2.1 Accessing the SSL VPN User Portal

  1. Log in to the SSL VPN server by using the following URL:

    http://<dns_name>/sslvpn/login
    

    Replace <dns_name> with the DNS name of your SSL VPN server.

  2. On the Access Manager page, specify the username and password, then click OK.

    Access Manager login page

    A security alert message appears.

  3. Click Yes to accept and download the signed ActiveX or Java applet components required for the SSL VPN client.

    A dialog box displays, prompting you to specify the administrator username and password.

    SSL VPN pop-up
  4. Do one of the following:

    • Click Ignore to connected to SSL VPN in Kiosk mode for the current session. You are prompted to enter the username and password the next time you log in.

    • Click Ignore Forever to always connected to SSL VPN in Kiosk mode. If you want to connect to Enterprise mode, after clicking Ignore Forever, refer to Section 2.3, Switching from Kiosk Mode to Enterprise Mode.

    The Welcome page of the SSL VPN service is displayed and the connection status displays Connected. This allows access to all the resources listed in the Policy table.

    Welcome page
  5. Do one of the following, depending on whether you are a Linux, Macintosh, or Windows user: