General Use VPN To securely access Northwestern resources when off- campus. Supported on Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls running PAN-OS 7.0 and 7. Any individual associated with Northwestern and with a NetID may use VPN. Supported on Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls running PAN-OS 7.0 and 7.1 Network administrators please contact your Palo Alto Networks sales representative or channel partner to add GlobalProtect gateway subscription to your firewalls in order to enable support for GlobalProtect for Windows Unified Platform. Northwestern is transitioning to a new VPN platform called GlobalProtect.
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Provides the full benefit of the native experience and allows users to securely use any app VPN provides you with secure access to University services and the Internet when you are off campus.
GlobalProtect replaces three existing VPN clients: built-in native VPN clients, Cisco An圜onnect, and Pulse Secure SSL VPN. Supports all of the existing PAN-OS authentication methods including RADIUS, LDAP, client certificates, and a local user database VPN provides you with secure access to University services and the Internet when you are off campus. This allows users to work safely and effectively at locations outside of the traditional office.īefore installing this app, please check with your IT department to ensure that your organization has enabled a GlobalProtect gateway subscription on the firewall. The app automatically adapts to the end-user’s location and connects the user to the optimal gateway in order to deliver the best performance for all users and their traffic, without requiring any effort from the user. GlobalProtect for Windows Unified Platform connects to a GlobalProtect gateway on a Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall allowing mobile users to benefit from the protection of enterprise security.