VPN Client for teachers and researchers - Windows
To use this service you need a @deec.uc.pt account!
Introduction
This document will present, step by step, the installation, configuration and execution of OpenVPN on the Windows operating system.
Preparation
Before starting the installation and configuration of OpenVPN on your computer, you should check the following point:
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Have an account for the configuration of OpenVPN, which is requested from the Management Office of the Computer Network.
Installation
To download OpenVPN just go here, and below you will find the respective download.
Then, perform the respective installation.
Configurarion
For your configuration, you should download DEEC.ovpn and move it to “C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config”.
Execution
To finish, you will have to start the program “OpenVPN GUI” which, with its execution, will show an icon of a monitor with a lock on your task bar.
To finish, you will have to start the program “OpenVPN GUI” which, with its execution, will show an icon of a monitor with a lock on your task bar.