IPSec VPN Mac OS X Client

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Max OS X Setup

Similar to iOS.

  • Open System Preferences > Network
  • Click on the + sign to create a new service
  • For Interface select VPN. For VPN type select Cisco IPSec'. Give the service a name, like Amahi Home and click on Create
  • Once added, select it. In the Server Address put YOURNICK.yourhda.com (replace YOURNICK with your nickname).
  • In Account Name, put your username. Leave password empty unless you trust this computer.
  • Click on Authentication Settings
  • In Shared Secret, put the Group Setting from your internal IPSec VPN. In Group Name, enter Amahi. Click OK
  • You can now click on Connect to connect!
  • You can also click on "Show VPN status in menu bar" for quick access to the VPN connection
  • Click on Apply to save these settings