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Connecting to the Internet through Virginia Tech's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network  Virtual Private Network] (VPN) is the only officially advertised and supported method of accessing certain resources such as [http://network.software.vt.edu/ VT Network Software] from off-campus. Alternatively, you can use SSH tunnels or [[proxies]] to obtain a Virginia Tech IP address.
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'''Important:''' You must first create a [http://computing.vt.edu/accounts_and_access/remote_access_id/ Remote Access ID] to be able to log into the VPN. This is different from your normal VT PID password
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{{raw:u:PPTP VPN|peername=VirginiaTech|host=pptp.cns.vt.edu}}

Revision as of 22:20, 25 July 2011

Connecting to the Internet through Virginia Tech's Virtual Private Network (VPN) is the only officially advertised and supported method of accessing certain resources such as VT Network Software from off-campus. Alternatively, you can use SSH tunnels or proxies to obtain a Virginia Tech IP address.

Important: You must first create a Remote Access ID to be able to log into the VPN. This is different from your normal VT PID password

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