* Note for Mac High Sierra (10.13): When you log in to the Cisco An圜onnect VPN, you may be prompted to upgrade to a new version of software. A Stanford IP address allows you access to Stanford's computing resources and certain campus services (e.g., departmental file and print servers).įaculty, staff, and students Requirements.When using VPN, your off-campus computer is dynamically assigned a Stanford IP address to connect back to Stanford's network.Full Traffic (non-split-tunnel) encrypts all internet traffic from your computer but may inadvertently block you from using resources on your local network, such as a networked printer at home.
Stanford's VPN allows you to connect to Stanford's network as if you were on campus, making access to restricted services possible.
Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a remote access technology that creates a private encrypted connection over the Internet between a single host and Stanford's private network, SUNet.