Graduate Medical Education

Information Technology

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Please be advised that if you are outside the UMMS Firewall, you may not be able to access the Internal Home Page. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) must be setup.

Requirements for the VPN Client

Operating System: Windows 95/98/2K/Me, Linux
RAM: 16 MB (32 MB Recommended)
Processor: Pentium 90 MHz or better
Hard Disk Space: 45 MB max
ISP connection: analog modem dial up connection, DSL or Cable Modem
TCP/IP Only (IPX is not supported on the Internet)
Windows XP does, however, include a VPN client of its own, which supports standard VPN connectivity and should work with minimal configuration.

Information Needed for VPN Connectivity

User's full name (first and last names)
UMMS phone extension
Email address
Department
Job title/description
Applications you currently have access to and your user login ID

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This page was last updated on: November 2, 2007.