I wouldn't compare VPN client to Skype, Dropbox, etc. This isn't being enforced by IT policy, though. It's a defect in Pulse—opening on startup in a non-standard way that cannot be disabled by anyone , including IT—that affects Mac users and not Windows users.
Download and install the Cisco VPN client (32 or 64 bit) from Firewall.cx’s Cisco Tools & Applications section. Optional: Uninstall the SonicWALL Global VPN Client. Note: If you receive the Windows message “This app can’t run on this PC”, go to the folder where the Cisco VPN client was extracted and run the “vpnclient_setup.msi” file. Support for opening Inventor files through a VPN Opening files from the Vault through VPN: Opening/ getting/ checking out files with the Vault Add-Ins or the Vault Client through a VPN connection is possible because the files are copied to a local working folder before they open locally by Inventor. This setup is a common for single users who are intermittently working from home. VMWare remote console not working over WAN (sitetosite VPN)
I installed checkpoint E75.30 Client for windows 8 SecuRemote. When I try to do anything with the SecuRemote (see client; add client; see options) all I get is "Connectivity with VPN service is lost" I looked at the services and Check Point Endpoint Security VPN service did not start automatically.
Cisco vpn client minimized to taskbar and stays in status Apr 25, 2014
VPN client cannot access network file shares Symptom. The VPN client has connected to the Azure virtual network. However, the client cannot access network shares. Cause. The SMB protocol is used for file share access. When the connection is initiated, the VPN client adds the session credentials and the failure occurs.
Jan 02, 2018 Pulse Secure Stopping from opening at startup Mac - Pulse I wouldn't compare VPN client to Skype, Dropbox, etc. This isn't being enforced by IT policy, though. It's a defect in Pulse—opening on startup in a non-standard way that cannot be disabled by anyone , including IT—that affects Mac users and not Windows users.