If you've used the globalprotect client for Mac, you may notice that there is no way to exit it, meaning it can continue submitting information about your system to your company in the background, including your current patches, interface information and much much more, even at times you're not connected to the company network. Unfortunately there is no way to opt-out of this, other than uninstalling the client totally every time you want to exit it.
How To Uninstall Globalprotect
To disable that behavior, do the following: a. Open Task Manager b. If necessary, select “More details” in the lower left corner of the window. Click on the “Startup Tab” d. Find “GlobalProtect client” in the list of startup programs. Select “Disable” in the lower right hand corner. GlobalProtect Usage in Windows 10 1. If your administrator configures the GlobalProtect connect method as Always On, you can disable the GlobalProtect app. For example, you might want to disable the app if the GlobalProtect virtual private network (VPN) is not working in a hotel, and the VPN failure prevents you from connecting to the Internet. Jul 02, 2021 Launch the GlobalProtect app by clicking the GlobalProtect system tray icon. This option will not work if the GlobalProtect agent is hidden from the user. Next open the main GP window by right-clicking on the GP icon in the tray Step 2. The status panel opens. Disable the GlobalProtect app. View information about your network connection.
Or we can just unload the launchd script keeping it alive.
Quit the GlobalProtect client:
I want to use the VPN again:
Question
Can a ticket number be used to disable the GlobalProtect app for Linux clients irrespective of any connect-method?
Environment
Administrators typically provide passcodes in advance either through email (for new GlobalProtect users) or they are posted on your organization’s website. In response to an outage or system issue, administrators may also provide passcodes by phone.
Before you can obtain a valid ticket number, your endpoint displays a ticket request number that you must communicate to your GlobalProtect administrator or a Help Desk person. If your disable request is approved, you will receive a valid ticket number that you can use to disable GlobalProtect.
Disable The Globalprotect App Download
AnswerYou can configure the setting under the GlobalProtect portal for Linux clients to 'Disable the GlobalProtect App' by selecting Allow With Ticket. This is currently not supported irrespective of any connect-method.
Currently, the 'Disable the GlobalProtect App' for Linux OS can only be done through passcode and not by ticket.