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Configuring Mac OSX VPN Clients

See instructions here

Please print out these instructions and follow the steps on your computer.

NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT MAKE ANY OTHER CHANGES TO YOUR CONFIGURATION THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Illustrated instructions

  1. Open the Internet Connect (Macintosh HD -> Applications -> Internet Connect) program.
  2. Click on the VPN icon on the top of the Internet Connect window; a dialog box will appear.
  3. Choose PPTP as the VPN type and click the Continue button.
  4. Enter vpn0.ameslab.gov as the server address, and fill in your username and password (provided at account setup time.) Then click Connect to test the connection.
  5. Quit the Internet Connect application. You will be prompted to save the configuration, just choose a descriptive name for you. You can now connect and disconnect using the icon on the top toolbar.

  1. Open the Internet Connect (Macintosh HD -> Applications -> Internet Connect) program.

  1. Click on the VPN icon on the top of the Internet Connect window; a dialog box will appear.

  1. Enter vpn0.ameslab.gov as the server address, and fill in your username and password (provided at account setup time.) Then click Connect to test the connection.

  1. Enter vpn0.ameslab.gov as the server address, and fill in your username and password (provided at account setup time.) Then click Connect to test the connection.

  1. Quit the Internet Connect application. You will be prompted to save the configuration, just choose a descriptive name for you. You can now connect and disconnect using the icon on the top toolbar.