Prerequisites
For the installation of a VPN-connection the following prerequisites must be fulfilled:
- You have a valid ZIV user ID and you have set up a password for network access under Mein ZIV.
- You have Internet access.
Installing VPN under Windows 7:
Step 1 : Opening
network and sharing centre. You will find it in the bottom right corner of your screen (small computer or WLAN icon).
image 1
Step 2 : Click
Set up a new connection or network.
image 2
Step 3 : Click
Connect to a workplace.
image 3
Step 4 : If a window appears asking you to use an existing connection, click
setting up new connection.
Step 5 : Click
Use my Internet connection (VPN).
image 4
Step 6 : Enter
internet adress and
destination name as shown in
image 5. Tick the box at
Don't connect now, just set it up so I can connect later.
image 5
Step 7 : Enter
user name and
password for network access (Please note: the password for network access is not identical with the password used at university computer workstations. It can be set up under
MeinZIV). Click
Remember this password.
Click
Create.
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Step 8 : Click
close.
image 7
Step 9 : Click network icon in the bottom right corner, mark the new
VPN Uni Muenster connection and click
connect (see image 8). In the new window click
properties (see image 9),
image 8
image 9
10. Choose the tab
security. Adjust settings according to
image 10 below. Then confirm all messages with
OK and click
connect back at
image 9.
image 10
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LauraOeste - 2011-05-04
-- Update
ChrisF - 2011-08-17
Topic revision: r3 - 2011-08-17
- ChrisF