Connecting to HWS Network from Off-Campus (VPN)

Accessing some HWS resources, like network storage space, requires being connected to the HWS network. Connecting to the HWS network from off-campus requires the use of a Virtual Private Network (VPN). When you no longer need to be connected, please remember to disconnect.

Note: You will not be able to use your knowledge-based questions to access this system, you will need to use one of the delivery methods available to receive your 6-digit passcode.

Windows

MacOS

Connecting to VPN on Windows

1. Open HWS Access

2. Enter your HWS username and password

3. Click Connect

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4. Select a method for receiving your passcode

5. Click OK

6. Enter your passcode

7. Click OK

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Connecting to VPN on MacOS

1. Go to Applications folder

2.Double Click Connect Tunnel

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3. Click Connect

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4. Enter your HWS username and password

5. Click OK

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6. Select a method for receiving your passcode

7. Click Ok

8. Enter your passcode

9. Click OK

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You should now be connected to the VPN client. Need additional help? Contact the HWS IT Services Help Desk.

 

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