Prisma Access GlobalProtect VPN Client

The Prisma Access VPN provides a secure connection between your computing device and the cloud VPN gateway using the GlobalProtect VPN client, helping provide added privacy and security for your computing activities as well as the ability to access protected resources on MITnet that are only accessible from devices on MITnet.

GlobalProtect replaces MIT’s legacy Cisco AnyConnect client, which has been retired. 

Learn more about MIT's Virtual Private Network.

How To Obtain

Download and install the GlobalProtect remote access VPN client:

• Windows and MacOS: GlobalProtect Portal
• Linux: MIT download 6.1.3 supports current versions of RHEL, CentOS, and Ubuntu
• For earlier Linux versions:
  • MIT download 5.3.0 supports RHEL 8.3 and 8.4
  • MIT download 5.2.6 supports RHEL/CentOS version 7.7 and lower
• iOS: Apple Store
• Android: Google Play Store
• Windows ARM Architecture: Windows Store

Using

• Set up GlobalProtect and connect to gpvpn.mit.edu