Connecting to the AGH VPN

Downloading the configuration file

  1. Go to the AGH Panel and log in with your AGH e-mail credentials.

  2. Select the "VPN AGH" tab and press "Enable VPN access".

AGH Panel view
  1. A message will be displayed: "Your VPN access is not ready yet". Wait a few minutes and refresh the page.
AGH Panel view
  1. Press the "Download the VPN configuration for the 2023/24 academic year" button and save the VPN certificate on your device.
AGH Panel view

Installing OpenVPN

  1. Download the correct version of OpenVPN for your operational system at https://openvpn.net/community-downloads/ and install it with default settings.

Setting up the VPN connection on Windows

  1. Launch OpenVPN as an administrator (the program will open in the tray in the bottom right corner of the screen). Right-click the OpenVPN icon and select "Import" > "Import file".
OpenVPN settings

  1. Find the VPN certificate you have downloaded earlier from the AGH Panel, select it and press "Open".

  2. Open the OpenVPN menu and select "Connect".

OpenVPN settings

Setting up the VPN connection on macOS

  1. Launch OpenVPN and change the tab to "File". Select "Browse" and find the certificate file you have downloaded earlier from the AGH Panel, or drag and drop it onto the designated area.
Widok programu OpenVPN
  1. Press "Connect".
Widok programu OpenVPN
  1. If the "Connected" status appears, you have successfully connected to the AGH VPN.
Widok programu OpenVPN