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VPN Access

How to request VPN access

Getting VPN access:
After you have reviewed the list of applications and determined that you need VPN access, your first step is to or email askit@fortlewis.edu with your access request. In the ticket, indicate what applications or services you need to access from VPN, and if your computer is Windows or Mac, and if it is an ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ provided system or a system you are providing. Based on that info, we will ensure your account is setup with appropriate access and reach out to you to help complete the setup.

Services available offsite without using VPN:

  • Outlook
  • Degree Audit/Planning (uAchieve/uDirect)
  • Sharepoint
  • StarRez Web Client
  • OneDrive and Office365
  • TouchNet uCommerce
  • Teams and Zoom
  • Slate CRM
  • Courses/Canvas
  • Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge/Financial Edge
  • Access to M and O drives (via )
  • EAB Navigate
  • WebOPUS     

Applications and Services you can only access via VPN:

  • Remote access to your on-campus computer (RDP)
  • Banner 8 Forms
  • (Available from College desktops/laptops, use your desktop shortcut. If you do not have a shortcut, you can use Banner 9.)
  • Banner 9 Admin Pages ()
  • Perceptive Content Client
    (Available from College desktops/laptops, use your desktop shortcut. If you do not have Perceptive installed, you can use WebNow.)
  • Perceptive WebNow ()
  • Argos Client and Argos WebViewer ()
  • Direct mapping to M and O drives
  • Pyramid Analytics
  • TMA Workorders submission
  • PPS access    

Available via AIS-RDS (requires a VPN connection):

The following applications are available via AIS-RDS at https://ais-rds.srv.fortlewis.edu once the VPN is connected. Applications Manager is available to all users with an Applications Manager account. If you need access to one of the other applications listed, please send an email to askIT@fortlewis.edu so we can grant access.

  • Banner 8
  • Applications Manager (Available to all Applications Manager users)
  • Argos Client
  • ICT Verifier Client
  • College Source Client
  • StarRez Client
Updated on Mon, 31 Oct 2022 by Bodine, James

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