How do I connect to Cisco VPN when at home or off campus with my LaaD (Laptop as a Desktop)?

Overview

Instructions on how to connect to the CISCO VPN off-campus with m University computer. 

Instructions

The Cisco VPN client is installed on your laptop. You will need to login to the VPN if you are at home or off-campus and need to access Purdue resources.

  1. Go to the Windows search bar at the bottom left hand corner of your screen
  2. Search for Cisco AnyConnect and click on 'Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client'
  3. Log in using your Purdue Career Account and password (2-factor - [password,push OR password,code OR PIN,push OR PIN,code]).

You must be connected to the Purdue University VPN and an available ISP to be able to access Purdue resources off-campus.
 

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Article ID: 383
Created
Fri 6/30/23 10:17 AM
Modified
Tue 5/7/24 1:37 PM

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