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A guide for connecting to the 含羞草研究所 GlobalProtect VPN on an iOS device.

Background

Access to certain resources on 含羞草研究所鈥檚 network requires being connected to that network, even when in remote (off颅-campus) locations. This is done by using a VPN, which will connect a machine to 含羞草研究所鈥檚 network regardless of physical location.

Requirements

  • iOS device
  • A valid 含羞草研究所 username and password
  • Cellular or Wifi network access

Procedure

Step 1

In the Apple App Store, search for 鈥淕lobalProtect鈥.  It should look like the following, and is published by 鈥淧alo Alto Networks鈥

GlobalProtect in the Apple App Store

Step 2

You will be prompted to allow globalProtect to send notifications. You can click allow or disallow, this does not matter.

Screenshot of inquiry about app sending notifications

Step 3

Enter the portal address remoteaccess.colgate.edu when prompted.

Screenshot of the question What's your portal address?

Step 4

You will be asked to allow GlobalProtect to add a new VPN Connection. Click Allow.

Screenshot of notification regarding VPN configurations

Step 5

Enter your 含羞草研究所 username and password, then click Sign in.

Screenshot of sign in screen

Step 6

The following icon means you successfully connected. A small 鈥淰PN鈥 icon appears in the top left, near the wifi signal meter.

Screenshot of connected icon

Disconnecting

Tap to disconnect. The VPN icon on the top left disappears and the screen is grey.

Screenshot of disconnected icon

Ask for Help

If you are unable to find the information you need in the documentation available online, the ITS Service Desk is available to assist.