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When you’re ready to leave for the day, make sure not to shut down your computer. Simply log out:
Setting up your Home Computer
Installing GlobalProtect
Before you can connect to your CNU computer on campus, you need to install the client software on your off-campus computer. To do so, navigate to https://gpvpn.cnu.edu .
You will see a security exception. On Chrome, click “Proceed Anyway”.
On Firefox, click “I Understand the Risks”, then “Add Exception”.
In the box that comes up, choose “Confirm Security Exception”.
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Installing Required Software
Christopher Newport University-Owned Computers
If your computer is owned by Christopher Newport University, you can install everything you need through the Self-Service portal. Click on the Christopher Newport University Self Service Portal in your Applications menu or Launchpad.
Then, log in with your regular ID number and password.
Find the entries in Self-Service for GlobalProtect VPN and Microsoft Remote Desktop, and click Install.
Privately-Owned Computers
Installing GlobalProtect
Navigate to https://gpvpn.cnu.edu Enter your CNU ID Number in the Username box, then your password in the Password box.
You’ll then be asked to download the version of Global Protect that matches your system. Download the Mac GlobalProtect agent.
If you use Chrome, you will be asked if you want to keep the file. You should click “Keep”.
Navigate to your downloads folder , hold the [control] key, and click on the GlobalProtect.pkg file. Then, choose “Open.”
A warning will may appear that the file is from an unknown developer. Click “Open” to install it.
The installer will then pop up. Click “Continue”
On the next screen, click “Install for all users of this computer” and click “Continue” twicethree times.
On the next screen, click “Install”
GlobalProtect will be installed on your computer. Close this window to move on.
Setting Up GlobalProtect
Launch Global Protect from Launchpad.
The settings menu should come up. If not, look for the icon in the top bar, click it, and click “Show Panel”.
You’ll then see the control Panel. Enter your CNU username and password in the appropriate fields, and gpvpn.cnu.edu into the “Portal” field. Then click Apply.
The Global Protect icon will look like 
Install Microsoft Remote Desktop Client
Once you have the VPN software installed, you may need to install the Remote Desktop software on your computer.
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In the search box, search for Microsoft Remote Desktop .
Click and click on Microsoft Remote Desktop.
Click on the “Free” under “Get” at the pictureright, then “Install App””.
Then enter your Apple ID and (NOT your CNU credentials) and password into the box. The app will then install.
Setting Up GlobalProtect
If GlobalProtect doesn't launch automatically when it's done installing, launch Global Protect from Launchpad.
A Connect button should come up. If it doesn't, click the globe icon in your notifications area.
Then click Connect.
Enter your ID number and password. Then click Sign In.
You'll be prompted by the Duo app on your phone to approve the sign-in
The Global Protect icon will look like 
if you’re successful.
Setting up the Remote Desktop Client
To set up the connection, open Microsoft Remote Desktop
Then, click “New” to create a connection
On the screen that pops up, give the connection a name you can remember. Then enter the full name (including the .cnuadmin.cnu.edu. You can enter cnuadmin\ and your user name in the username box, but DO NOT enter the password. Also, uncheck “Start Session in full screen” and check the Scale Content box to make sure your content will fit on the screen. Then, close the window.
You are then ready to connect to your work computeryour computer's name from the earlier step.
Click Add at the bottom and you're ready to connect.
Connecting to your Work Computer (from your Home Computer)
Click on the 
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From Launchpad, click on “Microsoft Remote Desktop”
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click the globe icon in your notifications area.
Then click Connect.
Enter your ID number and password. Then click Sign In.
You'll be prompted by the Duo app on your phone to approve the sign-in
The Global Protect icon will look like if you’re successful.
open Microsoft Remote Desktop
Double-click on the connection that you set up.
A box will pop up asking you to sign in. Sign in with your ID number and click Startpassword.
If you get a certificate warning, just click Continue.
You will then be connected to your computer. You’ll need to sign in as normal.
After signing in, you’ll be taken to your desktop as if you were sitting at your work computer.
To sign out, choose “Log Off” “Disconnect” from the start menu in your remote window.
Then exit the remote desktop program.
