VPN client configuration - Revision history

Briana at 20:54, 6 February 2014

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Justinaes at 21:50, 5 February 2014

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Justinaes: /* VMWare VPN-Plus */

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‎VMWare VPN-Plus

Justinaes at 20:20, 5 February 2014

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Alex.long at 23:34, 22 March 2013

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Alex.long at 18:05, 24 January 2013

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Alex.long: Created page with "Once you are setup with VPN access to your VPSs, you will also be provided with the following details: VPN IP address Group name and password (will be shared by all users ..."

2013-01-24T18:01:46Z

Created page with "Once you are setup with VPN access to your VPSs, you will also be provided with the following details: *VPN IP address *Group name and password (will be shared by all users ..."

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Once you are setup with VPN access to your VPSs, you will also be provided with the following details:

*VPN IP address
*Group name and password (will be shared by all users for your VPN)
*Individual usernames/passwords for each user who needs to connect. This will be unique for each person who needs to connect to your VPN.
*Private addresses of each VPS server you have

To access your VPN, you will do the following:
#Ensure that every computer connecting to your VPN has the following:
#*Running current anti-virus will latest virus definitions and is kept up to date
#*Has all security updates (i.e. Windows updates) installed and is kept up to date
#Install the VPN client
#*Windows 32-bit version can be [http://hostek.com/cisco/vpnclient-32-bit.exe downloaded here].
#*Windows 64-bit version can be [http://hostek.com/cisco/vpnclient-64-bit.exe downloaded here].
#*Linux and MacOS users can download the VPN client v5 from [http://www.cisco.com cisco.com] or can use the IPSec VPN client of their choice
#Once installed, lanch the VPN client and click on the ''New'' icon on the button bar at the top. You will be presented with a ''Create New VPN Connection Entry'' dialog box. Proceed as follows:
##Connection entry can be named anything you like, as well as the description.
##Host will be the VPN IP address provided to you by hostek.com
##Authentication tab will be the Group name and password provided to you by hostek.com ('''not''' your individual username/password). See the following figure:
##*[[File:vpn1.png|link=|figure 1]]
##See the following screen shot for configuring the transport tab
##*[[File:vpn2.png|link=|figure 2]]
##The ''Backup Servers'' tab and ''Dial-Up'' tab should be left to their defaults.
#Once your connection entry is created, select the entry in the VPN client window and click ''Connect''.
#You will be prompted for a username and password. This will be your individual username/password provided to you by hostek.com
#*[[File:vpn3.png|link=|figure 3]]

[[Category:VPS]]

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-====Logging into VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client====
+===Logging into VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client===
 Now you'll want to log in to your VPN using the SAME credentials provided earlier.
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+===VPN-Plus Client Password Change===

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 ==VMWare SSL VPN-Plus==
-===Downloading the VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client===
+===Download/Install the VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client===
 Access your new VPN client portal by going to your new server's IP address using the following URL format:
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-===Installing VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client===
+====Installing VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client====
 Next, Run the installer. If you get a request to not download/install due to Unknown Publisher please accept then click <b>Run</b>.
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-===Logging into VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client===
+====Logging into VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client====
 Now you'll want to log in to your VPN using the SAME credentials provided earlier.
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-Click on Tools, then click Change Password. NOTE: you'll need your old password. If you do not have it, please request a password reset at https://support.hostek.com
 ==Cisco VPN Client Setup==

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 __FORCETOC__
-==VMWare VPN-Plus==
+==VMWare SSL VPN-Plus==
-Access your new VPN client portal by going to your new server's IP address using the following URL format
+===Downloading the VMWare SSL VPN-Plus Client===
 <pre>
-https://ServerIPaddress:4443/sslvpn-plus/
+https://123.123.123.123:4443/sslvpn-plus/
 </pre>
 ==Cisco VPN Client Setup==

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		+	__FORCETOC__
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		+	==VMWare VPN-Plus==
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		+	Access your new VPN client portal by going to your new server's IP address using the following URL format
		+
		+	<pre>
		+	https://ServerIPaddress:4443/sslvpn-plus/
		+	</pre>
		+
		+
		+
		+	==Cisco VPN Client Setup==
		+
		+	NOTE: This service is no longer provided to newer customers
		+
	Once you are setup with VPN access to your VPSs, you will also be provided with the following details:		Once you are setup with VPN access to your VPSs, you will also be provided with the following details:

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 #*Windows 32-bit version can be [http://hostek.com/cisco/vpnclient-32-bit.exe downloaded here].
 #*Windows 64-bit version can be [http://hostek.com/cisco/vpnclient-64-bit.exe  downloaded here].
 #*Linux and MacOS users can download the VPN client v5 from [http://www.cisco.com cisco.com] or can use the IPSec VPN client of their choice
 #Once installed, lanch the VPN client and click on the ''New'' icon on the button bar at the top.  You will be presented with a ''Create New VPN Connection Entry'' dialog box.  Proceed as follows:

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 To access your VPN, you will do the following:
-#Ensure that every computer connecting to your VPN has the following:
+#Ensure that the following conditions are met before proceeding:
-#*Running current anti-virus will latest virus definitions and is kept up to date
+#*All computers accessing your VPN are running current anti-virus will latest virus definitions and is kept up to date
-#*Has all security updates (i.e. Windows updates) installed and is kept up to date
+#*#*All computers accessing your VPN are have all security updates (i.e. Windows updates) installed and is kept up to date
 #Install the VPN client
 #*Windows 32-bit version can be [http://hostek.com/cisco/vpnclient-32-bit.exe downloaded here].
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 ##Host will be the VPN IP address provided to you by hostek.com
 ##Authentication tab will be the Group name and password provided to you by hostek.com ('''not''' your individual username/password).  See the following figure:
-##*[[File:vpn1.png|link=|figure 1]]
+##:[[File:Vpn1.PNG|link=|figure 1]]
-##See the following screen shot for configuring the transport tab
+##See the following screen shot for configuring the transport tab. Note that ''Allow Local LAN Access'' should be checked or else your computer will not have internet access while you are connected.
-##*[[File:vpn2.png|link=|figure 2]]
+##:[[File:Vpn2.PNG|link=|figure 2]]
 ##The ''Backup Servers'' tab and ''Dial-Up'' tab should be left to their defaults.
 #Once your connection entry is created, select the entry in the VPN client window and click ''Connect''.
 #You will be prompted for a username and password.  This will be your individual username/password provided to you by hostek.com
-#*[[File:vpn3.png|link=|figure 3]]
+#:[[File:Vpn3.PNG|link=|figure 3]]
 [[Category:VPS]]