yuezk

    yuezk/GlobalProtect-openconnect

    A GlobalProtect VPN client for Linux and macOS, written in Rust, based on OpenConnect and Tauri, supports SSO with MFA, YubiKey, and client certificate authentication, etc.

    authentication
    cloud
    networking
    azure
    client-certificate-authentication
    globalprotect
    gui
    linux
    Rust
    GPL-3.0
    2.3K stars
    266 forks
    2.3K GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 1, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 10 days ago, with 55 contributors on GitHub.

    Gained 9% more stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a GlobalProtect VPN client for Linux with both CLI and GUI, supporting SSO, MFA, YubiKey, and client certificate authentication.
    • Offers robust Linux support with flexible authentication methods and a choice between CLI and GUI, enhancing usability and security.
    • Use for securely connecting to GlobalProtect VPN portals on Linux systems requiring multi-factor authentication and SSO integration.
    • Use for automating VPN connections on headless Linux servers using CLI with remote browser authentication support.
    • Use for integrating YubiKey or FIDO2 hardware tokens into VPN authentication workflows for enhanced endpoint security.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    GPL 3.0

    Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

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    • README: present

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    • GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

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    From the README

    A GUI for GlobalProtect VPN, based on OpenConnect, supports the SSO authentication method. Inspired by gp-saml-gui.

    Excerpt from the yuezk/GlobalProtect-openconnect README on GitHub (GPL-3.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

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    Forks

    266+12

    Open issues

    3-31

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