Virtual Private Networking (VPN) with XP Pro

Note: If you have the Windows XP Home version will be unable to use the Virtual Private Network (VPN) function.

Download a Preconfigured VPN

Step 1: For the following link, Right click and select Save Link As then save the vpn.pbk file to your desktop.

Step 2: Locate and click on your newly created JC VPN icon.

Step 3: Select what VPN you want to dial into.

Step 4: Before connecting, fill in your Juniata username, password, and set the domain to JUNIATA.

Step 5: Click Connect and you see the VPN dial in.

Step 1: Access your Control Panel under the Start icon.

Step 2: Locate and click on the Network Connections icon.

If you cannot locate the icon, try checking if you are viewing in classic mode. This option is located on the left frame of Control Panel.

Step 3: Click Create a new connection located on the left frame of the Network Connections window.

Step 4: Click Next on the wizard screen, until prompted by 3 choices. Select Connect to the network at my workplace and click Next.

Step 5: Select Virtual Private Network connection connection and click Next.

Step 6: Choose Do not dial the initial connection then Next because we do not want the connection to always connect when you start up.

Step 7: Name your connect JC VPN and click Next.

Step 8: Type in your desired IP address and click Next.

10.99.1.5 for on campus use.
192.112.102.12 for off campus use.
We will be switching to Firepass for off-campus VPN. Go setup firepass visit Firepass for Windows XP and Vista

Step 9: Check the Add a shortcut to my desktop then click Finish.

Step 10: Locate and click on the newly created VPN icon on your desktop.

Step 11: Click Properties button at the bottom of the screen.

Step 12: Select the Options tab at the top, check the Include Windows logon domain, and then click Ok.

Step 13: Before connecting, fill in your Juniata username, password, and set the domain to JUNIATA.

Step 14: Click Connect and you see the VPN dial in.