GlobalProtect Remote VPN setup (VPN required for WFH)

A step-by-step guide for setting up GlobalProtect (VPN)

Prerequisites

  • A computer with stable Internet connection and a web browser
  • A cell phone with Microsoft Authenticator app installed

Steps

  1. Step 1: Open a web browser of your choice and navigate to https://vpn.jibc.ca

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  2. Step 2: Sign in using your JIBC-issued credentials

    Log in using your JIBC issued email address and your password

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  3. Step 3: Approve the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) request.

    If your MFA is not yet set up, please refer to the article - Set up MFA

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  4. Step 4: Download GlobalProtect

    Once logged in, download the GlobalProtect installer that matches your operating system.

    After the download is complete, install GlobalProtect on your computer.

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  5. Step 5: Open GlobalProtect

    After the installation is complete, search for “GlobalProtect” on your computer and open the application.

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  6. Step 6: Connect to Portal

    When GlobalProtect opens, you’ll see a small window in the bottom-right corner of your screen.

    To connect to the VPN, enter the portal address: VPN.JIBC.CA

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  7. Step 7: Sign in to GlobalProtect

    After entering the portal address, click Connect.

    A new sign-in window will appear — log in using your JIBC-issued email address and password.

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  8. Step 8: GlobalProtect is connected

    You are now connected and can access JIBC's internal resources

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Last updated: 2025-10-14

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