MiniOrange 2FA authentication for Fortinet Fortigate Login
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires the user to authenticate themselves for two or more factors, in order to gain access to company resources, applications, or a VPN (Fortinet Fortigate VPN in this case). What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)? Enabling Two-Factor or Multi-Factor Authentication (2FA/MFA) for your Fortinet Fortigate managed active directory increases security and ensures users only have access to the systems and resources they need access to. If your user wants remote access to their office then FortiClient would be a good solution. It works on Windows and Mac but there's no Linux version. Forticlient is used as the corporate AV solution and for VPN remote access. miniOrange supports 15+ MFA methods like OTP over SMS/email, Google authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, push notifications, etc.įortinet managed FortiClient can be used as a VPN Client (IPSec and SSL), an AV client and a host vulnerability scanner.
When you enable MFA/2FA, your users enter their username and password (first factor) as usual, and they have to enter an authentication code (the second factor) which will be shared on their virtual or hardware MFA/2FA solution to get access to Forticlient VPN. Multi / Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Fortinet Fortigate VPN Clientįortinet Fortigate Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA/2FA) solution by miniOrange for FortiClient helps organization to increase the security for remote access.