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UCCS Wireless Access for iPhones with Virtual Private Networking (VPN)

Last Update: 9/24/08

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1. Click on the "Settings" icon on the home screen.
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2. Click on "Off" next to "Wi-Fi".
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3. Turn on "Wi-Fi" on.
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4. Connect to "UCCS-Open".
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5. Go back to the home screen and open Safari.
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6. Magnify the lower left hand side of the screen so you can type in your username/password. This is your username/password for UCCS. Then select "I agree".
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7. If you have successfully entered in your information you should see the above screen.
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8. Go back to your "Settings" icon on your home screen and select "General".
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9. Open the "Network" option.
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10. Click on "Not Configured" next to "VPN".
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11. Click on "Add VPN Configuration".
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12. Click on the "PPTP" tab and enter in the information above. For the "Description" field enter "UCCS Wireless VPN". For the "Server" field enter "vpn.wireless.uccs.edu" without the quotes. For the �Account� field, enter "ufp/username" without quotes. The username is your username. For example if your name is John Doe, you would enter "ufp/jdoe" without the quotes. For the "Password" field, this is your UCCS password. Press "Save" when you are finished.
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13. Turn "VPN" on.
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14. Exit out of the "Settings" screen.