Remote Access Setup (Contractors)

Modified on Mon, Feb 5 at 9:14 AM

This article is intended for contractors or vendors that have active engagements with IUPAT and require remote access to network resources.


If you have any issues please open a ticket by sending an email to [email protected]


To complete the setup, you should have received a link to download the VPN software, and your credentials (username and password).  


Install VPN Client


You may need to have your organization's IT department install the software for you.


A link to download the VPN package was provided to you.  


Once downloaded, run the application as Administrator and follow the directions (take the defaults).


Install Duo


You will need to provide a mobile phone # for Duo authentication to IUPAT.  Once set up, you will receive two SMS/text messages with instructions for installing the Duo app on your mobile device and then configuring it to work with IUPAT's network resources.


Configure Okta


This phase will test that Duo is connected to your accounts properly


Click on the following link to open your Okta dashboard:


https://iupat.okta.com


Log in using your email address and password).  You should be able to authenticate and respond to a Duo push to gain access to your dashboard.



Log in to IUPAT VPN


Refer to the following article for connecting to IUPAT's VPN.  You will always choose IUPAT VPN if you see choices.


Your username for VPN is your first initial and last name.  For example, Linda Smith is lsmith


How to use Fortinet VPN

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