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'''NB! You have to be connected to either Wi-Fi or a ethernet cable for the vpn to work.'''
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1. Right-click on the network icon, who lay to the right on the taskbar, either formed as a computer screen or a “step”.
'''NB! You have to be connected to either Wi-Fi or a ethernet cable for the VPN to work.'''
 
'''The VPN connection needs to be set up while you are on the UiB-network(using eduroam or uib-guest)'''.
 
Step 1: Right-click on the network icon, who is in the bottom right corner on the taskbar. It is either formed as a computer screen or a set of stairs. Click on the '''“Open Network and Sharing centre”'''.


   
   
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[[File:networkcenterWin8.png]]   
 
 
Step 2: Click on the option '''“Set up a new connection or network”'''.
 
 
[[File:opensetupVPNWin8.png]]
 
 
Step 3: Choose the '''“Connect to a workplace”''' and press '''“Next”'''.
 
 
[[File:findVPNWin8.png]]




2. Click on the “open network and sharing centre”
Step 4: Click on '''“Use my internet connection(VPN)”'''.


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[[File:workplaceWin8.png]]


3. Choose the “Connect to a workplace” and press “next”


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Step 5: Type in “vpn.uib.no” in the field “internet address” .
You can give the connection an optional name in the field “destination name” e.g UIB-VPN. Press “Create” to create the VPN connection.  




4. Click on “use my internet connection (vpn)”
[[File:addressVPNWin8NY.png]]


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Step 6: You will see the connection displayed in the list of networks, click on the connection with the name you just gave the VPN connection and chose “'''Connect'''”


5. Type in “vpn-ansatt.uib.no” in the field “internet address” if you are an employee. Type in “vpn-student.uib.no” if you are a student.
And give the connection an optional name in the field “destination name” for example UIB-VPN and press “next”.


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[[File:connectVPNWin8.png]]




6. You will now get a list over you’re network, click on the connection with the name you just gave the VPN and chose “connect”
Step 7: Type in your user name followed by '''“@uib.no”''' in the field “User name” and enter your UIB-password in the field “Password” and press '''“Ok”'''.


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[[File:usernameVPNWin8NY.png]]


7. Type in your user name followed by “@ansatt.uib.no” in the field “user name” (“@student.uin.no” if you are a student) and you`re UIB-password in the filed “password” and press “ok”.


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Step 8: You should now be connected to UiB with VPN. If you wish to disconnect, just click on the network item to the right side of the toolbar and press “Disconnect”.


8. You should now be connected to uib with vpn. If you wish to disconnect, just click on the network item to the right side of the toolbar and press “disconnect” on the vpn connection.
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Revision as of 11:31, 15 December 2017


NB! You have to be connected to either Wi-Fi or a ethernet cable for the VPN to work.

The VPN connection needs to be set up while you are on the UiB-network(using eduroam or uib-guest).

Step 1: Right-click on the network icon, who is in the bottom right corner on the taskbar. It is either formed as a computer screen or a set of stairs. Click on the “Open Network and Sharing centre”.


NetworkcenterWin8.png


Step 2: Click on the option “Set up a new connection or network”.


OpensetupVPNWin8.png


Step 3: Choose the “Connect to a workplace” and press “Next”.


FindVPNWin8.png


Step 4: Click on “Use my internet connection(VPN)”.


WorkplaceWin8.png


Step 5: Type in “vpn.uib.no” in the field “internet address” . You can give the connection an optional name in the field “destination name” e.g UIB-VPN. Press “Create” to create the VPN connection.


AddressVPNWin8NY.png


Step 6: You will see the connection displayed in the list of networks, click on the connection with the name you just gave the VPN connection and chose “Connect”


ConnectVPNWin8.png


Step 7: Type in your user name followed by “@uib.no” in the field “User name” and enter your UIB-password in the field “Password” and press “Ok”.


UsernameVPNWin8NY.png


Step 8: You should now be connected to UiB with VPN. If you wish to disconnect, just click on the network item to the right side of the toolbar and press “Disconnect”.

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