

The terms and conditions specified in the Department of Physics Rules for Computer Use apply. All data passed via a VPN is encrypted.Īll devices connecting to the Physics network this way MUST be running a supported OS and have all application and operating system updates applied, running a Firewall, running Antivirus Software - with uptodate virus definitions and running Spyware detection. Once connected via a VPN, a remote system appears to be connected locally to our network thereby getting all the facilities available to local users and avoiding blocks placed in intervening firewalls. This should take you to the login screen.A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a way of extending our internal network out to systems connected on the internet. Once finished, click the Save button at the bottom-right. Be sure to check the Do not Warn Invalid Server Certificate box.ģ.Authentication: Check the Prompt on login option.If you are a customer that requires a different port, it will be provided to you. However, you may need to use a specific port in order to connect. Remote Gateway: This will vary from client to client.Connection Name: This will be how you label the connection.VPN: Be sure that “ SSL-VPN” is selected.The “ New VPN Connection” configuration screen should appear. Once Fortinet is installed and opened, click the “ Configure VPN” button at the bottom.Ģ. If you have not already downloaded and installed Fortinet Client, please see the procedure for doing so before you begin.ġ.
