Getting started with the Stormshield SSL VPN client
Welcome to the Stormshield Network SSL VPN Client version 5.1 user and configuration guide.
In this guide, Stormshield Network SSL VPN Client is named "Stormshield SSL VPN client".
SSL VPN allows remote users to securely access an organization's resources - internal or otherwise - via the SNS firewall.
This guide explains:
- The graphical interface and menus of the Stormshield SSL VPN client,
- How to use the Stormshield SSL VPN client, particularly the process of setting up secure connections,
- The configuration of the Stormshield SSL VPN client, particularly managing saved connections.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| December 16, 2025 |
- Information regarding single sign-on added to the section "Setting up a secure connection" - Information regarding the use of the Stormshield SSL VPN client with an OpenVPN gateway, other than the one used on SNS firewalls, added to the sections "Setting up a secure connection" and "Adding, editing or deleting saved connections" - Information regarding the message "The VPN configuration has been updated." added to the section " Setting up a secure connection" - Information regarding multifactor authentication (OTP) added to the section "Adding, editing or deleting saved connections" - Information regarding access to saved connections added to the section "Protecting access to saved connections with a password" - Link to the procedure "Deploying saved connections through a group policy (GPO) " added to the section "Importing saved connections" |
| October 22, 2025 |
- Information regarding single sign-on added to the section "Setting up a secure connection" - Information regarding the message "Probable security risk" added to the section "Setting up a secure connection" - Information regarding fields in a connection added to the section "Adding, editing or deleting saved connections" - Information on how to retrieve a misplaced access password added to the section "Protecting access to saved connections with a password" - Information regarding the use of the auto login option added to the section "Enabling the auto login option" - New section "Appendix: Retrieving the SSL VPN configuration (OVPN file)" added - New section "Configuring the Stormshield SSL VPN client through a command line interface" added - Link to the Stormshield SSL VPN client v5 administration guide added |
| July 29, 2025 | New document |