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en:public:netz:vpn_forticlient_windows [24.03.2022 00:18] – updated to reflect current german version + corrected typos + tranlated previously untranslated sections pit37126en:public:netz:vpn_forticlient_windows [24.03.2022 00:20] – [Step 2: FortiClient installation] corrected typo pit37126
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 ====== Step 2: FortiClient installation ====== ====== Step 2: FortiClient installation ======
  
-  - After you have successfully downloaded FortiClient in the suitable version for your operating system, start the installation by right-clicking the downloaded file and select "Run as administrator". Please not, your user required administrative privileges for this. You will potentially be prompted to enter username and password of a user with adminstrator permissions. {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:0_forticlientwindows.png |}}+  - After you have successfully downloaded FortiClient in the suitable version for your operating system, start the installation by right-clicking the downloaded file and select "Run as administrator". Please note, your user required administrative privileges for this. You will potentially be prompted to enter username and password of a user with adminstrator permissions. {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:0_forticlientwindows.png |}}
   - At this stage, it could happen that an error message pops up (e.g. "Process unexpectedly failed" or alike) and the installation fails. In that case, please try again. Most of the time it will then work.   - At this stage, it could happen that an error message pops up (e.g. "Process unexpectedly failed" or alike) and the installation fails. In that case, please try again. Most of the time it will then work.
   - The installation setup window opens. Accept the license agreement and click on "next". {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:1_forticlientwindows.png |}}   - The installation setup window opens. Accept the license agreement and click on "next". {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:1_forticlientwindows.png |}}
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   - After the connection has successfully been established, the symbol in the taskbar will change. In front of the green shield you will be able to spot a lock symbol. As soon as you can see this symbol, you are connected to the network of OTH Regensburg via VPN. {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:10_forticlientwindows.png |}}   - After the connection has successfully been established, the symbol in the taskbar will change. In front of the green shield you will be able to spot a lock symbol. As soon as you can see this symbol, you are connected to the network of OTH Regensburg via VPN. {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:10_forticlientwindows.png |}}
   - After the first connection was established Windows will ask how the connection should be configured. Please choose "Public network" here. {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:11_forticlientwindows.jpg |}}   - After the first connection was established Windows will ask how the connection should be configured. Please choose "Public network" here. {{ :public:netz:vpn:windows:11_forticlientwindows.jpg |}}
-  - To disconnect from the VPN tunnel, right-click on the green shield with the lock symbol and choose "Disconnect OTH-REGENSBURG".+  - To disconnect from the VPN, right-click on the green shield with the lock symbol and choose "Disconnect OTH-REGENSBURG".
  
 ====== Instructions for other operating systems ====== ====== Instructions for other operating systems ======