Connecting to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ VPN on Windows
In order to connect to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ VPN, your DUO two-factor authentication (2FA) must be properly configured. If you don't know if yours is or you need help configuring it, please contact Liberal Arts TIM Andy Castellanos at acastellanos@utep.edu.
1. In your System Tray, click on the GlobalProtect VPN icon (if the VPN is not connected, the icon will be a gray globe with a red x):
1a. If on a mobile device like a laptop, you may need to click on the up-pointing caret to expand your System Tray:
2. A "GlobalProtect" window will appear. It will include the name of your home network. Click on the "Connect" button to continue:
3. The first time, you will need to authenticate with your Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ username and password. You will need to use your phone/device to verify your identity (be it with a push notification, phone call or text message). Once you have been authenticated and verified, the window will update to "Connected" and your will be connected to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ VPN. The icon in the System Tray will update to a color globe with a white checkmark:
4. If you wish to disconnect from the VPN, click on the GlobalProtect icon in the System Tray. The "GlobalProtect" window will appear. Click on the "Disconnect" button to disconnect from the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ VPN:
