License Server VPN
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:: Install OpenVPN by double clicking it. | :: Install OpenVPN by double clicking it. | ||
:: Don't try to run the program just yet. | :: Don't try to run the program just yet. | ||
− | # Click | + | # Click: |
− | :: "Start", | + | :::: "Start", |
− | :::: "All Programs", | + | :::::: "All Programs", |
− | :::::: "OpenVPN", | + | :::::::: "OpenVPN", |
− | :::::::: "Short Cuts", | + | :::::::::: "Short Cuts", |
− | :::::::::: "OpenVPN configuration file directory" | + | :::::::::::: "OpenVPN configuration file directory" |
# Copy the key file "client.ovpn" to this folder. | # Copy the key file "client.ovpn" to this folder. | ||
# Right click the desktop icon "OpenVPN". Select "Run as administrator" | # Right click the desktop icon "OpenVPN". Select "Run as administrator" |
Revision as of 15:09, 8 April 2015
To use the ECE License Server off campus you can connect to VT's VPN (link here).
The following software packages will not work with VT's VPN:
OpNet/RiverBed Modeler
For these packages, please contact support@ece.vt.edu they will send you a key file (client.ovpn) for the license server VPN.
To use this:
- Please contact support@ece.vt.edu saying what package you are trying to use and they will send you a key file (client.ovpn
- Go here: https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html
- Pick the appropriate down load for you machine.
- Install OpenVPN by double clicking it.
- Don't try to run the program just yet.
- Click:
- "Start",
- "All Programs",
- "OpenVPN",
- "Short Cuts",
- "OpenVPN configuration file directory"
- "Short Cuts",
- "OpenVPN",
- "All Programs",
- "Start",
- Copy the key file "client.ovpn" to this folder.
- Right click the desktop icon "OpenVPN". Select "Run as administrator"