Downloading the GlobalProtect Agent and Connecting
GLobalProtect for MAC
- In a browser window, go to https://academicvpn.ccac.edu
- Enter your CCAC NetID and CCAC Password
- Click LOG IN
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Click Download MAC 32/64 bit GlobalProtect agent
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Depending on the browser used, your download file will appear
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If asked, click Allow to download
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If asked, click Allow to download
- Once the download is complete, open the installer file
- At the GlobalProtect installation screen, click Continue
- Leave the Destination as your hard drive, and then click continue
- Check the box for GlobalProtect Install, then click Continue
- Click Install
- Once the software installs, click Close
- Go into System Preferences
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Under the Security and Privacy tab, click Allow
- You may not need to allow depending on your version of Mac OS or your security settings
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Navigate to Launchpad (Icon may vary depending on your IOS)
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Locate the GlobalProtect Application
- You may be asked to enter the portal address: academicvpn.ccac.edu
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Click Connect
- Sign on using your CCAC NetID and CCAC Password
- Once logged in, you will get a popup that you are connected
GlobalProtect for Windows PC
- In a browser window, go to https://academicvpn.ccac.edu
- Enter your CCAC NetID and CCAC Password
- Click LOG IN
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Click Download Windows 64 bit GlobalProtect agent
- Navigate through the installation wizard, clicking the Nextbutton
- Clock Close at the Installation Complete Screen
- Open the GlobalProtect software
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Enter the Portal address: academicvpn.ccac.edu
- Click the OK Button
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Sign on using your CCAC NetID and CCAC Password and click Connect
- You will see a shield once the VPN is connected
Accessing Academic VMs
- If not currently on a CCAC campus connect to the academicvpn.ccac.edu portal using GlobalProtect
- Go to https://so-cit-vcsa-01.ccac.org/ui/
- Click Advanced
- Click the link to proceed to the site
- Enter your CCAC NetID and CCAC Password
- Click LOGIN
- Click the menu expansion arrows until the VMs are displayed
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Find your VM (your VM will begin with your NetID) in the list and click it
- You will only be able to power on and manipulate your own VM
- Click Power On
- Click LAUNCH WEB CONSOLE
- The Web Console will launch in a new tab