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Configuring Microsoft Intune integration

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Configuring Microsoft Intune integration

Intune integration allows endpoints to connect to EMS.

To configure Microsoft Intune integration as the administrator:
  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center. Go to Devices > Android > Android enrollment > Managed Google Play. Link your Managed Google Play account to your Intune tenant account.

  2. Go to Apps > All apps > Add > Android enrollment > Managed Google Play. Add and approve FortiClient (Android) from the app store to make it available to the end user.
  3. Go to App configuration policies > Managed devices. Create a custom profile for the managed device:
    1. On the Basics page, configure the fields:
      1. From the Platform dropdown list, select Android Enterprise.
      2. From the Profile Type dropdown list, select Work Profile Only.
      3. For Targeted app, select FortiClient.

    2. Click Next.
    3. From the Configuration settings format dropdown list, select Use configuration designer.
    4. Under Use the JSON editor to configure the detailed configuration keys, click Add.
    5. Select the desired configuration keys:
      1. If FortiClient (Android) will connect to an on-premise EMS, select Enter EMS Server IP and Enter EMS Server Port. In the configuration value fields, enter the EMS server port and IP address, respectively.
      2. If FortiClient (Android) will connect to FortiClient Cloud, select Enter Cloud Invite Code. In the Configuration value field, enter the FortiClient Cloud invite code.
    6. Click Next.
    7. From the Assign to dropdown list, select the desired devices/users to assign the policy to. Click Next. You can view the policy under Apps > App configuration policies.
To configure Microsoft Intune integration as the end user:
  1. Install Intune Company Portal from the Google Play store.
  2. Log in to the Intune Company Portal app using credentials that your company or administrator provided.
  3. After logging in, the app prompts you to set up a work profile. Click Agree and allow the necessary permissions to set up the profile.
  4. Install FortiClient (Android) and other applications that the administrator has provisioned under the work profile. After FortiClient (Android) installs, it automatically registers to EMS according to the administrator spefications.
Caution

FortiClient (Android) does not currently support having the app installed simultaneously for both work and personal profiles.

Note

When provisioned through Intune, FortiClient (Android) does not support user login through Google accounts.

Configuring Microsoft Intune integration

Intune integration allows endpoints to connect to EMS.

To configure Microsoft Intune integration as the administrator:
  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center. Go to Devices > Android > Android enrollment > Managed Google Play. Link your Managed Google Play account to your Intune tenant account.

  2. Go to Apps > All apps > Add > Android enrollment > Managed Google Play. Add and approve FortiClient (Android) from the app store to make it available to the end user.
  3. Go to App configuration policies > Managed devices. Create a custom profile for the managed device:
    1. On the Basics page, configure the fields:
      1. From the Platform dropdown list, select Android Enterprise.
      2. From the Profile Type dropdown list, select Work Profile Only.
      3. For Targeted app, select FortiClient.

    2. Click Next.
    3. From the Configuration settings format dropdown list, select Use configuration designer.
    4. Under Use the JSON editor to configure the detailed configuration keys, click Add.
    5. Select the desired configuration keys:
      1. If FortiClient (Android) will connect to an on-premise EMS, select Enter EMS Server IP and Enter EMS Server Port. In the configuration value fields, enter the EMS server port and IP address, respectively.
      2. If FortiClient (Android) will connect to FortiClient Cloud, select Enter Cloud Invite Code. In the Configuration value field, enter the FortiClient Cloud invite code.
    6. Click Next.
    7. From the Assign to dropdown list, select the desired devices/users to assign the policy to. Click Next. You can view the policy under Apps > App configuration policies.
To configure Microsoft Intune integration as the end user:
  1. Install Intune Company Portal from the Google Play store.
  2. Log in to the Intune Company Portal app using credentials that your company or administrator provided.
  3. After logging in, the app prompts you to set up a work profile. Click Agree and allow the necessary permissions to set up the profile.
  4. Install FortiClient (Android) and other applications that the administrator has provisioned under the work profile. After FortiClient (Android) installs, it automatically registers to EMS according to the administrator spefications.
Caution

FortiClient (Android) does not currently support having the app installed simultaneously for both work and personal profiles.

Note

When provisioned through Intune, FortiClient (Android) does not support user login through Google accounts.