VPN from home using Global Protect

Created by Cari Durecki, Modified on Fri, 30 Sep 2022 at 10:34 AM by Moshe Hodges


Instructions for using VPN



This needs to be set up when you are away from school & connected to your home Wi-Fi (or any non-school WiFi); 


You can find the GlobalProtect (VPN) program (on your computer) in your programs list inside of a folder named Palo Alto Networks, or you can search your computer for “GlobalProtect” and click to open it.


You will need to enter the following address the first time you use this. Please type into the Portal:   ghsvpn.goshenschools.org   


Global Protect uses your Microsoft Login


Step 1: (First Time Use)Open the Global Protect App.

  • First time user need to enter the VPN portal address. ghsvpn.goshenschools.org


Step 2: Username & Password


Step 3: Connected

  • The Global Protect icon should now appear in your system tray in the lower right.
  • Global Protect should now be connected.
  • Click the globe icon in the lower right and click Disconnect if you wish to disconnect


Step 4: (Optional)X Drive & Y drive

  • Sometimes the X or Y drives do not connect properly from home.   If your X or Y drive links do not show up, try to log out and log back in.




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