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Fixing non compliance (blocked)

Fixing non compliance (blocked)

When an endpoint is not compliant with FortiGate compliance rules, and FortiGate is configured with a non-compliance action of block, the endpoint is blocked from accessing the network, and the Compliance & Telemetry tab displays a not-compliant status:

The following information displays on the Compliance & Telemetry tab:

Compliance status

Indicates the endpoint is not compliant with FortiGate compliance rules and may be blocked from accessing the network. You have some time to fix the non-compliant issues before FortiGate blocks network access. See Compliance and vulnerability scanning.

Compliance rules

View all compliance rules by clicking View Compliance Rules and see which rules are unmet.

Displays compliance rules that FortiClient is currently not compliant with, as well as the non-compliance action configured on the FortiGate.

Fix Non-compliant Settings

Click the Fix Non-Compliant Settings button to try and return FortiClient to a compliant status. This option is not available when FortiClient settings are locked by EMS.

You can take the following steps to fix the not-compliant status and return the endpoint to a compliant status:

FortiClient must be installed with the correct setup to adhere to the compliance rules. See FortiClient setup types and modules.

Fixing non compliance (blocked)

When an endpoint is not compliant with FortiGate compliance rules, and FortiGate is configured with a non-compliance action of block, the endpoint is blocked from accessing the network, and the Compliance & Telemetry tab displays a not-compliant status:

The following information displays on the Compliance & Telemetry tab:

Compliance status

Indicates the endpoint is not compliant with FortiGate compliance rules and may be blocked from accessing the network. You have some time to fix the non-compliant issues before FortiGate blocks network access. See Compliance and vulnerability scanning.

Compliance rules

View all compliance rules by clicking View Compliance Rules and see which rules are unmet.

Displays compliance rules that FortiClient is currently not compliant with, as well as the non-compliance action configured on the FortiGate.

Fix Non-compliant Settings

Click the Fix Non-Compliant Settings button to try and return FortiClient to a compliant status. This option is not available when FortiClient settings are locked by EMS.

You can take the following steps to fix the not-compliant status and return the endpoint to a compliant status:

FortiClient must be installed with the correct setup to adhere to the compliance rules. See FortiClient setup types and modules.