How to connect to the University of Tsukuba VPN Service
(Windows)
You can use one of the four VPN protocols to connect to
the VPN Service on Windows.
The following table is characteristics of each VPN
protocols. Choose your preferred protocol.
|
Characteristics |
SoftEther VPN
(SSL-VPN)
* Recommended |
L2TP/IPsec |
OpenVPN |
MS-SSTP |
|
VPN Transport Protocol |
HTTPS (TCP/IP)
and UDP Hybrid |
IPsec |
Original Protocol
(TCP, UDP) |
HTTPS (TCP/IP) |
|
Throughput |
Fast |
Fast |
Slow |
Slow |
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Easy Configuration |
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HTTP Proxy Compatible |
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SOCKS Proxy Compatible |
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Pass Restricted Firewalls
(by Using Pure SSL) |
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Built-in Client Software
in Operating System |
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Compatible Operating Systems |
Windows 8, 10,
Server 2012, 2016, 2019 |
Windows 8, 10, RT,
Server 2012, 2016, 2019 |
Windows 8, 10,
Server 2012, 2016, 2019 |
Windows 8, RT, 10,
Server 2012, 2016, 2019 |
|
How to Connect |
SoftEther VPN
Connect Guide (Recommended)
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L2TP/IPsec
Connect Guide
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OpenVPN
Connect Guide
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MS-SSTP
Connect Guide
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