Virtual Private Network (VPN)

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Setting up a VPN-access

The ZIV recommends the use of the newer VPN AnyConnect Client. Instructions may be found here: http://www.uni-muenster.de/ZIV/en/Anleitungen/VPN/VPN_Anleitung.html

See below for instructions usable in special cases or for older operation systems:

• Windows XP/2000/Vista
  • VPN access with the Cisco client - German version VPN access with the Cisco client - English version
  • VPN access with the Shrew client (only German version
    • a Cisco client comparable to a IPsec client
  • VPN access via PPTP - German version VPN access via PPTP - English version

• Mac OS X 10.4/10.5
  • VPN access with the Cisco client (only German version)
  • VPN access via PPTP - German version VPN access via PPTP - English version

• Mac OS X 10.6
  • VPN access with the Cisco client (only German version)
  • VPN access with the VPN client of Snow Leopard (only German version)

• iOS (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad)
  • VPN access with the iPhone (only German version)

• Linux
  • VPN access with Cisco client (only German version)
  • VPN access with vpnc (only German version)
  • VPN access with KVpnc - German version
  • VPN access with KVpnc - English version
  • VPN access with the Shrew-Client (only German version)
  • VPN access with Knetworkmanager (only German version)
  • VPN access under Gnome (only German version)

• FreeBSD
  • VPN access with vpnc (only German version)

• Symbian
  • VPN access with Nokia E51 (Symbian S60v3.1) (only German version)

Further information

• Further information about Virtual Private Network (VPN) at Muenster University can be found on the Website of the ZIV.
• technical Information on VPN systems (only in German language)

-- LauraOeste - 2011-05-10