Windows 10 (21H2)

Follow the steps below to set it up.

  1. VPN Connection Settings

  2. VPN Connection Check

VPN Connection Settings

  1. Click the Start button ( win10_windows ) and click the Settings ( win10_settings ) button.

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  2. Click Network and Internet \(\Rightarrow\) VPN \(\Rightarrow\) Add a VPN connection.

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  3. From the Add VPN connection screen, enter the following information and press the Save button. Next, proceed to VPN connection check.

    VPN provider

    Windows (built-in)

    Connection name

    Any name (UEC in the example)

    Server name or address

    vpn.cc.uec.ac.jp

    VPN type

    L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key

    Pre-shared key

    Pre-shared key of VPN pre-shared key distribution page

    Configure sign-in information

    Username and password

    Username (optional)

    UEC account name

    Password (optional)

    UEC account’s password

    Remember my sign-in information

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    Warning

    The pre-shared key is updated around October every year. Please note that specific update dates will be announced via campus email and the Information Technology Center webpage .

VPN Connection Check

  1. Click the Start button ( win10_windows ) and click the Settings ( win10_settings ) button.

  2. Network and Internet \(\Rightarrow\) Click VPN.

  3. Select the VPN connection name you created earlier and click Connect. If no error is displayed, the VPN connection is successful. Please check the operation by starting your browser and viewing a web page that can only be accessed from the campus network. To disconnect the VPN connection, click on the Connected connection on the same screen, and then press the Disconnect button.

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