VPN Instructions for iOS 9

All three VPN types (SSL VPN, IKEv2 VPN, and Clientless SSL VPN) are available on iOS 9. The following instructions will hel pyou create and use the VPN option of your choice. For more information on the VPN types, see VPN.

Using the IKEv2 VPN Option on iOS 9 (preferred)

setup the CAEDM IKEv2 VPN on iOS 9

With iOS 9, Apple has included support for IKEv2 in the operating systems. If your are running a previous version of iOS, you will need to use the CAEDM SSL VPN instead.

To connect to the CAEDM IKEv2 VPN with iOS 9:

  1. Press the home button on your iPhone.
  2. Go to the "Settings" application, and navigate to the main "Settings" screen.
  3. Tap on "VPN" in the settings and then on "Add VPN Configuration"
  4. The "Type" should be "IKEV2" since it is the default
  5. Under description, type "CAEDM IKEV2 VPN"
  6. Under server type, "vpn.et.byu.edu"
  7. Under remoteID also type "vpn.et.byu.edu"
  8. Enter your user name
    1. You may also save your password but this isn't recomended
  9. Tap on "Done" to save the connection
  10. Switch on the toggle button next to "VPN".
  11. Enter your password, if prompted.

You are now connected to the CAEDM IKEv2 VPN, and a "VPN" box will appear next to your wifi indicator.

To disconnect from the CAEDM IKEv2 VPN:

  1. Press the home button on your iPhone.
  2. Go to the "Settings" application, and navigate to the main "Settings" screen.
  3. Switch on the toggle button next to "VPN".

You are now disconnected from the CAEDM IKEv2 VPN.

Using the SSL VPN Option on iOS 9

Setup the CAEDM SSL VPN on iOS 9

  1. Using your web browser, go to https://vpn.et.byu.edu
    • NOTE: If you get an orange login screen, then you have entered the wrong address and you will not be able to login. Try again with the exact address listed above.
  2. In the blue Please login box, enter your username and password
  3. Click Login
  4. In the FortiClient Download box, click FortiClient iOS
  5. Follow the on screen instructions.
  6. Configure the SSL VPN using the settings specified in Quick Installation Facts (for the impatient)

To connect to the CAEDM SSL VPN

  1. Open the Forticlient app
  2. Tap on the lock inscribed in a shield on the lower right hand corner of the screen
  3. Tap "Add New" at the lower right hand corner
  4. enter "CAEDM SSL CLIENT" as the Connection name and tap "OK"
  5. In the "Host Name" box type "vpn.et.byu.edu"
  6. In the "User Name" box type your CAEDM user name.
    • You can also choose to save your password, this is not a recommended security practice
  7. Tap "Save" in the top right hand corner of the screen
  8. Now tap on "CAEDM SSL CLIENT"
  9. If your credentials weren't saved, enter them now and tap "login" at the top right hand corner of the screen
  10. Tap "done"

To disconnect from the CAEDM SSL VPN

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Using the Clientless SSL VPN Option on iOS 9

  1. Go to https://vpn.et.byu.edu/ using your browser of choice.
  2. Enter your CAEDM username and password, and then click "Login"