VPN on Mac OS X (Tiger) - Tunnel All Traffic

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Campus Domain Account Required

A Campus Domain Account is required to access some services on this page. Please ensure you are using the proper username and password combination.

Graduate students must request this account themselves.

  • Username: username or campus/username where username is your Pipeline username. (Please consult specific documentation for which to use.)
  • Password: The default password varies depending on your role and entry date at Stevens.
  1. Faculty & Staff: Passwords are randomly generated, please contact the helpdesk.
  2. Students who entered before February 2009: The default password is StevensYYMMDD where YYMMDD corresponds to your date of birth.
  3. Students who entered after February 2009: The default password is Stevens000000 where 000000 corresponds to the last 6 digits of your Campus Wide ID Number.

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Who can use this?

You must have a Windows Campus domain login to use the VPN server.

Campus Domain Accounts for Graduate Students

Graduate students do not have Campus Domain Accounts created automatically and MUST REQUEST ONE.
The request must be COMPLETED before any system can be accessed with the account.

Only graduate students who are currently enrolled in a course are eligible for a campus domain account.

Configuration Instructions for Tunneling All Traffic in Tiger

Step 1: Open Internet Connect

  • On the top left corner of the screen File and then click on New VPN Connection...

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  • Select L2TP over IPSec and click Continue

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Step 2: Setup the Connection

  • Open up Network Preferences and Click on the VPN(L2TP) tab
  • Next to Configuration click the arrow and select: Edit Configurations...

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Step 2: Create the Connection

  • On the bottom-left of the screen, click on the + to add a new connection
  • Fill out the following information
    • Description: Stevens VPN Split Tunnel
    • Server Address: vpn.stevens.edu
    • Account Name: Your Campus Domain Account Name
    • User Authentication: Password: Your Campus Domain Password
    • machine Authentication: Shared Secret: SITvpn

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  • Click Ok and then Connect
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