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Connecting Via VPN
Windows 2000
1. Log on to the computer
2. Right Click “My Network
Places”.
3. Click on Properties
4. Double Click on “Make New
Connection” and click “Next”.

5. If you have never set up a new
connection, the following Location Information screen will
display, enter your area code in the appropriate window, and click
OK. If this screen does not display, move on to step 6.

Click OK in this screen:

6. Select “Connect to a private
network through the Internet”.

7. Click “Next” without making any
changes.

8. Type 129.7.112.4 in the space
provided and click “Next”

9. Make sure “For All Users” is
selected and click “Next”

10. Type UHV in the space
provided. Make sure the “Add a short cut to my desktop” is
checked and click finish.

If the “Connect to UHV” screen
appears, click the Cancel button.
11. Return to your desktop. The
following icon will be there.

12. Right click on the UHV icon
and select Properties. You will get the following screen. Select
the Shortcut tab, then click the “Find Target” button.

13. The following screen will
display. Right click on the UHV icon and go to Properties.

14. Select the security tab.
Uncheck “Required data encryption” then click OK.

15. Double click (left) on the VPN
icon you just created on the desktop. Input your user name
including the “@uhv.edu” and the password you use to log on to you
computer on campus. DO NOT check the “Save Password” box. Click
Connect.

The following window will appear
and change a couple of times.

Once the connection is established
you the following bubble will pop up.

16. Now you are logged on and
ready to map your drives. Click on the “My Computer” icon using
your right mouse button (right click).

17. You will get the following
screen. “Left” click on Map Network Drive.

18. In the drive window, select
the down arrow and then the M: drive.
In the “folder” window, type in \\emerald.uhv.edu\username, if you
are staff. Faculty will type in \\sapphire.uhv.edu\username.

19. Follow steps 16, 17 and 18 to
map P, Q and any other drives you need.
P: drive is mapped to \\emerald.uhv.edu\pub
Q: is mapped to departmental shared drives. Contact the Helpdesk
(361-570-4399) if you need assistance with the share name.
Outlook email configuration
You are now ready to configure
Outlook.
Click on the outlook icon.

2. The following screen will
appear. Click Next.

3. Select Corporate or Workgroup
shown below, then the Next button.

4. Be sure the “Use the following
information services” radio button is selected. Check the
Microsoft Exchange Server box. Then click the next button.

5. Enter mail1.uhv.edu into the
Microsoft Exchange server window. Then enter your username as you
would on campus (last name - first initial) in the Mailbox window.
Then click the Next button.

6. Be sure to select the No radio
button in the following screen. Do NOT select the Yes button.

7. Click the Next button the get
the following screen.

8. Click Finish. If it goes
straight to the Enter Password screen, enter your username
(without “@uhv.edu”), domain (UHV) and your password.
When starting the Outlook program,
you may receive a message screen that says, “Outlook is not
currently your default program for E-mail, Calendar and Contactsou
may leave the o make it the default program?"ur default program
for E. Would you like to make it the default program?”
Click the “Yes” button.
Uncheck the “
Always perform this check when starting Microsoft Outlook” box if
you no longer wish to receive that message screen.
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