VPN (Virtual Private Network) is required
to access your campus desktop from off campus as well as other UT services.
VPN requires two-factor authentication using DUO.
To setup DUO:
https://mfa.login.utexas.edu
Installing VPN (Application:
Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client
)
Engineering managed computer
The application,
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
,
should already be installed.
If you don't see it installed, open "Software Center" and choose to install it.
Personal computer:
PC or Mac
Go to
https://vpn.utexas.edu
and enter your UT EID and Password.
Authenticate with DUO
Select the
Download
button to download and install the software.
Mobile Device
Download the free
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
app
Users of iOS devices may download the app from the
iTunes App Store
.
Users of Android devices may download the app from
Google Play
.
Please be sure to keep the apps updated.
Connecting to VPN:
Start the application:
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
.
Enter the following:
Connect to:
vpn.utexas.edu
You will be redirected to a UT Logon website.
Enter your EID and EID password.
You will be required to use DUO for multi-factor authentication.