How To Access the VPN

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The purpose of the Virtual Private Network (VPN) is to provide a secure connection when connecting to the Marist network from off-campus.  If you're connecting from off-campus, you must first be fully connected to the Internet via your ISP first. VPN access is available to all Staff, Faculty and Students by default.

 

Audience

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Faculty, Staff, Students, etc.

 

Environment

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Windows, MAC OS, Linux Red Hat, Ubuntu

 

Prerequisites 

1. Current status as faculty, staff, special contract employee, or student of Marist College.
2. One of the following operating systems:
   • Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and current Microsoft supported versions of Windows 10 x86(32-bit) and x64(64-bit)
   • macOS 10.13, 10.14, and 10.15
   • Linux Red Hat 6, 7 & Ubuntu 16.04 (LTS) and 18.04 (LTS)

 

Instructions

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Installing the VPN Client:

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Visit v1.marist.edu to download and install.

• Select the approprite group
• Enter your Marist/My Mail credentials
• You will be prompted to install the VPN client

Manually download and install the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client using the links below:

• Windows VPN Client
• macOS VPN Client
• Linux VPN Client

 

Connecting to the VPN

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• Launch the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client

• Enter v1.marist.edu in the box and click the "Connect" button

 

 

• By default, 1.General_Usage profile is selected.

 

 

 

• Login using your Marist/My Mail credentials

 

 

• Read/accept the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). 

 

 

• Once connected, the box will update to show that the VPN is connected. To disconnect from the Marist network, press the "Disconnect" button.

 

 

For Additional Assistance

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Submit a service request.