The VPN (Cisco AnyConnect) software allows a secure connection from your device to UNC-Chapel Hill's network.  It is used for students, faculty, staff who are accessing various services with main campus such as Connect Carolina for W-2's for staff/faculty, but also to provide a secure tunnel for faculty/staff laptops.UNC-Chapel Hill's Duo two-factor service is required to use the VPN.

INSTRUCTIONS

• Register for Duo for two-factor.
  • https://its.unc.edu/onyen-services/
• Download Cisco AnyConnect VPN from UNC-Chapel Hill:
  • Article - Cisco Secure Client: Setup ... (unc.edu)
• Sign in with UNC-Chapel Hill Onyen username
• Use "push" as verification option for convenience with DUO app for iPhone/Android

Note:  During installation, uncheck all options with the exception of Core & VPN, the other options may interfere with your connectivity but can easily be remedied if you re-install and uncheck.  In addition, Duo two-factor registration is required for use of this service.

VPN Login Information

• Server = vpn.unc.edu
  • Click Connect
• Group = UNCCampus
• Username = Onyen username, Password = Your Onyen password
• Second Password = 'push' for DUO app, or 'sms' for text verification.

Click Accept on the PC/Mac dialog box, after you have succeeded signing into Duo.

Troubleshooting

• If connection drops - Restart your Windows PC or Mac
• Physically move closer to wireless router