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Secure Remote Access-Linux

Description


How do I get it?

  • Secure remote access uses VPN (Virtual Private Network) technology to create a more secure link between your device and the York network.
  • Secure Remote Access is required for accessing many services from off campus.
  • This service is strongly recommended when connecting through AirYork or off campus.
  • You can login to VPN links listed below using using your Passport York username and password. If you have problems logging in, then have your Passport York password changed from Manage My Services.
VPN LINKWho Has Access to the Service
https://vpngateway.yorku.ca/vpnyorkOpen to all Staff, Students or Guests with a Passport York Account.
https://vpngateway.yorku.ca/vpnfw1Access Restricted to authorized users who require access to resources behind the firewall.
https://vpngateway.yorku.ca/voicemailAccess Restricted to University Voicemail Service users.
Passport York and voicemail password required.
https://vpngateway.yorku.ca/digitalsignageAccess Restricted to the Digital Signage Resources users.
http://www.yorku.ca/computing/insightAccess Restricted to Insight Resources users.
https://vpngateway.yorku.ca/eppAccess Restricted to Emergency Preparedness Program users.
Request Access to Restricted VPN Service - Have your manager or sponsor fill out the VPN Access Request Form
  • Some applications will automatically redirect users to the secure remote access login page if accessed from off campus.
  • For Windows users, Internet Explorer is strongly recommended when connecting to secure remote access. Once connected, any browser can then be used.

How do I get help?

The SSLVPN service has been upgraded to version 8.0R1. Network Connect is supported on Linux Systems only. Windows and Mac OS should use the "Junos Pulse Client".