VPN
Installation and Configuration
Table of Contents
1. FortiClient VPN on Laptops and Desktops ……………………….…………... 2
2. Android Phones ……………………………..……………………….………….….…... 9
3. MAC Machine Latest Versions ………………………………………………….... 16
4. MAC Machine Old Versions ……………………………………………….….…... 18
5. iPhone/iPad iOS devices ………………………………………….…………...……. 21
6. Video Tutorials …………………………………………………………………………… 24
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FortiClient VPN on Laptops and Desktops
STEP 1: Please download and install the VC Redistributables.
x64 (64-bit): vc_redist.x64.exe
https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
x86 (32-bit): vc_redist.x86.exe
https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x86.exe
STEP 2: Click the following link to download FortiClient VPN Installer file
(FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe) and FortiClient Configuration file(FortiClient
Configuration.conf) to your PC.
https://drive.iimk.ac.in/index.php/s/dYifw9XbxXEnAMB
STEP 3: Install FortiClient VPN software using the file FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe as
instruction given below:
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STEP 4: After installation, click the FortiClient VPN shortcut on desktop which will open
FortiClient VPN window. Tick I acknowledge and click on I accept button.
STEP 5: Click on Configure VPN link.
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STEP 6: On the window opened, click Settings and press lock icon to enable the Restore button.
STEP 7: Click on Restore button
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STEP 8: Select the downloaded FortiClient Configuration file (FortiClient Configuration.conf) and
click open
STEP 9: Click on OK button to apply the configuration.
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STEP 10: Once the configuration is restored successfully, FortiClient VPN window opens up and
ask for Username and Password. Give your IIMK login credentials and click Connect. Once
connected minimize the window and start using IIMK intranet and library resources.
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Android Phones
STEP 1: Download FortiClient VPN from Google Playstore
STEP 2: Input the VPN Name as “IIMK” , select IPsec VPN and click Create
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STEP 3: Select Server settings
STEP 4: Select Servers
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STEP 5: Add Server address: 14.139.189.34
STEP 6: Set Authorization method to Pre-Shared Key
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STEP 7: Select Pre-Shared Key
STEP 8: Set Pre-Shared Key: iimk1234
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STEP 9: Click Go Back
STEP 10: Select IPsec XAuth setting
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STEP 11: Enter your IIMK username and password in the corresponding fields
STEP 12: Click Go Back
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STEP 13: Click on Connect
STEP 14: Successful connection window
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MAC Machine Latest Versions
STEP 1: Open System Settings
Step 2: On Network tab click on options menu
Step 3: Select Cisco IPSec
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STEP 4: Enter Server address as 14.139.189.34; Account name and Password is your IIMK
email credentials, Shared secret is iimk1234 and click on Create.
STEP 5: Once created, new VPN will show on the menu. Move the slide bar to ON position.
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MAC Machine Old Versions
STEP 1: Open System Preferences
STEP 2: Click on Network
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STEP 3: Press on + button which is marked in red circle [ bottom left ]
STEP 4: Select VPN from the interface list
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STEP 5: Select VPN Type as Cisco IPSec, enter Service Name and press Create
STEP 6: Enter Server address as 14.139.189.34; Account Name and Password is your IIMK
email credentials, then click on Authentication Settings
STEP 7: Select Shared Secret and enter the key as iimk1234 and click on OK. Then click on
Connect
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iPhone/iPad iOS devices
STEP 1: Go to Settings -> General -> VPN & Device Management.
STEP 2: Click on VPN
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STEP 3: Click on Add VPN Configuration
STEP 4: Select Type as IPsec
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STEP 5: Enter Description as IIMK, Server as 14.139.189.34; Account and Password is your
IIMK email credentials, Secret is iimk1234 and click on Done.
STEP 6: Move the VPN Status slide bar to right to connect.
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Video Tutorials
Video tutorials on configuring VPN on Laptops, Desktops, Android Phones, Mac Machines, iOS devices etc is
available on the link https://drive.iimk.ac.in/index.php/s/5iFMJansMrsGK9G
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