GlobalProtect
GUI for GlobalProtect App for Linux
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GUI for GlobalProtect App for Linux
Software Support: Starting with GlobalProtect™
app 5.1.
OS Support: Linux operating systems with
graphic interface support (but supported on Ubuntu 18.04 only);
Linux with KDE is not supported.
The GlobalProtect App for
Linux now supports Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML). You
can authenticate users through SAML authentication in the GUI version
and not in the CLI version.
Due to restrictions for
Microsoft Azure support for Ubuntu operating systems, the GlobalProtect
App for Linux does not support SAML when Microsoft Azure is used
as the SAML identity provider.
- Install the GlobalProtect app
for Linux.When installed, users can see the following on their Linux client.
Feature Example GlobalProtect icon 
Login
Gateway
Menu
General Displays the username and portal(s) associated with the GlobalProtect account. You can also add, delete, or modify portals from this tab.
Connections Lists the gateways configured for the GlobalProtect app and provides information about each gateway.
Troubleshooting Enables you to collect Logs and save them to the /home/<user>/.Globalprotect directory.
