Client Software for Windows and Macĭesktop computer or notebook users please visit to download and install the “GlobalProtect” client software.Supported systems: For details, please refer to GlobalProtect VPN gateway for Mainland China. Starting from, users can connect to EdUHK VPN using this new VPN gateway in mainland China. In an effort to provide better user experience for users residing in mainland China, OCIO has subscribed a service via a network operator in China. MFA on Duo provides an additional level of protection for secured login, protecting not only the colleague himself/herself, but also the University. Colleagues will be prompted by Duo when they log in the VPN gateway. With effect from, the University’s Virtual Private Network (VPN) service is covered by Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on Duo for enhanced protection.
Please install and use the software only on computers protected with up-to-date anti-virus software and firewall protection. For security reasons, the GlobalProtect VPN client software should NOT be used on public computers. It then establishes a virtual tunnel to the campus network with authentication using the user’s EdUHK network account and password. The GlobalProtect VPN requires users to install the GlobalProtect software on their device(s). The “Palo Alto GlobalProtect” technology (GlobalProtect VPN) was launched in September 2014. Users can access certain restricted IT services such as DMS, use SPSS and make connection to some central network servers using SFTP client software outside the campus. Data transmitted via VPN connection are encrypted. With Virtual Private Network (VPN), staff and students can make secure connection from their home computers or mobile devices to the campus network over the Internet.
0 kommentar(er)
