The real issue here is that I have PulseSecure on my personal computer for connecting to the university. My wife also has an account on this computer, but no ability and no reason to run a VPN, yet has to put up with PulseSecure starting up every time she logs into the machine.   It is ridiculous that there is no setting to turn the auto-start off on a per-user basis. ... View more

The real issue here for me is that I am using Pulse Secure on my home computer (Mac). I sometimes need the VPN to connect to the university system. My wife also uses this computer and has no access and no need for VPN, yet it starts up every time she logs in.    I'll try the suggested fix, but it's really a kludgy solution for something that should be a simple per-user setting in a preference file. ... View more