Client Services Support, AITS VPN (Mac)

If you have been granted access to the AITS VPN, these instructions will allow you to set up the VPN connection on a non-university owned Mac. (This article is intended for employees supported by Client Services Support)

1. Open System Preferences
2. Click Network
3. Click the “+” sign to add a new service

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4. Choose the select setting

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5. In the Service Name field, enter AITS Urbana IKEv2
6. Click Create
7. For the Server Address enter aitsras1.aits.uillinois.edu
8.  For the Remote ID enter aitsras1.aits.uillinois.edu

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7. Click Authentication Settings… and then enter the following information:
Username: netid
Password: AD password
9. Click Apply
10. Test the VPN (you must connect to Wi-Fi before connecting to the VPN) 
11. Repeat this process for a second connection called "AITS Chicago IKEv2" and change the Server Address and Remote ID to aitsras2.aits.uillinois.edu



Keywords:AITS, VPN, Client Services, system office, Mac, apple   Doc ID:98683
Owner:Lillian H.Group:University of Illinois Technology Services
Created:2020-03-11 14:11 CDTUpdated:2022-06-09 16:09 CDT
Sites:University of Illinois System, University of Illinois Technology Services
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