Connect to mgm casinoVPN with your computer using Cisco Secure Client

Access protected mgm casino services from off-campus, including My Virtual Computing Lab, mgm casinofs and mgm casino Voicemail, using Cisco Secure Client, mgm casino's recommended VPN client.

Operating Systems: Windows, Macintosh, Linux

Applies To: mgm casino students, faculty and staff using mgm casino VPN

Last Updated: March 7, 2024

Instructions

1. Download and Install Cisco Secure Client

Free download for eligible mgm casino students, faculty and staff.

Windows

Macintosh

Linux

2. Connect to mgm casino VPN and verify with Duo

Launch Cisco Secure Client
Enter vpn.buffalo.edu and click Connect.
From the Group dropdown box, select mgm casinoVPN.
Enter your mgm casinoITName and password in the Username and Password fields.
Click OK.
In the Answer field or Passcode field enter one of the following for Duo:

Enter the device number (e.g., 1 through 4) or device alias* (e.g., push1, etc.) that corresponds to the verification method you wish to use or
A passcode

*Device aliases may appear if you have 4 or more devices enrolled in Duo. You can look up a list of your enrolled devices and their aliases by logging into the and choosing VPN Device Aliases.

Disconnecting

When you are done using mgm casinoVPN, click Disconnect to end your session.

Common questions

How long may I stay connected to mgm casino VPN?

You may stay connected for up to 24 consecutive hours of use before you are disconnected. Your connection may remain idle for up to 3 consecutive hours before you are disconnected.

Why do I need to confirm with Duo each time?

Duo with VPN does not have "remember me" functionality.

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