diff --git a/content/procedures/vpn-access.md b/content/procedures/vpn-access.md deleted file mode 100644 index 944fcbe..0000000 --- a/content/procedures/vpn-access.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,60 +0,0 @@ -# Company VPN Access Procedure - -## Requesting VPN Access - -To access the company VPN system, follow these steps: - -1. **Join the #support Slack Channel**: - - Open your Slack application. - - Navigate to the internal channel named `#support`. - - Post a request message indicating your need for VPN access. - -2. **Receiving the Configuration File**: - - The support team will respond to your request with an `.ovpn` configuration file. This file contains all the necessary settings to connect to the VPN. - -## Choosing a VPN Client - -The company VPN uses OpenVPN, which is compatible with various open-source VPN clients. Below are recommended clients for MacOS: - -- **Tunnelblick**: A free, open-source VPN client designed for use with OpenVPN. Download it from [Tunnelblick's official website](https://tunnelblick.net/). -- **Viscosity**: Another popular OpenVPN client that offers a free trial and additional features, available for download at [Viscosity's official website](https://www.sparklabs.com/viscosity/). - -## Configuring Your VPN Client - -1. **Install Your Preferred VPN Client**: - - Download and install Tunnelblick, Viscosity, or any other preferred OpenVPN client. - -2. **Import the .ovpn File**: - - Open your VPN client application. - - Locate the import option, usually found in the client’s main menu or settings. - - Select the `.ovpn` file provided by the support team and import it into the client. - -3. **Adjusting Cipher Settings**: - - In case of connection issues, you might need to adjust the cipher settings in the `.ovpn` file. Ensure that the following cipher configuration is included: - - ``` - cipher AES-128-CBC - ncp-ciphers AES-128-CBC - ``` - - - Open the `.ovpn` file in a text editor. - - Verify or add the above lines to the file. - - Save the file and re-import it into your VPN client if necessary. - -## Connecting to the VPN - -1. **Launch the VPN Client**: - - Open your installed VPN client application. - -2. **Select the Configuration Profile**: - - Choose the profile that corresponds to the imported `.ovpn` file. - -3. **Connect**: - - Click the connect button within your VPN client. - - Wait for the client to establish a secure connection to the company network. - -## Troubleshooting - -If you encounter any issues during the setup or connection process, please reach out to the #support channel on Slack for further assistance. The support team is available to help resolve any configuration or connection problems you may experience. - -By following these steps, you will be able to securely access the company network via the VPN, ensuring your remote work capabilities are uninterrupted and secure. \ No newline at end of file