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=== Macintosh OSX ===
=== Macintosh OSX ===
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==== Installing Cisco VPN ====
*Follow campus' guide for installing and using Cisco VPN, located at this link: https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=47629
*Purchase this free offer for the Cisco VPN from the Webstore: https://webstore.illinois.edu/Shop/product.aspx?zpid=2600
*Go to the location where you saved the VPN installation package.
*Double-click on the .pkg file.
*The AnyConnect Installer will launch. Click "Continue".
*;[[File:macvpn.png|400px]]
*Accept the End User License Agreement (EULA) when prompted: First click "Continue", then "Agree"
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*Click "Install"
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*You'll be prompted to enter your local computer username and password.
**Enter your local username (It may already be inputted)
**Enter your local computer password
**Click "Install Software"
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*After it's installed, you will see a window saying it installed successfully.  Click "Close".
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==== Connecting to Cisco VPN ====
*Open your Applications and click on the "Cisco AnyConnect" client.
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*When it opens, enter '''vpn.cites.illinois.edu''' for the VPN server, and click "Connect"
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*When the connection process begins, enter the following information
**Group: '''1_SplitTunnel_Default'''
**Username: '''Your netID'''
**Password: '''Your Active Directory password'''
*Click "Ok" to connect.
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*You should see a notification that you are connected, similar to the one below.
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=== Windows 10 ===
=== Windows 10 ===
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*Follow campus' guide for installing and using Cisco VPN, located at this link: https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=47507
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=== Macintosh OSX ===
=== Macintosh OSX ===
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*Open System Preferences and click on "Network"
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*Click on "Ethernet" on the left-hand side, and then locate your IP address as shown below.
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Revision as of 09:30, 12 March 2020

Installing and Using Cisco VPN

  • You HAVE to be connected to the VPN in order to use Remote Desktop

Macintosh OSX

Windows 10

Finding Your IP Address

  • You will need the IP address of the computer you are trying to remotely access.

Macintosh OSX

  • Open System Preferences and click on "Network"
  • Click on "Ethernet" on the left-hand side, and then locate your IP address as shown below.

Windows 10

  • Open the Settings window by going to: Start -> Settings
  • Click "Network & Internet"
  • Click "Ethernet" in the left-hand side.
  • Click on the Connection that is connected.
  • Scroll down and find your "IPv4 Address" This is your computer's IP address.
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