If your VPN provider uses a Secret key, enter it in the Shared Secret: field. You can enter your password in the Password: field if you’d like, or you can leave it blank and have your Mac ask for your VPN password each time you connect to it (which is more secure).Now click on the Authentication Settings… button. Enter your VPN service providers server in the Server Address: field, and your VPN user name in the Account Name: section. Back in the main section of the Network window is where you’ll configure the first part of your VPN connection.Click the Create button when you’re done. That way you’ll always know which VPN you’re connecting to, especially if you set up multiple VPNs. The name itself doesn’t matter, but something descriptive is always best.
If you’re using PPTP or Cisco IPSec you should still be able to follow along without any problems, the steps are quite similar. Without having to install any additional software, OS X supports the VPN protocols L2TP (over IPSec), PPTP and Cisco IPSec. For the sake of this tutorial we’re going to create an L2TP over IPSec VPN connection.Click the “up and down arrow” icon at the end of the Interface: drop down menu.To add a VPN connection, click the “plus sign” ( + ) at the bottom of your Network connections list (see screenshot below). From the menu on the left side of the Network window, there’s a list of all your current connections (whether they’re in use or not).Locate the Network button, and give it a click.Click the Apple Button from the Menu Bar, and select System Preferences…. Cisco Anyconnect Mac 10.10 Download Torrent If you don’t have a VPN service yet, I strongly recommend and endorse the VPN service provided by Private Internet Access, which works perfectly with OS X on any Mac.
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