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VPN on older versions of MacOS X

Configuration of the built-in VPN-Client on MacOSX Snow Leopard (10.6) and Lion (10.7)

1. Go to the Apple sign in the top left corner
2. System preferences - Network
3. Click on the + sign in the lower right corner of the frame
4. Select 'VPN' interface
5. Below you click on 'Cisco IPsec'
6. Next you click 'Create'
7. In the next frame enter the 'Server address': rtrvpn.UGent.be in
8. Below you fill in your login name and password
9. Then click 'Authentication settings'
10. As 'Shared secret ' enter: cisco123
11. As 'Group name': ipsecclient
12. Click 'OK'
13. Tick 'Show VPN status in menu bar'
14. Click 'Apply'