Network/VPN

A virtual private network (VPN) extends a private network across a public network, and enables users to send and receive data across shared or public networks as if their computing devices were directly connected to the private network. UMIACS currently provides VPN access through a Pulse Secure SSL VPN.

Getting Connected

Client Setup

• Configuring a Windows SSL VPN Connection
• Configuring a macOS VPN Connection
• Configuring an Ubuntu VPN Connection
• Mobile Devices:

• Configuring a Mobile (iOS/Android) device

Once connected to the VPN you can use the Remote Desktop client to access a Windows machine, as well as access other UMIACS resources.

Multi-Factor Authentication

UMIACS VPN multi-factor authentication is mandatory as of May 10th, 2019.

• Configuring Multi-Factor authentication