As of March 18, 2019, Duo Multi-Factor Authentication isrequiredto use the Pulse VPN service. For more information and to enroll in Duo, please visit:Multi-Factor Authentication
I have installed Pulse Secure VPN utility version 5.2.5 and it automatically opens at startup. Unfortunately, the app doesn't behave like any other, i.e., I cannot disable it through: System Preferences → Users & Groups → Login Items I've done some research on the Internet and I found that the file that is responsible for the startup.
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- Refer to the supported OS list on the FAQ page.
- Download the Pulse Secure client for MacOS here.
Installation
Open the package, click Continue, then Install.
Note: If you are having trouble finding the file after download, trying looking on your desktop or in the downloads folder located in the Dock.
Click Close once installation is completed.
Go to your Applications folder and click on the Pulse Secure icon to start.
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Click the plus sign + to make a new connection.
Enter a name for the connection.
For Server URL, enter:
vpn.vanderbilt.edu
Click Add.
Click Connect on your newly created connection.
Read the VPN Pre Sign-in Notification and click Proceed.
Enter your VUnetID and ePassword when prompted for login credentials.
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Enter your secondary password from Multi-factor Authentication.
While connected, you should see an icon in the status bar.
When you are ready to disconnect, go to the Pulse Secure window and click Disconnect.