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 ===== Downloading the VPN Client ===== ===== Downloading the VPN Client =====
-You can download the University of Maryland's VPN client by visiting [[https://terpware.umd.edu/Windows/Title/1840|this link]].+You can download the University of Maryland's VPN client, Global Protect, by visiting [[https://access.umd.edu/global-protect/portal/portal.esp|this link]].
  
 ===== Installing the VPN Client ===== ===== Installing the VPN Client =====
-Once you have downloaded the client from the link above: +Once you have downloaded the appropriate MAC/Windows client from the link above: 
-  - Quit all programs that may be currently running. +  - Quit all programs that may be currently running.\\ 
-  - Click on the **VPN Client Win** file you downloaded. This will open an auto-extraction utility. Click **Extract** and it will extract the file to the directory in which **VPN Client Win** is located. +  - Click on the **Globalprotect64.msi** file you downloaded.\\ 
-  - Open the extracted file (anyconnect-win-3.1.01065-k9). //(For Windows Vista/7 only, use the mouse to right-click the file if you are asked to run this as the Administrator. Click the left mouse button on Run as Administrator. Click Yes to continue if you see a warning message.)// +  - Click Yes to continue if you see a warning message.\\ 
-  - Click **Next** on the installation window. +  - Click **Next** on the installation window when it tells you it will guide you through the installation.\\ 
-  - Read the License Agreement, click the button to agree to the terms+  - Select where the program will be installed or leave it to default, then select next.\\ 
-  - Click **Next**. +  - Click **Next** to start the installation.\\ 
-  - Click **Install**+  - You should get a success message.\\ 
-  - Click **Finish**. +  - Click **Close** to exit.\\ 
-  - Restart your computer.+  - Restart your computer.\\
  
 ===== Connecting to UMD's VPN Network ===== ===== Connecting to UMD's VPN Network =====
-  - Find and run **Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client** in your Start Menu. 
-  - This will bring up a window at the bottom right of your screen. Enter **vpn.umd.edu** into the text field and click **Connect**. 
-  - Enter your **University** credentials (not your ECON credentials) into the popup window and click OK. **NOTE:** You will notice that there is a drop-down menu above where you enter your credentials. Make sure it is set to **UMD** before connecting. 
-  - The VPN client will now perform any updates needed and connect you to the VPN. 
-  - You are now successfully connected to the VPN.  **NOTE:** If this is the first time you are using the client, you should confirm that it is working properly by visiting [[http://noc.net.umd.edu/cgi-bin/netmgr/whoami |this link]]. If the VPN client is working properly, the web page will say that you are using an IP address in the format **12x.8.xxx.xxx** (where "xxx" is any number). 
  
 +  - Find and run **GlobalProtect** in your Start Menu.
 +  - This will bring up a window at the bottom right of your screen. Enter **access.umd.edu** into the text field and click **Connect**.
 +  - Enter your **University** credentials into the CAS popup window and click OK.
 +  - The VPN client will now perform any updates needed and connect you to the VPN.
 +  - You are now successfully connected to the VPN.
  
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