application Firewall, and Single Sign On. You can select one, more, or all security features. |
Displays the following tabs when all security features are selected:
When Single Sign On is selected, FortiClient supports the single sign on feature. When a security feature is not selected, the tab is hidden from view in FortiClient. |