- Pulse Secure Vpn Client Download
- Pulse Secure Client Download Mac
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- Pulse Secure Vpn Client Download Mac
Faculty, staff and students can establish a secure connection to the UConn network via the Pulse Secure client (a VPN software). The VPN provides an encrypted connection between your computer and the UConn network and allows you to access restricted resources.
Step 4: Verify your VPN connection by using a web browser to visit The web page will display the network address your computer is using. If the VPN is in use, it should say “On-campus address (VPN).” Step 5: To disconnect from the campus VPN service, click the. The Pulse Client creates a secure connection to your corporate Pulse Connect Secure SSL VPN gateway to provide instant access to business applications and data from anywhere at any time. Connecting to VPN on MAC OS. If you have not yet installed Pulse, follow the instructions at Downloading and Installing Pulse Secure on Mac OS. The process is the same to connect to either of the connection profiles. If you do not know which connection profile to use, read What is.
Not all university services and systems require a VPN connection for access. You can log into and use many services, such as email, Core-CT, library resources, and OneDrive, off-campus without a VPN.
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Installing and Configuring Pulse Secure Client for Windows
To configure your VPN client,
- Visit the Pulse Secure Client page in the UConn Software Catalog to choose the download that is appropriate for your OS.
- Review the article Installing and Configuring Pulse Secure Client for Windows.
Installing and Configuring Pulse Secure for Mac OS X
To configure your VPN client,
- Please visit the Pulse Secure Client page on the software site to choose the download that is appropriate for your OS.
- Review the article Installing Pulse Secure on Mac OS 10.13+.
Installing and Configuring Pulse Secure Client for iOS and Android Devices
The Pulse Secure Client app is also available for iOS and Android mobile operating systems. To configure your VPN client, download the application from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Installing and Configuring Pulse Secure Client for Linux
To configure your VPN client.
- Please visit the Pulse Secure Client page on the software site to choose the download that is appropriate for your OS.
- Review the article Installing the Pulse Secure Client on Linux.
Compatibility
Pulse Secure VPN client software is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and configurations. It is available for Windows, Mac OSX, Android and iOS mobile devices. The software has been tested on the following platforms:
Platform | Operating System | Browser Environment |
---|---|---|
Windows | Windows 10 Version 1903 10.0.18362.388 Windows 10 Redstone 5 Version 1809 (OS build 17763.437), Enterprise, 64 bit Windows 10 Redstone 4 Version 1803 (OS build 17134.228) Windows 8.1 Enterprise, 64 bit Windows 7 SP1 Enterprise, 64 bit Windows 2012 | Edge Browser 44.18362.329.0 Internet Explorer 11.356.18362.0 Firefox ESR 68.9.0esr Chrome 77.0.3865.90 |
Windows 10 Version 1903 (OS build 10.0.18362.207) Professional, 64 bit Windows 10 Enterprise, 32 bit Windows 10 non-Enterprise, 32 and 64 bit Windows 10 RedstoneWindows 10 Enterprise, 32 and 64 bit Windows 8.1 non-Enterprise, 32 and 64 bit Windows 8, 32 and 64 bit Windows 8 Enterprise, 32 and 64 bit Windows 8 Professional, 32 and 64 bit Windows 7 Ultimate, 32 and 64 bit Windows 7 Professional, 32 and 64 bit Windows 7 Home Basic, 32 and 64 bit Windows 7 Home Premium, 32 and 64 bit Windows Embedded Standard 7, 32 and 64 bit Windows 2008 Windows 2016 | Edge browser44 Internet Explorer 11 Google Chrome 75 | |
Mac OS X | macOS10.14, 64 bit macOS 10.13, 64 bit macOS 10.12, 32 bit and 64 bit | Safari 13.x, 12.x, 11.x,10.x, 9.x and 8.x |
Mac OS X | macOS 10.15, 64 bitmacOS 10.11, 32 bit and 64 bit | N/A |
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Please note that this tutorial assumes you already have a network connection established.If you have a UMIACS account, you already have access.
The UMIACS VPN is accessible through the Pulse Secure Client. Alternatively, you can establish a connection through a web browser.
As of May 10th 2019, MFA Authentication is mandatory.
Prerequisites
- Device enrolled with UMIACS Duo
- macOS 10.11 or higher as of the current version of the Pulse Secure Client
Connecting through the Pulse Secure client
- Download the client:
- macOS Pulse Secure Client
- Upon starting the client for the first time it will ask to upgrade the client. This will pull an up-to-date version of the client with the most recent configuration.
- macOS Pulse Secure Client
- Open the client and click 'Add' (+) under the connection section.
- [macOS] Click the 'Add' (+) button to create a new connection
- In the 'Name' field, enter a descriptive name for this vpn Connection.
- In the 'Server URL' enter 'vpn.umiacs.umd.edu'
- [macOS] Enter the name of the vpn server
- Enter your UMIACS credentials and hit connect.
- [macOS] Enter UMIACS Credentials
- Complete the MFA Verification Step. For example, if you wish to push a notification to your device, type the word 'push' into the secondary password box.
- [macOS] Enter a secondary password.
- The Pulse VPN multi-factor authentication implementation relies on a secondary authentication source to fulfill the MFA requirement. As a result, you will be prompted for credentials twice.
Second Credential Password Value: | Result |
---|---|
push | Send a push verification to your Duo connected device |
phone | Send a call verification to your Duo connected device. |
<press YubiKey> | If you have a physical token then you would press the YubiKey for the one time password. |
- Please note that registering a YubiKey for use with the VPN requires interaction with UMIACS Tech Staff. Please contact us if you would like to register a YubiKey for this purpose.
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You should now be connected to the UMIACS VPN. If you encounter an error, please refer to the 'Setup Security Requirement' section bellow.
Checking VPN Status
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- In the top right hand corner, on your status bar, you should see an S icon in a black circle. If there's a green arrow, that means you are connected! If there is nothing, that means you are not.
- [macOS] The top image is connected, the bottom image is not.
- You can click this icon, as well, and it will show you the status of your connection.
- [macOS] The Pulse drop down menu.
- If the icon is not in the status bar, you can find Pulse Secure in your Applications folder. There you will see a list of connections.
Setup Security Requirement (Follow these steps if you encounter an error while connecting through the Pulse Secure client)
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- Click the Apple logo at the top left of your desktop
- [macOS] Click the apple logo to show menu
- Click 'System Preferences'
- [macOS] Enter the system preferences
- Click 'Security & Privacy'
- [macOS] Enter the security and privacy settings
- Click the 'lock' icon at the bottom left and Enter your credentials to enable changes.
- [macOS] Enter credentials to allow changes
- In the 'General' tab, under 'Allow Apps Downloaded From', select 'Mac Apps Store and Identified developers'
- [macOS] Select Mac Apps Store and Identified developers
- Click 'Next' to the message 'System Software From Developers 'Pulse Secure LLC' was blocked from loading' if prompted.
- Click 'Allow' to enable the extension.
- [macOS] Click Allow
- Close the 'Security & Privacy' window.
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