

There is a possibility of more internal IT issues and tickets due to learners trying to access LinkedIn Learning through the reactivated SSO, or the learners not receiving the invitation email once their organization grants them SSO access. When the grace period (i.e., access to LinkedIn Learning after termination) for laid-off employees is over, admins must manually deactivate the learners' licenses in order to revoke access to LinkedIn Learning. When you return to work on-site, you may have to update any profiles added while SSO was disabled. If you don’t have remote VPN access (due to company policy, bandwidth, and so on) you still can access LinkedIn Learning. Your company or organization need not worry about VPN overload due to high-volume traffic. You can continue to access LinkedIn Learning content while working outside your company or organization network. Those without remote VPN access, who can maintain access to LinkedIn Learning only by switching from SSO to non-SSOīefore you disconnect your company SSO and move to non-SSO LinkedIn Learning access, you should understand the advantages and disadvantages of making this transition. Those whose organizations have directed them to unbind their corporate SSO and use non-SSO authentication (e.g., out of concerns for bandwidth overload, among others)

Those with off-site VPN access who have the simple option of extending the SSO timeout period (up to 180 days) These members fall into three categories: Organizations concerned about VPN overload due to its majority workforce practicing remote work These situations involve several use cases, including the following scenarios:įurloughed employees/learners with access to the organization’s VPNįurloughed employees/learners without access to the organization’s VPNįull-time or contract employees working remotely, but lacking access to the In emergencies, many LinkedIn Learning partner organizations direct their employees and learners to remote working environments where they maintain their access to LinkedIn Learning. Prior to switching your organization’s authentication, we recommend that you check with your IT team to make sure SSO is truly not available outside of the organization network.
