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Known issues

Known issues

The following issues have been identified in FortiClient (Linux) 7.2.1. For inquiries about a particular bug or to report a bug, contact Customer Service & Support.

Avatar and social login information

Bug ID

Description

878050 Avatar does not update on FortiOS dashboards and FortiOS cannot show updated information.

Configuration

Bug ID

Description

730415 FortiClient (Linux) backs up configuration that is missing locally configured ZTNA connection rules.

Malware Protection and Sandbox

Bug ID

Description

869664

Real-time protection does not monitor newly inserted USB drive.

Logs

Bug ID

Description

794843

Web Filter log does not display the process that made the malicious request.

811746

FortiClient (Linux) sends duplicated and old logs to FortiAnalyzer.

872875 Disabling Client-Based Logging When On-Fabric in EMS does not work for Linux endpoints.

Endpoint control

Bug ID

Description

867394 FortiClient migration using Switch EMS by IP supports invitation code for migration.
869658 FortiClient does not detect USB drive if the USB drive is not partitioned.
879108 EMS counts endpoint as on-Fabric when it does not meet all rules in an on-Fabric detection rule set.
891264 EMS creates duplicate record for domain-joined Ubuntu endpoints.
914271 SSL VPN resilience is misconfigured when pushed from EMS.
915678 FortiClient does not send acknowledged event to EMS if it disconnects and reconnects to EMS right after the user acknowledges the one-way message.
916902 User cannot uninstall repackaging tool output package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
919893 FortiClient Update failed error pops up frequently on Ubuntu 22.04.
920069 Endpoint quarantine does not work after reboot.

License

Bug ID

Description

874676

Endpoint is tagged with existing ZTNA host tags for Vulnerability and AV after EMS license is updated from Endpoint Protection Platform to Remote Access.

Onboarding

Bug ID

Description

811976 FortiClient may prioritize using user information from authentication user registered to EMS.
872136 User verification period option under user verification does not work as configured.

Remote Access

Bug ID

Description

825387 SSL VPN with SAML when FQDN with DNS round robin is used for load balancing does not work.

839444

FortiClient fails to autoconnect to SSL VPN and displays SAML button instead after user logout and login.

865207

Always up feature for VPN does not work for SAML authentication.

874669 FortiClient does not attempt to connect with redundant SAML VPN gateway if it cannot reach first gateway.
874854 SSL VPN does not support DTLS.

875018

SSL VPN tunnel-connect-without-reauth feature does not work.

876539 FortiClient on Red Hat 9 cannot resolve domain name properly using DNS server that SSL VPN pushed.

892973

Core Dumped failure when configuring VPN tunnel with certificate on CLI.

893237

User cannot reenter password during autoconnect after identity provider password change.

895007

SSL VPN auto login fails before Linux login user manually unlocks the keyring/keystore once for the user login session.

895013 When VPN disconnects on machine shutdown, DNS restore fails to remove remnant vpn00xxxxxxxx interface.
909327 SSL VPN with SAML authentication fails to work after redirect to single sign on URL after authentication.
911124 FortiClient (Linux) cannot establish VPN connection with error The SSL-VPN portal has been enabled for tunnel mode use only.
915761 Configuring routing table for SSL VPN on Ubuntu fails.
919725 Invalid certificate action is prompted even if the FortiSASE FortiClient Cloud has a secure SSL certificate for endpoint control.

Vulnerability Scan

Bug ID

Description

817406 FortiClient does not detect vulnerabilities on Debian-based OS.

Web Filter

Bug ID

Description

914180 FortiClient does not send domain for rating when they are allowlisted in the TLS_whitelist.json file.

ZTNA connection rules

Bug ID

Description

803402 Firefox fails to store zero trust network access (ZTNA) certificate on Ubuntu 22.04.

Note: Snap-based Firefox browsers do not work for ZTNA proxy in Ubuntu 22.04. You must download an apt-based Firefox browser to use this feature in Ubuntu 22.04.

Known issues

The following issues have been identified in FortiClient (Linux) 7.2.1. For inquiries about a particular bug or to report a bug, contact Customer Service & Support.

Avatar and social login information

Bug ID

Description

878050 Avatar does not update on FortiOS dashboards and FortiOS cannot show updated information.

Configuration

Bug ID

Description

730415 FortiClient (Linux) backs up configuration that is missing locally configured ZTNA connection rules.

Malware Protection and Sandbox

Bug ID

Description

869664

Real-time protection does not monitor newly inserted USB drive.

Logs

Bug ID

Description

794843

Web Filter log does not display the process that made the malicious request.

811746

FortiClient (Linux) sends duplicated and old logs to FortiAnalyzer.

872875 Disabling Client-Based Logging When On-Fabric in EMS does not work for Linux endpoints.

Endpoint control

Bug ID

Description

867394 FortiClient migration using Switch EMS by IP supports invitation code for migration.
869658 FortiClient does not detect USB drive if the USB drive is not partitioned.
879108 EMS counts endpoint as on-Fabric when it does not meet all rules in an on-Fabric detection rule set.
891264 EMS creates duplicate record for domain-joined Ubuntu endpoints.
914271 SSL VPN resilience is misconfigured when pushed from EMS.
915678 FortiClient does not send acknowledged event to EMS if it disconnects and reconnects to EMS right after the user acknowledges the one-way message.
916902 User cannot uninstall repackaging tool output package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
919893 FortiClient Update failed error pops up frequently on Ubuntu 22.04.
920069 Endpoint quarantine does not work after reboot.

License

Bug ID

Description

874676

Endpoint is tagged with existing ZTNA host tags for Vulnerability and AV after EMS license is updated from Endpoint Protection Platform to Remote Access.

Onboarding

Bug ID

Description

811976 FortiClient may prioritize using user information from authentication user registered to EMS.
872136 User verification period option under user verification does not work as configured.

Remote Access

Bug ID

Description

825387 SSL VPN with SAML when FQDN with DNS round robin is used for load balancing does not work.

839444

FortiClient fails to autoconnect to SSL VPN and displays SAML button instead after user logout and login.

865207

Always up feature for VPN does not work for SAML authentication.

874669 FortiClient does not attempt to connect with redundant SAML VPN gateway if it cannot reach first gateway.
874854 SSL VPN does not support DTLS.

875018

SSL VPN tunnel-connect-without-reauth feature does not work.

876539 FortiClient on Red Hat 9 cannot resolve domain name properly using DNS server that SSL VPN pushed.

892973

Core Dumped failure when configuring VPN tunnel with certificate on CLI.

893237

User cannot reenter password during autoconnect after identity provider password change.

895007

SSL VPN auto login fails before Linux login user manually unlocks the keyring/keystore once for the user login session.

895013 When VPN disconnects on machine shutdown, DNS restore fails to remove remnant vpn00xxxxxxxx interface.
909327 SSL VPN with SAML authentication fails to work after redirect to single sign on URL after authentication.
911124 FortiClient (Linux) cannot establish VPN connection with error The SSL-VPN portal has been enabled for tunnel mode use only.
915761 Configuring routing table for SSL VPN on Ubuntu fails.
919725 Invalid certificate action is prompted even if the FortiSASE FortiClient Cloud has a secure SSL certificate for endpoint control.

Vulnerability Scan

Bug ID

Description

817406 FortiClient does not detect vulnerabilities on Debian-based OS.

Web Filter

Bug ID

Description

914180 FortiClient does not send domain for rating when they are allowlisted in the TLS_whitelist.json file.

ZTNA connection rules

Bug ID

Description

803402 Firefox fails to store zero trust network access (ZTNA) certificate on Ubuntu 22.04.

Note: Snap-based Firefox browsers do not work for ZTNA proxy in Ubuntu 22.04. You must download an apt-based Firefox browser to use this feature in Ubuntu 22.04.