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Virtual Private Network (VPN)
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a
- controlled segmentation of communications for communities of interest across a shared infrastructure;
- communications environment in which access is controlled to permit peer connections only within a defined community of interest, and is constructed through some form of partitioning of a common underlying communications medium, where this underlying communications medium provides services to the network on a non-exclusive basis; and
- private network constructed within a public network infrastructure, such as the global Internet
Installation Instructions
- Windows 2000/XP
- Mac OSX
- Windows Vista 32 bit (At present ITS is unable to support the Windows Vista 64 bit operating system)
- Linux
Profile
- Swinburne.pcf
This profile is no longer required for the Windows and Macintosh installations as these platforms are now pre-configured
How to Guides
- Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
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