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Use VPN connection only when necessary and prudent to ensure sufficient capacity! Do not use a VPN connection while using online learning platforms, video conferencing services, or watching videos. OMA, Moodle, Zoom, Teams, or Skype for Business don't need a VPN connection to work.

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titleEstablishing a VPN Remote Connection

Establish a VPN connection by following the instructions on theĀ VPN Remote Connections page.


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Warning
titleApplies to staff members

The following applies to Metropolitan staff members, not students.

Prolonged remote work can affect security and software updates to your computer if the computer has not been connected to your corporate network through a VPN connection. Therefore, it necessary to connect to VPN connection on for about two hours at a time, 1-2 times a week. This way any updates can be downloaded to your computer

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titleEstablishing a VPN Remote Connection

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titleStaff Business Trips Abroad

When traveling abroad, remember to always open VPN when using network connections, including fixed networks and password protected networks. VPN protects the connection with encryption which prevents outsiders from reading the network data. Make sure before your trip that VPN works. There are IT instructions for traveling abroad that need to be followed.

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