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VPN (Virtual Private Network) is required to access your campus desktop from off campus as well as other UT services.  

• VPN

  now

  requires two-factor

  authentication using DUO

  authentication using DUO.

• Initial

  To get start with DUO

  setup

  :

    

   https://

  utdirect

  ut.

  utexas

  service-now.

  edu/apps/duo/register/duo_login/?next=/apps/duo/register/

  com/sp?id=kb_article&number=KB0018240

Installing VPN (Application:  Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client)

• If you are using an Engineering managed laptop, it 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.To manually download and install the VPN software
• 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.
• To connect 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.
• Start>All Programs>Cisco>Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client>Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. 
• Enter the following:
  • Connect to:  vpn.utexas.edu
  • Username:  YourEID
  • Password:  YourEID-Password
  DUO Passcode

  • push << Sends a notification to your smart phone

  • sms << Sends an text to your cell phone

  • phone << Sends a call to your phone number
  <numeric passcode> Generated from Duo App or text
  • 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.