How do I connect to Southampton University VPN?
1) Connect to https://globalprotect.soton.ac.uk and login using your University account. 2) Select the appropriate version of the agent, relevant to your OS. 3) The installer will download. When complete, launch the installer and follow the wizard through the installation process.
How do I access Globalprotect Southampton?
Click on the globe icon and enter the portal address ‘globalprotect.soton.ac.uk’. Click ‘Connect’. Enter user credentials when prompted. You will now be connected to the University’s VPN service.
Is there a VPN at the University of Southampton?
You can use the University’s VPN service, GlobalProtect, for off-campus access to online resources. Advice on how to set your connection up can be found on the iSolutions page How do I set up VPN on my device?
Do you need VPN to access off campus library?
We are currently enabling off-campus access to many library e-resources (including book, journals and databases) via EZproxy. This will mean that you do not need to use VPN. Click through to the resource you need from our LibGuides pages and use your University login when prompted for full access.
How to access the University of Southampton LibGuides?
Click through to the resource you need from our LibGuides pages and use your University login when prompted for full access. You will remain logged in while your browser window is open. You can find out more about EZproxy, including troubleshooting information in our EZproxy guide .
How do I Disconnect from University VPN service?
Press ‘Connect’ and enter your University credentials. You will now be connected to the University’s VPN service. A ‘VPN’ icon will appear in the top bar. To disconnect, press ‘Disconnect’ at the bottom of the screen. Was this article helpful? If you have any further comments, please put them below.