To use the CAEN Wireless VPN, you can download the Cisco VPN client and install it on your laptop computer. If you have an Apple computer, you can use the built-in Mac OS VPN client. These clients will grant you full access to the Internet, and encrypt any wireless data you send or receive.

Cisco VPN Client

If you already have a version of the Cisco VPN client installed on your computer, you may simply download and import the newest CAEN Wireless profile. Otherwise, please select the platform on which you would like to install the VPN client, and follow the directions listed on the following pages. Note: Make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements as listed in the Cisco VPN Client Release Notes.

• Windows
• Mac OS X
• Linux

Mac OS VPN Client

If you have an Apple computer running Mac OS 10.4 or later, you can use the VPN client that is built into Mac OS. Please see this page for instructions on configuring your Mac to use the CAEN VPN:

• http://www.engin.umich.edu/caen/network/wireless/docs/macosvpn/

For more information on the CAEN VPN, including software installation instructions and frequently asked questions, see our online documentation.