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 McIntire VPN Manual Setup 

Manual Setup Instructions for the McIntire VPN

If you have a 64-bit operating system, the VPN installer application will not work on your computer. Therefore, you need to follow several simple steps to setup the VPN on your computer.

Windows Vista or 7

  1. Open the Network and Sharing Center, and select the Set up a new connection or network option. 
  2. Under Choose a connection option, select Connect to a workplace.
  3. In the How do you want to connect? window, select Use my Internet connection (VPN).
  4. In the Internet address field, enter secure4.comm.virginia.edu. In the Destination name field, enter McIntire VPN Connection.
  5. When prompted to enter your user name and password, enter your UVA computing ID and your McIntire password. In the domain field, enter MCINTIRE.