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Managed mode concepts

Managed mode concepts

This section introduces the following concepts related to administering FortiClient in managed mode:

In FortiOS, administrators configure a FortiClient Compliance Profile, and in EMS administrators configure an endpoint profile, and these profiles can be downloaded to FortiClient in managed mode. Unless referring specifically to a profile created by using FortiOS or EMS, this guide uses the term profile when referring to a FortiClient Compliance Profile or endpoint profile received by FortiClient.

Managed mode concepts

This section introduces the following concepts related to administering FortiClient in managed mode:

In FortiOS, administrators configure a FortiClient Compliance Profile, and in EMS administrators configure an endpoint profile, and these profiles can be downloaded to FortiClient in managed mode. Unless referring specifically to a profile created by using FortiOS or EMS, this guide uses the term profile when referring to a FortiClient Compliance Profile or endpoint profile received by FortiClient.