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The UNLV Medicine KSOM VPN allows you to connect your personal computer to the UNLV Medicine KSOM network while you are off-site.

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  • Install the client to connect to the UNLV Medicine KSOM network.

    • For instructions on connecting once the client is installed, click here.

These screenshots may not exactly reflect what you see depending on the type of computer you are using, but the steps will be very similar.

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Log into the VPN website with your SOM (formerly UNLVMed (- computer) account.

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Choose AnyConnect and select Start AnyConnect to begin download Download for Windows.

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Click the AnyConnect VPN link to begin the download. Once the installation file is downloaded, double-click on the file to launch the installer and follow the prompts.

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  • Open the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.

  • Enter vpn.ksom.unlvmedicineunlv.comedu and click Connect.

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Connect using your UNLVMed SOM credentials.

  • Username: firstname.lastname

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Once connected, the AnyConnect icon will show a lock.

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After initial installation use the following instructions for day to day access:

VPN - Connect/Disconnect

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Setting up a Remote Desktop Connection to an on-site machine (if applicable)

  • Not needed if you are using your work-provided laptop.

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Open Remote Desktop by going to your computer’s Start Menu and typing in Remote Desktop Connection.

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Click Show Options and fill out the requested information.

  • Computer: provided in an email

  • Username: unlvmed\firstfirstname.lastlastname

  • Choose Save As.

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Give the connection a name and save it to your desktop for easy access.

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Click Connect. If prompted to trust the computer connection, choose Yes or Continue.

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When finished, disconnect by opening the Windows Start Menu on the remote computer, click on the Profile Picture and choose Sign Out.

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In the taskbar, right-click on the AnyConnect Client icon, choose Disconnect.

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