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PURPOSE:

The Global Protect VPN (Virtual Private Network) client allows remote access to on-campus network resources. This procedure will walk you through installing, setting up, and using the client on MacOS.
 

APPLIES TO:

MacOS, Off-campus
 

Global Protect VPN MacOS Client Setup

INSTALLING THE CLIENT:

  1. Open a web browser and download the client from the GlobalProtect appliance
  2. When prompted, Run the software.
  3. When prompted again, Run the GlobalProtect Installer.
  4. From the GlobalProtect Installer, click Continue.
  5. On the Destination Select screen, select the installation folder for the GlobalProtect app, and then click Continue.
  6. On the Installation Type screen, select the GlobalProtect installation package check box, and then click Continue.
  7. Click Install to confirm that you want to install GlobalProtect.
  8. When prompted, enter your Username and Password, and then click Install Software to begin the installation.
  9. After installation is complete, Close the installer.

SETTING UP THE CLIENT:

  1. Launch the GlobalProtect app by clicking the system tray icon, a small Gray Globe (). The status panel opens.
  2. Enter gp.rose-hulman.edu for the portal address and click Connect.
  3. Enter your email address (username@rose-hulman.edu) in the Username field.
  4. Enter your Rose-Hulman network password in the Password field.
  5. Click Log In.

You will now be connected to the Global Protect VPN. You will be able to use all the network resources (including DFS and printers) as if you were on campus.

USING THE CLIENT:

  1. The Global Protect Client is in the system tray, click on the Gray Globe.
  2. Click Connect.

You will now be connected to the Global Protect VPN. You will be able to use all the network resources (including DFS and printers) as if you were on campus.

TURNING OFF THE CLIENT:

  1. The Global Protect Client is in the system tray, click on the Gray Globe.
  2. Click Disconnect.
 

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(KA-01278) How to Install and Use Rose-Hulman VPN
(KA-01282) How to Install VPN on iOS
(KA-01281) How to Install VPN for Android
 

More help:

If this information does not help resolve your issue and/or you need assistance from EIT, please submit an online service request at: https://rose-hulman.microsoftcrmportals.com/SignIn?ReturnUrl=/mycases/create-case/


 

Keywords: VPN, Mac, off campus
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