


If a minor version update is available, but you cannot update the client version, you can still connect to the VPN tunnel.
#WATCHGUARD VPN CLIENT UPGRADE#
To upgrade the Mobile VPN with SSL Windows client, you must have administrator privileges. In Fireware v12.5.4 or higher, the minimum accepted TLS version is TLS 1.2, which means SSL VPN clients must use TLS 1.2 or higher to connect to the Firebox. The Firebox and SSL VPN clients negotiate which TLS version to use for tunnel security. You can find the Release Notes for your version of Fireware OS on the Fireware Release Notes page. For information about changes to the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client, see the Enhancements and Resolved Issues section in the Release Notes. Client Computer Requirementsįor information about which operating systems are compatible with Mobile VPN with SSL, see the Operating System Compatibility list in the Fireware Release Notes.
#WATCHGUARD VPN CLIENT INSTALL#
If you are unable to connect to the Firebox, or cannot download the installer from the Firebox, you can Manually Distribute and Install the Mobile VPN with SSL Client Software and Configuration File. The WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client v11.10.4 or higher is a 64-bit application. You can use this icon to control the client software. The Mobile VPN with SSL client adds an icon to the system tray on the Windows operating system, or an icon in the menu bar on macOS. The Mobile VPN with SSL software enables users to connect, disconnect, gather more information about the connection, and to exit or quit the client. Various other trademarks are held by their respective owners.Download, Install, and Connect the Mobile VPN with SSL Client WatchGuard and the WatchGuard logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of WatchGuard Technologies in the United States and other countries. Secure Your Computer with the Mobile VPN Firewall See Log Messages for Mobile VPN with IPSec See AlsoĬonnect and Disconnect the Mobile VPN Client WatchGuard also supports the NCP client ( ) for connections to WatchGuard devices. For detailed instructions written for WatchGuard IPSec Mobile VPN Client end-users, see End-User Instructions for IPSec Mobile VPN Client Installation. To use the client after the initial 30 day trial period, you must purchase a WatchGuard IPSec Mobile VPN Client license.įor installation instructions, see Install the IPSec Mobile VPN Client Software. The IPSec Mobile VPN Client includes a free 30-day trial license. This VPN client, powered by NCP, is compatible with all versions of Fireware, and supports all WatchGuard Mobile VPN with IPSec configuration settings. You can download the WatchGuard IPSec Mobile VPN client from the Software Downloads section of the WatchGuard website. It enables you to provide remote access to your internal networks and not compromise your security. The Mobile VPN client creates an encrypted tunnel to your trusted and optional networks, which are protected by a Firebox. The user connects with a standard Internet connection and activates the Mobile VPN client to get access to protected network resources. The WatchGuard IPSec Mobile VPN Client is installed on a mobile client computer, whether the user travels or works from home.
