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It's some kind of locked-down version of GlobalProtect that's integrated with a TPM module to prevent machines that aren't running our corporate image on corporate-approved laptops from being able to connect.
There's probably some kind of workaround, but I'm lazy and it's easier just to power up the Windows machine now and then.
Aw hell no!