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    The University of Kentucky uses the iPassConnect service as an international remote access solution to the University. Before downloading or installing iPassConnect to your computer, you will need the following:

    • A new iPassConnect Account
    • A valid Exchange Account

    To obtain an iPassConnect Account, you will need fill out and submit Communications and Networking Services iPassConnect Account Online Order Form (http://www.uky.edu/IT/CNS/forms/contact.html). You will be contacted by Communications and Networking Services personnel with your iPassConnect Account information.
    For more information about activating your Exchange email account, please see the Exchange information web site (Exchange).

    Downloading iPassConnect

    1. Open your web browser (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator) and go to the UK Download web site (UK-Download).
    2. In the Login box, enter your Exchange user ID and password and then click on Login. The Login box will display your name when you have successfully logged in to the Download site.
      If you are unable to use your Exchange user ID and password to login, please contact the IT Customer Service Center by phone (859-218-HELP (4357)) or email (helpdesk@uky.edu).
    3. Under Operating Systems, click on the Windows *All Versions* link. Categories of software will be displayed. Click on the Email and Internet Tools link.
    4. A list of software for that category will be displayed. Locate iPassConnect Client from the list. Click on the download link on the right to begin downloading the file.
    5. You will be asked whether you wish to open or save the file. Click Save and select Desktop as the save-to location. Click Save. The win_ipc.zip archive file (shown in Figure 1.1) will be downloaded to your computer.
    6. Figure 1.1
      Figure 1.1
    7. Once the file has downloaded to your computer, logout of the UK Download site by clicking on the Logout button.
    8. You will need to extract the CHI_iPC_v310_II.exe installer from the win_ipc.zip archive file before continuing. If you are using Windows XP, open the win_ipc.zip folder and copy CHI_iPC_v310_II.exe to your Desktop. If you are using another version of Windows, you will need to use an archive utility such as WinZip to extract the CHI_iPC_v310_II.exe installer.

    Installing iPassConnect

    1. To begin installing iPassConnect, locate and double-click on the CHI_iPC_v310_II.exe shown in Figure 2.1.
    2. Figure 2.1
      Figure 2.1
    3. The iPassConnect installation program will start up and display a welcome screen. Click on the Next button to continue. The next screen will display the License Agreement. Click the checkmark box next to "I hearby give my consent to use of my information as set forth" and then click on the Yes button.
    4. The next screen will prompt you for an installation location on your computer. The iPassConnect installer will have a location already specified on your computer's hard drive. Click on the Next button to accept this location.
    5. The iPassConnect program will be installed on your computer. The installation program will then prompt that the iPassConnect program is installed correctly. Ensure the Launch iPassConnect option is selected, and click on the Finish button.

    Setting Up iPassConnect

    1. The iPassConnect client will automatically open after the installation program quits.
    2. In the Settings menu, select Login Information. In the Login Information window that appears, enter the specified information in the corresponding fields:
      • Username - Enter your full iPassConnect username.
      • Domain - Enter "uky.edu" into the field.
      • Password - Enter your iPassConnect password that has been assigned to your username.
      Your Login Information window should look similar to Figure 3.1. Click on the OK button to save your changes.
      Figure 3.1
      Figure 3.1

    Your iPassConnect client is now correctly configured for use. Please refer to the iPassConnect User Guide for instructions (http://www.uky.edu/IT/CNS/iPass/iPassConnect_3[1].0_UserGuide.pdf) on using iPassConnect.

     

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