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Connecting iPhone/iPod Touch to the UM-Flint VPN
http://www.umflint.edu/helpdesk/articles/135/1/Connecting-iPhoneiPod-Touch-to-the-UM-Flint-VPN/Page1.html
Nick Bartkowiak
Nick Bartkowiak graduated in December of 2008 with a Computer Science Degree University of Michigan Flint.
 
By Nick Bartkowiak
Published on 07/22/2008
 
This Quicknote will help you configure your iPhone or iPod Touch to connect to the UM-Flint VPN.
VPN Configuration:
  1. Tap Settings on the Home Screen.
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  2. Tap General on the Settings Menu.
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  3. Tap Network on the General Menu.
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  4. Tap VPN on the Network Menu.
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  5. Tap Add VPN Configuration on the VPN Menu.
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  6. Tap PPTP on the Add Configuration Menu.
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  7. Enter umflint-vpn in the Description Field.
  8. Enter remote.umflint.edu in the Server Field.
  9. Enter your uniquename in the Account Field.
  10. Enter your LAN Password in the Password Field.
  11. Tap Save in the umflint-vpn Configuration Menu.
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    Your VPN connection is now configured. The steps in the following section explain how to connect and disconnect the VPN connection.
Connecting and Disconnecting the VPN Connection:
  1. Tap Settings on the Home Screen.
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  2. Tap the VPN ON/OFF Switch on the Settings Menu.
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