If you are studying in China due to the travel restrictions please see the Library and IT Enhanced support page for help.
The use of all Information Technology (IT) facilities at the University of South Australia, including the UniSA wired and wireless networks, is subject to the University's Acceptable use of Information Technology (IT) facilities policy.
When away from the University staff and students can connect to the UniSA network as though they were using a computer on campus by setting up a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Common reasons to do this include:
NOTE: VPN connection is not permitted to UniSA pools or barns.
The UniSA Virtual Private Network (VPN) provides a secure connection when you are accessing the University network through your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or through the eduroam wireless network. To use UniSA's VPN setup you must first configure a VPN connection on your computer.
To access the UniSA VPN you will need:
Cisco AnyConnect software is the University's recommended VPN Client and automatically installed on ALL UniSA owned devices.
The Cisco AnyConnect Client is based on SSL connectivity and is supported by the following operating systems:
For additional information please see Student Cisco AnyConnect sections.
To be given access to the VPN please contact the IT Help Desk
Or for step-by-step instructions (including screenshots) see the How to connect via the Cisco AnyConnect VPN with Multi-Factor Authentication page.
For step-by-step instructions (including screenshots) see the disconnecting from the UniSA VPN page.