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Installing GlobalProtect VPN for macOS

To install VPN:

Step 1: Launch a web browser and visit http://vpn.dc-uoit.ca, sign in with your university credentials.

  • Username (if Faculty/Staff): 100XXXXXX
  • Username (if work-study Student): S00XXXXXX
  • Password: Network password (this is the password used to log into your university issued computer)

If access is denied please request VPN by completing the VPN Request form.

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Step 2: Select Don't Save if the dialog box asking to save username and passwords appears. You do not need to save as this procedure may happen only once.

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Step 3: Select Yes beside I have read and understood the above terms and conditions. Then select MACOS and select Download.

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Step 4: Proceed to the Download folder and find GlobalPro-4.X.X.pkg and double-select it.

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Step 5: Follow the installation process, select Continue.

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Step 6: Select Continue.

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Step 7: Select Install.

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Step 8: Sign in with your university credentials and select Install Software.

Username: Banner ID (100XXXXXX)
Password: Network password (this is the password used to log into your computer).

Step 9: The GlobalProtect screen will appear. Enter the portal address webremote.dc-uoit.ca and select Connect.

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Step 10: Sign in by entering your university credentials and select Sign In.

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Step 11: Select Close.

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Step 12: You are now connected to the VPN. You will see a black globe with a black shield image of connectedon the right-side of the menu bar. If the connect is unsuccessful (or if you are not connected) the globe will be greyed outImage of not connected.

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Step 13: To disconnect, select the black globe and a pulldown menu the menu, select Disconnect.

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