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| - | ======Pulse Secure VPN Installation and Configuration====== | + | ======Pulse Secure VPN Installation and Configuration====== |
| - | :!: **IMPORTANT NOTE:**\\ | + | :!: **IMPORTANT NOTES:** \\ |
| - | Effective 1/4/2021, Olin's VPN service will migrate to a new connection endpoint. All users should update their Pulse Secure VPN client connection to vpn.olin.edu. If you have an existing jvpn.olin.edu connection, simply edit and update it with the new Server URL vpn.olin.edu. Alternatively, you may create a new connection with the new Server URL and remove the old jvpn connection. | + | **Effective 1/4/2021:** Olin's VPN service has migrated to a new connection endpoint (vpn.olin.edu).\\ |
| + | **Effective 4/1/2021:** Decommissioning of Olin's old VPN connection endpoint (jvpn.olin.edu).\\ | ||
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| + | All users must update or replace their existing Pulse Secure VPN client connection to **vpn.olin.edu**. If you have an existing **jvpn.olin.edu** connection, simply edit and update it with the new Server URL **vpn.olin.edu**. Alternatively, you may create a new connection with the new Server URL and remove the old **jvpn.olin.edu** connection. | ||
| - | The Pulse Secure VPN client is Olin's current method of remotely connecting to internal network resources from off campus. | + | The Pulse Secure VPN client is currently Olin's only authorized method of remotely connecting to internal network resources from off campus. |
| Please only load the VPN client on Olin or personal systems. Do not load the client on any public kiosk style or non-personal machines. | Please only load the VPN client on Olin or personal systems. Do not load the client on any public kiosk style or non-personal machines. | ||
| - | Please note that the new Pulse Secure VPN service may take up to 30 seconds for your machine to complete the connection to the Olin VPN server even though the icon on the desktop shows the connection is active. | + | Please note that the new Pulse Secure VPN service may take up to 30 seconds to complete the connection to the Olin VPN server even though the icon on the desktop shows the connection is active. |
| =====Web VPN Portal===== | =====Web VPN Portal===== | ||
| - | You may choose to use the web based interface to access network resources after logging into the web portal: https://vpn.olin.edu using your network credentials. | + | You may choose to use the web based interface to access network resources after logging into the web portal: https://vpn.olin.edu using your network credentials.\\ |
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| - | There is a list of bookmarked links to commonly used sites as well as a file section that provides direct access o the Olin internal file cluster and user home folders. | + | There is a list of bookmarked links to commonly used sites as well as a file section that provides direct access o the Olin internal file cluster and user home folders.\\ |
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| - | When accessing file shares in this manner, you will have to download the files you would like to modify to your local machine, modify them, then upload them back to your location on the network file share through the web portal. | + | When accessing file shares in this manner, you will have to download the files you would like to modify to your local machine, modify them, then upload them back to your location on the network file share through the web portal.\\ |
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| - | Please Note: To run networked applications such as Matlab, you must use the client software so your computer is recognized as being on the Olin domain. | + | **Important Note:** To run applications which require checking out a license, such as Matlab, you must use the Pulse Secure VPN client software to connect to the licensing server. |
| ===== VPN Configuration ===== | ===== VPN Configuration ===== | ||
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| * Click Save | * Click Save | ||
| * Click Connect on the updated connection and follow "Connecting to VPN" steps below to confirm it works properly. | * Click Connect on the updated connection and follow "Connecting to VPN" steps below to confirm it works properly. | ||
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| + | NOTE: If you are unable to update the Server URL entry, make sure the connection is not active, if it is, disconnect. If you are still unable to update the entry, create a new connection instead and once confirmed that it works, delete the old jvpn.olin.edu connection entry. | ||
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| ====Creating a New Connection:==== | ====Creating a New Connection:==== | ||