VPN on Windows XP - 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 Windows XP

Step 1: Open the New Connection Window

  • Right click on the Local Area Connection icon on your taskbar and select Open Network Connections or you can go to Start then click on Control Panel and then go to Network Connections
  • Under Network Connections double click on New Connection Wizard and click Next
  • Or in classic view, under Network Tasks click Create a new connection and click Next

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Step 2: Choose to create a VPN connection

  • Select the radio button Connect to the network at my workplace and click Next

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  • Select the radio button Virtual Private Network connection and click Next

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Step 3: Enter the VPN Server

  • Type in Stevens VPN Tunnel all traffic and click Next

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  • Select the radio button Do not dial the initial connection and click Next

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  • Type the name of VPN Server, which is: vpn.stevens.edu and click Next

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  • Select the radio button Do not use my smart card and click Next

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  • Select the radio button My use only and click Next

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  • Select Finish But you are not finished yet, you must keep reading, further setup is required to have a working VPN profile

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Step 4: Configure Security Options

  • Select Properties

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  • Under the Security tab, make sure that the radio button next to Typical (Recommended Settings) is selected
  • Make sure that the option under Validate my identity as follows: is Require secured password
  • Make sure the box next to Require data encryption (disconnect if none) is checked
  • Click on IpSec Settings

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  • Check Use pre-shared key for authentication' and add SITvpn for the key. Click Ok

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  • For the "Type of VPN:" Select "L2TP IPSec VPN"

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  • You can now type your campus domain user name and password and click Connect

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Troubleshooting

If you are unable to connect, please check our VPN Troubleshooting tips.

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