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SMPH VPN - Connecting to GlobalProtect from a Mac computer

SMPH VPN - Connecting to GlobalProtect from a Mac computer

Installing the GlobalProtect Client: WiscVPN - Installing the Palo Alto GlobalProtect Client (Mac)

Connecting to the GlobalProtect Client

  • Click the GlobalProtect icon on the (top right) menu bar.

GlobalProtect Connect Box

  • If it’s not already there, enter the following Portal Address: smph.vpn.wisc.edu

GlobalProtect Portal Address

  • Click the Connect.
  • Enter your UW Madison NetID credentials, then click the Sign In button.

GlobalProtect Sign In credentials

  • Enter the number 1 to send a Duo Push to device, or enter a MFA-DUO passcode generated from your device app.

GlobalProtect MFA-Duo prompt

  • GlobalProtect should show the following message, when properly connected:

GlobalProtect Connected


    KeywordsGlobalProtect SMPH-VPN Mac   Doc ID134178
    OwnerIsaac W.GroupSMPH
    Created2024-01-16 14:23:23Updated2024-09-03 07:17:42
    SitesSchool of Medicine and Public Health
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