When Use SSL certificate for Endpoint Control is enabled on EMS, FortiClient 7.0.1 and earlier versions cannot connect to EMS. Following the recommended upgrade path as detailed in the following
FortiClient EMS 6.0.0 supports upgrading from FortiClient EMS 1.0.3 and later 1.x versions. To ensure a successful upgrade, it is recommended you perform the upgrade on a staging server before
FortiClient EMS supports direct upgrade from EMS 6.2, 6.4, and 7.0. To upgrade older EMS versions, follow the upgrade procedure in FortiClient and FortiClient EMS Upgrade Paths. With the endpoint
FortiClient EMS Upgrade and Migration Paths Direct upgrade from source version to target version is supported—For unsupported upgrade paths within a major release, such as from 7.2.0 to 7.2.4, the
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FortiClient with EMS Quarantining an endpoint from FortiOS using EMS FortiClient EMS Free trial license Windows, macOS, and Linux licenses Chromebook licenses Upgrading EMS Upgrading from
This document outlines the upgrade paths for FortiClient and FortiClient EMS. It provides charts showing the supported upgrade paths from older versions to the
Recommended upgrade path Existing FortiClient and EMS users may have a mixture of 7.2.0 and older versions in production. The endpoint security improvement feature is available for EMS 7.2.0 and
EMS 7.4.5 or later do not support FortiManager 7.4.0-7.4.8 and 7.6.0-7.6.4 due to the communication protocol upgrade from HTTP/1.0 to HTTP/2. Unlike HTTP/1.x, the new HTTP/2
If you attempt an upgrade to EMS 7.4.5 with the legacy 158 licenses, the EMS installer displays an error message: Legacy license is not supported after upgrade.
FortiClient EMS 7.0.13 fails to recognize the newly issued April 16, 2026 Digicert CA used by FortiGuard Anycast servers, which results in failed communication for the signature and engine updates and
Upgrading from an earlier FortiClient EMS version FortiClient EMS6.0.4 supports direct upgrades from FortiClient EMS 6.0.0+ and 1.2.4+. To ensure a successful upgrade, it is recommended you perform
FortiClient EMS supports direct upgrade from EMS 6.2, 6.4, and 7.0. To upgrade older EMS versions, follow the upgrade procedure in FortiClient and FortiClient EMS Upgrade Paths.
The following tables list the upgrade and migration paths for FortiClient and FortiClient EMS. For more details, refer to the FortiClient and FortiClient EMS documentation available at the Fortinet Document
Upgrades to the latest version are distributed over a week to ensure that Fortinet can minimize the impact of any issues and resolve them without affecting all users using that EMS version.
Upgrade the backup (this could take up to seven business days) Cloud Services gives client, AiSP, or ASI Client Success the link to the iMIS EMS test site. Testing iMIS EMS with your AiSP or ASI Client
For instructions on upgrading EMS to 7.2, see Upgrading from an earlier FortiClient EMS version. Before any version upgrade or other maintenance, back up the EMS database. Consider performing a full
Upgrading from an earlier FortiClient EMS version FortiClient EMS6.2.0 supports upgrading from previous EMS versions as outlined in FortiClient and FortiClient EMS Upgrade Paths. To ensure a
FortiClient EMS supports direct upgrade from EMS 6.2, 6.4, and 7.0. You can download the executable and install FCT-EMS v7.0.7 over the top of your existing version (ref).
Upgrading Upgrading from previous EMS versions Upgrade endpoints running older FortiClient versions Endpoint security improvement Legacy Licenses Downgrading to previous versions
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