8. Once the install completes, the Global Protect application will automatically launch in the task menu. Follow the instructions when prompted to approve the Global Protect system extension.
9. When the application starts, type in myvpn.uml.edu in the portal address window and click Connect.
10. Type in your username and password when prompted and follow the DUO prompts in order to authenticate with DUO.
11. A pop-up window will appear, indicating the terms of agreement. You can choose to not show this again by selecting the check box in the lower right-hand corner. Close this window when ready.
12. Once a successful connection occurs, the ‘Connect’ button in the Global Protect application will change to ‘Disconnect’, which you can use when you are ready to disconnect from the VPN.
13. While connected, you can also select the menu button inside of the Global Protect application to see settings, including the IP address that has been assigned to your session, along with data / traffic statistics.
The Global Protect application will automatically start upon login or when first installed and the icon for it will appear in the top menu bar. The icon is a globe. When you aren’t connected to the VPN, the icon will appear in a greyed-out state.
When you are connected, the icon will change to a globe with a shield on it.
You can click this icon in order to bring up the application in order to connect, disconnect or view settings. The ‘portal’ setting defined earlier (myvpn.uml.edu) will be automatically saved for future connections.