Connecting to OSU's VPN

Summary

This article will walk you through how to connect to OSU's virtual private network (VPN).

This article will walk you through how to connect to OSU's virtual private network (VPN).

The user of this article must have Cisco Secure Client installed on their device in order to successfully accomplish the following procedures.

Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X/OS, and Linux

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Launch the Cisco Secure Client program. In Windows click the Search button in the bottom left corner of the screen, and search for “Cisco Secure Client”.
Type “osuvpn.okstate.edu” in the field, and click “Connect”.
Enter your O-Key credentials and click “Login".

Apple iPhone/iPad

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Launch the Cisco Secure Client program. Navigate to the App Library, search for either “Cisco Secure Client” or "Cisco Anyconnect".
Click Connections
Add VPN Connection
In Server Address, type "osuvpn.okstate.edu" and click Save. Typing in a description is optional.
If there have been no connections established before, your device will ask you to allow Anyconnect to add VPN configurations, click Allow.
After allowing it, toggle button next to AnyConnect VPN. This will start the connection process.
After toggling the button the OSU Central Authentication Service page will pop up, there you will enter your OKEY credentials and click login.
After authenticating, you will see that the toggle next to AnyConnect VPN is green and details says connected.