


Once it is running, right-click on the lock icon in the system tray or notification area.This will show if the system is connected to the VPN. Hover over CheckPoint VPN – lock icon.Click “Connect” at the bottom of the pane.Enter your PNW Boilerkey in the “Password:” box.Enter your PNW username in the “Username:” box.Click on “Yes” when it asks “Would you like to connect?”.Click “Finish” at the bottom of the panel.Click “Next” at the bottom of the panel.Type “” in the “Server address or Name:” box.Click on “Yes” when it asked “Would you like to configure a new site?”.If it is already running, right-click on the lock icon in the system tray or notification area.Open the Check Point Endpoint Security client.CheckPoint VPN Client will no longer be available after October 1st, 2021.ĭownload the Check Point Endpoint Security client: Instructions on how to install the client and how to log in are found above. Note: Beginning with Fall 2021, PNW will be migrating from CheckPoint VPN Client to Cisco An圜onnect VPN Client. Instructions for adding new addresses to the VPN Client can be found below. All users should point their VPN clients to. CheckPoint VPN Client will no longer be available after October 1st, 2021.Įffective November 3, 2020, will no longer be available. Instructions on how to install the client and how to log in are found below. You do not need a VPN connection to access these common resources (this list is not comprehensive): Remote Desktop (to office workstations).

The following resources will require a VPN connection to access from off-campus (this list is not comprehensive): This frees up space in the VPN for those that require it. You should always attempt to connect and use the resources that you need without the VPN first, and then only connect if you are unable to work without connecting. You do not need to connect to the VPN to access the majority of PNW resources remotely. A virtual private network (VPN) allows you to join a private network using an existing public network by creating an encrypted tunnel between two hosts.Įstablishing a VPN connection creates a secure tunnel between your off-campus computer or mobile device and the PNW network, allowing you to access services and resources that are configured to only allow access to devices on the PNW network.
