{"id":123,"date":"2018-12-28T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T07:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/?page_id=123"},"modified":"2024-10-01T16:10:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T13:10:34","slug":"sstp-on-windows-10-8-7-vista-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/?page_id=123","title":{"rendered":"Apple MacOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>L2TP\/IPSec (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) is the easiest way to setup a VPN connection on OSX computers. OSX supports this protocol natively. The point-to-point communication between the client computer and the VPN server is encrypted using\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cromwell-intl.com\/networking\/what-is-ipsec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IPSec<\/a> suite to provide end-to-end encryption.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up a VPN Connection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">To see full size of the image click on the thumbnail.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 595px; height: 966px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 161px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 198.609px; height: 161px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-96 size-thumbnail\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx1-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380.609px; height: 161px;\">Open up your &#8220;System Preferences&#8221; and click on &#8220;Network&#8221;. Click on the &#8220;Notifications&#8221; icon.<\/p>\n<p>Click the &#8220;+&#8221; button to add a new network connection.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 161px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 198.609px; height: 161px;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-97 size-thumbnail\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx2-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380.609px; height: 161px;\">Choose &#8220;VPN&#8221; as the interface and choose &#8220;L2TP over IPSec&#8221; as the VPN type.<\/p>\n<p>Name your connection &#8220;Bilkent-L2TP&#8221;.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 161px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 198.609px; height: 161px;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-98 size-thumbnail\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx3-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx3-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380.609px; height: 161px;\">Fill in the server address (vpn-ng.bilkent.edu.tr) and your VPN account name.<\/p>\n<p>Then click &#8220;Authentication Settings&#8221;.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 161px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 198.609px; height: 161px;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-99 size-thumbnail\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx4-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx4-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx4.png 371w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380.609px; height: 161px;\">Fill in your VPN account password and enter &#8220;bilkent&#8221; (all lowercase, without the quotes) as the shared secret.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 161px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 198.609px; height: 161px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-100 size-thumbnail\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx5-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx5-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380.609px; height: 161px;\">In the &#8220;Options&#8221; tab, check all boxes except the one related to verbose logging.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 198.609px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-101 size-thumbnail\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/osx6-150x64.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380.609px;\">When a VPN connection is established, you should see the VPN icon and connection duration at the top right of your screen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 161px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 198.609px; height: 161px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/whatismyasn.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-113 size-thumbnail\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/whatismyasn-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/whatismyasn-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/whatismyasn-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380.609px; height: 161px;\">Visit <strong><span style=\"font-family: 'courier new', courier, monospace;\">http:\/\/whatismyasn.org<\/span><\/strong> and make sure that you are connected to the VPN server.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 L2TP\/IPSec (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) is the easiest way to setup a VPN connection on OSX computers. OSX supports this protocol natively. The point-to-point communication between the client computer and the VPN server is encrypted using\u00a0\u00a0IPSec suite to provide end-to-end encryption. Setting up a VPN Connection To see full size of the image click &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/?page_id=123\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Apple MacOS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-123","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468,"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123\/revisions\/468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpninfo.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}