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====== How to configure vpn client on your Mac from OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) onwards ====== | ====== How to configure vpn client on your Mac from OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) onwards ====== | ||
- | Before following this procedure please get VPNClient password visiting the [[services:network:vpnpwreq|VPN password page]].\\ | + | Before following this procedure please get VPNClient password visiting the <html><a href="/vpngroup">VPN Group password page</a></html>.\\ |
**Due to security reasons, this page is readable outside the SISSA network inserting //your SISSA username// and //your SISSA password//.** There are no restriction inside the SISSA network.\\ | **Due to security reasons, this page is readable outside the SISSA network inserting //your SISSA username// and //your SISSA password//.** There are no restriction inside the SISSA network.\\ | ||
If you have any problem about vpn password, please contact helpesk service by phone or personally.\\ | If you have any problem about vpn password, please contact helpesk service by phone or personally.\\ | ||
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+ | We have received report of varoius VPN problems when the iCloud service "Back to my Mac" is enabled. If you are plannning to use VPN, we strongly recommend disabling it. | ||
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g) A small window will appear: | g) A small window will appear: | ||
- | * **1)** in the //Shared Secret:// field insert the //** vpn group password**// got on this [[services:network:vpnpwreq|VPN password page]]; | + | * **1)** in the //Shared Secret:// field insert the //** vpn group password**// got on this <html><a href="/vpngroup">VPN Group password page</a></html>; |
- | * **2)** in the //GroupName:// field, insert: **SISSA-VPN-USER** | + | * **2)** in the //GroupName:// field insert: **SISSA-VPN-USER** |
* **3)** then click on **OK**. | * **3)** then click on **OK**. | ||
{{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo10.jpg|Insert the vpn group password, and in GroupName field: SISSA-VPN-USER...}}\\ | {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo10.jpg|Insert the vpn group password, and in GroupName field: SISSA-VPN-USER...}}\\ | ||
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===== Connect to SISSA Remote VPN service ===== | ===== Connect to SISSA Remote VPN service ===== | ||
a) To open a VPN connection on the //Desktop// in the up-right corner:\\ | a) To open a VPN connection on the //Desktop// in the up-right corner:\\ | ||
- | * **1)** look for the **VPN status icon** in the //menu bar// {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo17.jpg|Look for the VPN status icon in menu bar...}}, then click on it, a new VPN menu will appear; | + | * **1)** look for the **VPN status icon** in the //menu bar// {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo17.jpg|Look for the VPN status icon in menu bar (it has four vertical lines inside) ...}}, then click on it, a new VPN menu will appear; |
* **2)** then click on **Connect SISSA VPN**. | * **2)** then click on **Connect SISSA VPN**. | ||
{{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo16.jpg|Click on the VPN menu select Connect SISSA VPN...}}\\ | {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo16.jpg|Click on the VPN menu select Connect SISSA VPN...}}\\ | ||
b) In the //VPN connection// window: | b) In the //VPN connection// window: | ||
- | * **1)** insert **//your SISSA username//** and **2)** **//your SISSA password//**; | + | * **1)** insert **//your SISSA username//** and **2)** **//your SISSA password//** |
* **3)** then click on **OK**. | * **3)** then click on **OK**. | ||
{{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo12.jpg|Insert your SISSA username and your SISSA password...}}\\ | {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo12.jpg|Insert your SISSA username and your SISSA password...}}\\ | ||
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===== Disconnect from SISSA Remote VPN service ===== | ===== Disconnect from SISSA Remote VPN service ===== | ||
To disconnect from SISSA Remote VPN service, on the //Desktop// in the up-right corner,\\ | To disconnect from SISSA Remote VPN service, on the //Desktop// in the up-right corner,\\ | ||
- | * **1)** look for the **VPN status icon** in the //menu bar// {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo17.jpg|Look for the VPN status icon in the menu bar...}}, then click on it; | + | * **1)** look for the **VPN status icon** in the //menu bar// {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo17.jpg|Look for the VPN status icon in the menu bar (it has four vertical lines inside) ...}}, then click on it; |
* **2)** and then click on **Disconnect SISSA VPN** in the VPN menu window. | * **2)** and then click on **Disconnect SISSA VPN** in the VPN menu window. | ||
{{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo18.jpg|Click on the VPN status icon and then on Disconnect SISSA VPN.}}\\ | {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:mac10.6:vpnsnowleo18.jpg|Click on the VPN status icon and then on Disconnect SISSA VPN.}}\\ | ||