Set Up Virtual Private Network for iPhone
This page provides instructions to set up your Virtual Private Network (VPN) for iPhone.
- Select Settings.
- Select General.
- Select Network.
- Select VPN.
- Click Add VPN Configuration.
- Click IPSec.
- Enter Northwestern for Description.
- Enter vpn-public.vpn.northwestern.edu for Server.
- Enter your NetID for Account.
- Enter your NetID password for Password.
- User Certificate should be turned to Off.
- Enter NUIT for Group Name (case sensitive).
- Enter nuit for Secret (case sensitive).
- Click Save.
Additional Information:
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Support Contact:
NUIT Support Center
Central helpdesk for faculty, staff, and students.
847-491-HELP (4357)
consultant@northwestern.edu
Last Updated: 06 May 2009

