NYU VPN

For all details regarding the Virtual Private Network (VPN) and how to connect to NYU VPN for Windows/Mac (NYU VPN Page).

NYU VPN for Linux

This article describes how to connect to NYU VPN using Linux.

NYU IT does not support VPN for Linux officially (Use it at your Own Risk).

Step-by-step guide

  1. Install OpenConnect using any of the following:
    • (For Debian / Ubuntu user): OpenConnect is available on the repository.
      • Run this in your local machine terminal:

      sudo apt-get install openconnect
      
    • Or Compile from source code:
  2. Connect NYU VPN using OpenConnect:
    • Run this in your local machine terminal:

    sudo openconnect vpn.abudhabi.nyu.edu
    
    • Type your netid and passwords
      • First password is your netid password.

      • Second password is the multi factor authentication passcode.

    • After successful login, all network traffic will be under VPN.

    • When VPN is no longer needed, type Ctrl+c to exit OpenConnect.