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services:network:internal:vpnclient [2020/03/02 12:58]
ace [When i need to use Remote VPN?]
services:network:internal:vpnclient [2021/04/13 15:21]
ace [When i need to use Remote VPN?]
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-The remote access VPN does this by creating a tunnel between ​an SISSA’s network and a remote user that is “virtually private”,+The remote access VPN does this by creating a tunnel between ​the SISSA network and a remote user that is “virtually private”,
 even though the user may be in a public location. This is because the traffic is encrypted, which makes it unintelligible to any eavesdropper. even though the user may be in a public location. This is because the traffic is encrypted, which makes it unintelligible to any eavesdropper.
  
 ==== When i need to use Remote VPN?  ==== ==== When i need to use Remote VPN?  ====
-You need to set up a Remote VPN connection to access resourses that are available only inside the SISSA'​s ​network:+You need to set up a Remote VPN connection to access resourses that are available only inside the SISSA network:
   * to **conncect to an internal server** or to the **workstation in your office**   * to **conncect to an internal server** or to the **workstation in your office**
-  * to mount a volume from one of our NAS+  * to mount a volume from one of our NAS (e.g. **shared volumes**)
   * to **access all the IT services that are not publicy available**   * to **access all the IT services that are not publicy available**
 +  * to access the **Ulysses HPC Cluster**
  
 ==== How do I connect to SISSA Remote VPN? ==== ==== How do I connect to SISSA Remote VPN? ====
   - you need to have **valid SISSA credentials** (username/​password)   - you need to have **valid SISSA credentials** (username/​password)
 +  - you need to have a stable Internet connection
   - you have to **download and install the client VPN application on your device** (laptop, home pc)   - you have to **download and install the client VPN application on your device** (laptop, home pc)
  
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 The steps are a little different for the three major OS, so follow the link with detailed instructions for The steps are a little different for the three major OS, so follow the link with detailed instructions for
-  * Windows +  * [[services:​network:​internal:​vpnclient-win|Configure Remote VPN for Windows]] 
-  * Mac +  * [[services:​network:​internal:​vpnclient-mac|Configure Remote VPN for MAC]] 
-  * Linux+  * [[services:​network:​internal:​vpnclient-lin|Configure Remote VPN for Linux]] 
 +  * [[services:​network:​internal:​vpnclient-ios|Configure Remote VPN for iOS (iPhone/​iPad Operating System)]] 
 +==== If you do not have a WiFI (ADSL-Fiber) at home ==== 
 + 
 +If you do not have an Internet connection at home you can try to use the hotspot from your smartphone to connect.  
 + 
 +See the instructions for the two main mobile os: [[https://​support.google.com/​android/​answer/​9059108|Android]] [[https://​support.apple.com/​HT204023|iOS(Apple)]]. <note warning>​Keep in mind that, particularly for remote desktop session, the amount of traffic is relevant and you could end up reaching the cap of your account</​note>​. 
 + 
 +==== You can bring your office phone with you ==== 
 + 
 +Please see the [[:​webvoip|relevant info]], the service is enabled only upon request.