VPN Usage
To access your shared folders located on the GCTS shared drive while using a network other than the GCTS network, you must run FortiClient VPN and log in using your GCTS credentials. To do so, please follow these steps:
- Make sure you are not on the GCTS Ethernet or wireless network.
- Make sure you are on another stable internet connection.
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Windows: Run FortiClient VPNwith any of the following methods.
- If you have a FortiClient VPN desktop shortcut, double-click it.
- Type "FortiClient" in the search bar / start menu at the bottom left of the screen.
- Click the "Show hidden icon" symbol "^" at the bottom right of the screen and then click the FortiClient VPN shield icon.
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Mac: Run FortiClient VPNwith any of the following methods.
- Click the FortiClient VPN shield icon in the menu bar, toward the top right of the screen.
- Type "FortiClient" in the Spotlight search.
- Select the FotiClient app from your Launchpad.
- Select the FortiClient app from your Applications folder.
- Enter your GCTS username and password. Do not enter your full GCTS email address.
Now you should be able to access the GCTS shared drive.