GlobalProtect
Improved Authentication Experience for the GlobalProtect App for Windows and macOS
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Improved Authentication Experience for the GlobalProtect App for Windows and macOS
Software Support: Starting with GlobalProtect™
app 5.2.9 with Content Release version 8450-6909 or later.
OS
Support: Windows 10 and macOS
The GlobalProtect app for
Windows and macOS endpoints is now enhanced to provide an improved
authentication experience for the end user. You can now configure
the GlobalProtect app to continue to display the status panel while
the end user is entering their credentials when logging in or cancels
the request. By default, the Allow GlobalProtect UI to
Persist for User Input setting is disabled. The end user
must click outside the status panel to minimize it manually when
entering their credentials.
- Enable the GlobalProtect app to continue to display
the status panel on the screen.
- Launch the Web Interface.
- Select .
- Select Yes to allow the status
panel to continue to be displayed on the screen while the end user
is entering their credentials when logging in or cancels the request.
When this setting is set to No (default)
and the end user must enter their credentials, they must click outside
the status panel to minimize it manually.
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- Click OK twice.
- Commit the configuration.
