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Install Forticlient on Linux
# install ubuntu in virtual machine
# https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1481300
# Get arch type of ubuntu
# i686 = 32 bit
# x86_64 = 64 bit
uname -m
# download forticlient
https://hadler.me/linux/forticlient-sslvpn-deb-packages
# install (get error on missing dependencies)
sudo dpkg -i forticlient.deb
# https://askubuntu.com/questions/40011/how-to-let-dpkg-i-install-dependencies-for-me
# install dependencies
sudo apt-get -f install
# install forticlient
sudo dpkg -i forticlient.deb
# https://askubuntu.com/questions/81797/nslookup-finds-ip-but-ping-doesnt
sudo apt-get remove libnss-mdns
# start forticlient
cd /opt/forticlient-sslvpn
sudo ./fortisslvpn.sh
# https://github.com/adrienverge/openfortivpn
# https://askubuntu.com/questions/793443/forticlient-on-ubuntu-1404-tunnel-running-but-no-ip
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@hidarraga I guess you have to install the pppd binary.

apt-get install pptpd

@albertoisorna
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Thank you, it works well on debian 👍

@glokhoff
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Does this work on i686 machines ?

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