If you are installing on 64-bit Linux you will need to unzip NetExtender.x86_64 and launch the install executable contained in the archive. After the download process has completed, launch the installer, which will be called "NXSetupU.exe" in Windows 10.Depending on your browser it will either prompt you to download the file to a location you can specify or automatically download it to a default save location.ĭO NOT download the Secure Mobile Access Connect Agent (Windows.msi or Mac.dmg) they are not compatible with our VPN server.
tgz archive appropriate to your CPU architecture if you are using a Linux machine.
Select the "Windows.exe" NetExtender client if you are using a Windows 10 PC, or the 32-bit or 64-bit.
The authenticator app will refresh the active code every 30 seconds! If there is only a short amount of time remaining on the current code, wait a few seconds for the app to show a new one.Īccessing the Full Network on a Windows 10 or Linux PC Your phone's authenticator app is now bound to the VPN server.
Enter that in the box below the QR code and click the "Verify" button.
Valpo's Virtual Private Network will only encrypt your connections to other Valpo systems. This webpage provides a good overview of what VPN service is, and how it works:
After installing the SonicWall Mobile Connect app on Windows 10, MacOS, iOS, or Android, it runs as a background process in either iOS or Android OS there is no need to first log in through the website.With the SonicWall NetExtender client installed, a Windows 10 PC or a Linux computer will behave the way it would if it were connected to the Valpo network.The "Valpo Intra website" bookmark provides a way to connect to resources like Campus Chronicle without the burden of multiple logins.Bookmarks are designed to provide access to individual resources (similar to browser bookmarks), while the NetExtender client and SonicWall Mobile Connect app provide full network access, as if you were physically located on campus. The VPN has three methods of access: web-based Bookmarks, SonicWall NetExtender, and SonicWall Mobile Connect. This tool establishes a secure connection through an otherwise unsecure or untrusted network, and extends certain protected network features of the local network to remote or mobile devices. IT uses a system from SonicWall to provide Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology.