FortiClient VPN Setup for Mobile Devices (Android)

Receive approval from your supervisor to use VPN on your mobile device. Work should be done from an SJU-issued computer instead, if possible.

Download the app "Forticlient VPN" from the Play Store or App Store. Only the Forticlient VPN app, published by Fortinet, is to be used.

  1. Open Forticlient VPN. Choose "Add VPN" and give the connection a name that's useful to you. "SJU VPN" is recommended 

  1. When prompted, choose "SSL VPN" as the VPN type and add it. (or Press "Create")
  2. In the next menu, edit the "server" or "gateway" (this label may vary). Type, or copy and paste the following into this field: vpn.sju.edu 

  1. Make sure there are no spaces before or after vpn.sju.edu if you copy and paste! Touch OK to save.
  2. Select "Single Sign-On" and change the value to "Enabled".

  1. Review the settings and make sure the port is 443, which is the default - you shouldn't need to edit this.

 

Once settings are complete, to connect to the VPN do the following:

  1. Press the menu button on the top right and select VPN from the options listed

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  1. The VPN connection that you set up should be listed as shown below (It will have the name you created)
  2. Select your VPN and press Connect