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title	Overview

Select your campus from the tab bar above.

UI Tab

title	Seattle Campus

Login to https://sea.vpn.aie.edu with your AIE student username and password
Click the "Download client" tab on the left, then click “Download for Windows”
Once downloaded, install the software to your computer, accept installation of the certificate if prompted

UI Tab

title	Lafayette Campus

Login to https://lft.vpn.aie.edu with your AIE student username and password
Click the "VPN" tab on the left, then click “Download for Windows” for the Sophos Connect client and the SSL VPN configuration
Once downloaded, install the Sophos Connect Client software to your computer
In the windows system tray (next to clock in taskbar), click on the Sophos Connect icon:
Click the "Import Connection" button, once it opens the file browser, navigate to your downloads folder and select the SSL VPN Configuration file you downloaded. Then click "Open"

UI Tab

title	Australian Campuses

Login to https://aus.vpn.aie.edu with your AIE student username and password
Click the "VPN" tab on the left, then click “Download for Windows” for the Sophos Connect client and the SSL VPN configuration
Once downloaded, install the Sophos Connect Client software to your computer
In the windows system tray (next to clock in taskbar), click on the Sophos Connect icon:
Click the "Import Connection" button, once it opens the file browser, navigate to your downloads folder and select the SSL VPN Configuration file you downloaded. Then click "Open"

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First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\canfs3\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\canfs3\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\canfs3\ - To access any other shares you have access to
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You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
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Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter
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First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.

Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:

\\seafs1\Classes - To access your Classes drive
\\seafs1\Reference - To access your Reference drive
\\seafs1\Shares\Lockers\*studentnumberhere* (eg. \\seafs1\Shares\Lockers\s199403)
\\seafs1\ - To access any other shares you have access to
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You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:

AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.

You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.

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Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter.

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UI Tab

title	Overview

Select your campus from the tab bar above.

UI Tab

title	Seattle Campus Servers

UI Tab

title	Lafayette Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\laffs1\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\laffs1\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\laffs1\\LAFData\Lockers\*studentnumberhere* (eg. \\laffs1\LAFData\Lockers\s198294)
4. \\laffs1\ - To access any other shares you have access to
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You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
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Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter
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title	Adelaide Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\adlfs2\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\adlfs2\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\adlfs2\homes$\sXXxxxx
4. \\adlfs2\ - To access any other shares you have access to
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You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
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Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter.
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UI Tab

title	Canberra Campus Servers

UI Tab

title	Melbourne Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\melfs1\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\melfs1\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\melfs1\ - To access any other shares you have access to
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You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
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Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter.
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UI Tab

title	Sydney Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\33mtnfs2\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\33mtnfs2\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\33mtnfs2\ - To access any other shares you have access to
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You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
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Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter
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Virtual Private Network (VPN) Connectivity

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows students to securely connect to the AIE network to access file servers, floating licensing servers for licensing software.

Warning

title	Support for Macs

Please note that we do not support Macs due to limited availability of software that we teach. If you require a loan computer, please see the Loan Program page for more information.

Installing & Setting up VPN Connectivity on your Personal PC

Video tutorial on how to connect to VPN

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For specific information on how to connect, please select the location you are enrolled at.

Note: Students with Loan Equipment won't need to complete this step, it's already been done for you.

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UI Tab

title	Overview

Select your campus from the tab bar above.

UI Tab

title	Seattle Campus

Login to https://sea.vpn.aie.edu with your AIE student username and password
Click “Download client and configuration for Windows”
Once downloaded, install the software to your computer

UI Tab

title	Lafayette Campus

Login to https://lft.vpn.aie.edu with your AIE student username and password
Click “Download client and configuration for Windows”
Once downloaded, install the software to your computer

UI Tab

title	Australian Campuses

Login to https://aus.vpn.aie.edu with your AIE student username and password
Click “Download client and configuration for Windows”
Once downloaded, install the software to your computer

Installing & Setting up VPN Connectivity on a Loan PC

This should not be required as the VPN client will have already been installed by IT before you collected the loan PC.

Connecting & Disconnecting from the VPN

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UI Tab

title	Overview

Select from the tab bar for more information.

UI Tab

title	Connecting to the VPN

From the Windows taskbar (bottom right corner), find the traffic light symbols - this is the Sophos VPN client
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Either double click the icon and you'll be prompted to enter your AIE student username/password.
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Click "OK" and after a couple of seconds, you should be connected.
You can tell you've successfully connected as the traffic light icon will become green

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title	Disconnecting from the VPN

From the Windows taskbar (bottom right corner), find the traffic light symbols - this is the Sophos VPN client
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Double click this icon
Click "Disconnect"

Accessing Campus Servers

Once connected to the VPN, you'll be able to access campus servers much the same way you access them on-campus if you have a loan PC. A little bit of setup will be required if accessing from a Personal PC.

Accessing Classes & Reference Drives from an AIE Loaned PC

Loaned PCs are already setup to access Classes and Reference drives, you'll just need to ensure you are connected to the VPN to access.

Accessing Classes & Reference Drives from a Personally Owned PC

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UI Tabs

UI Tab

title	Overview

Select your campus from the tab bar above.

UI Tab

title	Seattle Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.

Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:

\\seafs1\Classes - To access your Classes drive
\\seafs1\Reference - To access your Reference drive
\\seafs1\Shares\Lockers\*studentnumberhere* (eg. \\seafs1\Shares\Lockers\s199403)
\\seafs1\ - To access any other shares you have access to
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You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:

AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.

You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.

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Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter.

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UI Tab

title	Lafayette Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\laffs1\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\laffs1\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\laffs1\\LAFData\Lockers\*studentnumberhere* (eg. \\laffs1\LAFData\Lockers\s198294)
4. \\laffs1\ - To access any other shares you have access to
You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter

UI Tab

title	Adelaide Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\adlfs2\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\adlfs2\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\adlfs2\homes$\sXXxxxx
4. \\adlfs2\ - To access any other shares you have access to
You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter.

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title	Canberra Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\canfs3\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\canfs3\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\canfs3\ - To access any other shares you have access to
You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter

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title	Melbourne Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\melfs1\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\melfs1\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\melfs1\ - To access any other shares you have access to
You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter.

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title	Sydney Campus Servers

First, ensure you are connected to the VPN.
Open Windows Explorer and enter the share you wish to access:
1. \\33mtnfs2\Classes - To access your Classes drive
2. \\33mtnfs2\Reference - To access your Reference drive
3. \\33mtnfs2\ - To access any other shares you have access to
You will be prompted to enter your AIE network username and password, enter it in the following format:
1. AIE\sXXxxxx - For example if your username is "s191111" you would enter "AIE\s191111" as your username.
You may also map these shares to a drive letter by clicking "Computer" then “Map A Network Drive” from Windows Explorer.
Then selecting a Drive letter and entering in one of the above locations as the Folder. For example to replicate our Z:\Classes drive you would enter

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Installing & Setting up VPN Connectivity on your Personal PC

Video tutorial on how to connect to VPN

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Accessing Classes & Reference Drives from an AIE Loaned PC

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Video tutorial on how to connect to VPN

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Accessing Campus Servers

Accessing Classes & Reference Drives from an AIE Loaned PC

Accessing Classes & Reference Drives from a Personally Owned PC