Once the app has been installed it can be opened and connected to a SonicWall SMA or firewall appliance for remote access.Select Mobile Connect and click APP STORE button under Get Mobile Connect for macOS.Navigate to the SonicWall VPN Clients page.
To install Mobile Connect on MacOS perform the following. Additional example deployment information can be found at. For more information regarding network extension please see Apple's forum. There is no stand-alone installer for Mobile Connect due to Apple’s network extension framework (the core of Mobile Connect on Apple platforms) which is only supported for apps delivered via the App Store. Organizations can also use the Volume Purchase Program with an MDM solution to deploy Mobile Connect.
Context-aware authentication ensures only authorized users and trusted devices are granted access.Īccess to the Mac App Store is only needed during Mobile Connect app installs and updates and can be run in environments without access to the App Store otherwise. The encrypted SSL VPN connection will protect traffic from being intercepted and keep in-flight data secure. The SonicWall Mobile Connect application works in combination with SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) or next-generation firewall appliances. Copy URL The link has been copied to clipboard.Content Filtering Client Control access to unwanted and unsecure web content.Capture Client Stop advanced threats and rollback the damage caused by malware.Cloud Firewall (NS v) Next-generation firewall capabilities in the cloud.Cloud App Security Visibility and security for Cloud Apps.Email Security Protect against today’s advanced email threats.Switches High-speed network switching for business connectivity.Wireless Access Points Easy to manage, fast and secure Wi-FI.Secure Mobile Access Remote, best-in-class, secure access.Cloud Edge Secure Access Deploy Zero-Trust Security in minutes.Capture Security appliance Advanced Threat Protection for modern threat landscape.Capture ATP Multi-engine advanced threat detection.Network Security Manager Modern Security Management for today’s security landscape.Security Services Comprehensive security for your network security solution.Next Generation Firewall Next-generation firewall for SMB, Enterprise, and Government.You can enable the Automatic Reconnect option in the Mobile Connect app Preferences to have MobileĬonnect automatically attempt to reestablish interrupted connections. If the VPN disconnects, return to SonicWall Mobile Connect to reestablish the connection. This can happen if your device connection transitions from one WiFi network toĪnother WiFi network or to another network type. If the VPN connection is interrupted, the menu bar icons change to indicate that you are no longerĬonnected or that Mobile Connect is reconnecting the VPN, and you are no longer able to access the The VPN Status icon changes to the connected state, and the connection time can The native Mac system VPN Status in the menu bar can also be displayed from the System Preferences app under Network. When the connection is successfully established, the Status row changes to Connected and the Connect button changes to Disconnect.Īfter connecting, you can access your Intranet network with other apps.
Type your credentials into the Username and Password fields, if prompted (depending on whether theĪppliance you are connecting to allows for saving usernames and passwords), and then click Login. In the Connection list, select the connection that you want to initiate. If I’m on the the internal network with the MacBook, RDP connects just fine. I see successful launches of the RDP Native Client in my SMA logs. Wireless Access Points Easy to manage, fast and secure Wi-FI It gets to the point where it tries to connect to the Remote Desktop and it just hangs and then times out.