Novell Doc: Novell Access Manager 3.0 SP4 VPN User Guide

2.1 Accessing the SSL VPN User Portal

Log in to the SSL VPN server by using the following URL:
```
http://<dns_name>/sslvpn/login
```
Replace <dns_name> with the DNS name of your SSL VPN server.
On the Access Manager page, specify the username and password, then click OK.

A security alert message appears.
Click Yes to accept and download the signed ActiveX or Java applet components required for the SSL VPN client.

A dialog box displays, prompting you to specify the administrator username and password.
Do one of the following:
- Click Ignore to connected to SSL VPN in Kiosk mode for the current session. You are prompted to enter the username and password the next time you log in.
- Click Ignore Forever to always connected to SSL VPN in Kiosk mode. If you want to connect to Enterprise mode, after clicking Ignore Forever, refer to Section 2.3, Switching from Kiosk Mode to Enterprise Mode.
The Welcome page of the SSL VPN service is displayed and the connection status displays Connected. This allows access to all the resources listed in the Policy table.
Do one of the following, depending on whether you are a Linux, Macintosh, or Windows user:
- Linux: If you are a Linux user, open a new terminal to launch applications that need to be enabled for SSL. For more information, see Section 2.2.1, Enabling Linux Applications for SSL.
- Macintosh: If you are a Macintosh user, open a new terminal to launch applications that need to be enabled for SSL. For more information, see Section 2.2.2, Enabling Macintosh Applications for SSL.
- Windows: If you are a Windows user, launch applications to access your protected network.