Graduate Portal Web Address
After logging into the Graduate Portal, make sure the address bar readshttps://eis.rutgers.edu/GradPortal/Default.aspxand not
https://eis.rutgers.edu/GradPortal/Default.aspx/This page may not render properly or allow navigation. Correct the address by removing the final forward slash, "/".
VPN on Linux
Most linux distributions (for example, Fedora) come with their own VPN client bundled with their base distribution. One VPN client which works with the Rutgers VPN is:vpnc - client for cisco vpn concentratorThe command
rpm -iq vpncwill indicate whether this is installed. If installed, login as root and issue the command
/usr/sbin/vpncThis will connect to the Rutgers VPN with the following translation from the Rutgers settings for the Cisco/Windows clients at OIT VPN Documentation or :
Information on the Microsoft Windows VPN Client
IPsec gateway address: vpn.rutgers.eduThe following page (not specific to this particular "vpnc") provides general information relevant to VPNs and settings:
IPsec ID: rutgers-ipsec
IPsec secret: rutgers
Username: yourrcilogin
Password: yourrcipassword
Virtual Private Network Consortium