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Ubuntu

Instructions for on or off campus:

  • In Ubuntu 22.04, use a web browser to navigate to Download Link.
  • Log in using your olin.edu network login credentials.
  • Select the Download button.
  • Save the file to your Downloads folder.
  • Open a Terminal window by selecting the Ctrl-Alt + T key.
  • In the Terminal Window, cd to your Downloads directory. 

cd Downloads
  • Run the following commands within the Terminal window to complete the installation. You will be prompted for your Ubuntu login password once.
sudo apt install ./ps-pulse-linux-22.2r1.0-b1295-64bit-installer.deb
cd /opt/pulsesecure/bin
sudo ./setup_cef.sh install
  • The Pulse Secure icon will be visible by pressing the Super-Key + A.
    • The super-key is also known as the Windows Key.
  • Click on the Pulse Secure app to launch it.
  • To create a connection, click the plus sign.
  • Enter a name for the connection, such as Olin College.
  • Type in vpn.olin.edu for the Server in the URL field and click Add.
  • Click Connect on your newly created connection.
    • You may receive a certificate message, if so, click on the ok button.
    • You will then see a second window open that will prompt you for your olin.edu network Username and Password
  • When logged in, the Connect button will turn to Disconnect. To close the connection, click on the Disconnect button.

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