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#'''Open the client and click 'Add' (+) under the connection section'''
#'''Open the client and click 'Add' (+) under the connection section'''
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Please note that this tutorial assumes you already have a network connection established.Authentication is handled via the Windows domain. If you have an account in the PC Active Directory you already have access.
The UMIACS VPN is accessible through the Junos Pulse Client. Alternatively, you can establish a connection through a web browser.
Upon starting the client for the first time it will ask to upgrade the client. This will pull an up to date version of the client with the most recent configuration.
Open the client and click 'Add' (+) under the connection section
File:JunosOSX.png[OSX] Click the 'Add' (+) button to create a new connection
In the 'Name' field, enter a descriptive name for this vpn Connection
Connecting to the VPN via the web browser requires that Java be enable on your machine. For additional information on Java, as well as download links and install instructions please see: http://www.java.com
Open up a browser and go to 'vpn.umiacs.umd.edu'
Log in using your windows side credentials
Click 'Start' in the Network Connect section towards the bottom right hand side of the page.
This will launch a Java applet that will open up a new window showing the status of your VPN connection
Keep an eye out for a notification at the top of your browser requesting permission to run Java File:VPNBrowser.pngClick 'Start' to open the Network Connect applet
To disconnect from the VPN click 'Sign Out' in the browser.