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What is the UF VPN Client, and How Do I Use it? (for Windows XP/7/ 8 Users).

What is the UF VPN Client, and How Do I Use it? (for Windows XP/7/ 8 Users). Presented by the Course Reserves Unit, George A. Smathers Libraries eres@uflib.ufl.edu. What is the UF VPN Client and why do I have to use it?.

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What is the UF VPN Client, and How Do I Use it? (for Windows XP/7/ 8 Users).

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  1. What is the UF VPN Client, and How Do I Use it? (for Windows XP/7/ 8 Users). Presented by the Course Reserves Unit, George A. Smathers Libraries eres@uflib.ufl.edu

  2. What is the UF VPN Client and why do I have to use it? • Materials available electronically (journal articles, e-books, streaming video) are licensed for use by UF students, faculty and staff, and are easily accessible from any on-campus network. • The UF VPN Client allows UF students, faculty and staff to “tunnel” into the UF network from any off-campus network, and access these resources.

  3. How Do I Install the UF VPN Client? • Go to this link: • https://net-services.ufl.edu/provided-services/vpn/clients/ • Log in with your Gatorlink account information. • Click on the link for the Windows software, as shown. Log in with your Gatorlink User ID and password

  4. How Do I Install the Software? Download and install the files in the order shown. Windows will ask if you want to run or save the files; choose Run. Do this for both files.

  5. How Do I Install the Software? (cont.) • Follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation of the software. Restart your computer to complete the installation process

  6. How Do I Configure the VPN Software? To configure the VPN Client (Windows XP/7): • Go to StartAllProgramsCiscoAnyconnect Secure Mobility Client

  7. How Do I Configure the UF VPN Client (cont.) • Go to Start Apps Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client (Windows 8) • \ Double click on the icon to open the VPN Client

  8. How Do I Configure the UF VPN Client?(cont.) • A window will open. Type in vpn.ufl.edu, as shown below • Click on the Connect button

  9. How Do I Configure the UF VPN Client?(cont.) A login box will open. Enter your Gatorlink User ID and password

  10. Using the UF VPN Client • You are now connected to the UF VPN client, and can access electronic course reserves links and UF Libraries electronic resources. • To disconnect from the VPN client when you are finished, click on the Disconnect button

  11. Wrap up/Where Can I Go for Help? • Be sure to log on to the UF VPN client every time before accessing course reserve or library electronic resources. • For assistance with the UF VPN client, go to the UF IT Help Desk at The Hub, or call 352-392-4357 • For assistance with course reserves, email eres@uflib.ufl.edu, or call 252-273-2520

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