How to Install the Securepoint OpenVPN Client for Windows

  1. Download (right click “run as admin”) the client INSTALLER: 
    Download - Securepoint SSL VPN Client
  2. Open Start menu → Control panel → Programs and Features:
    Select the old VPN Client you installed previously and click UNINSTALL on the top menu bar.
    During the install of the new secure point vpn client make sure to select:
    1. All users
    2. Starting mode: MANAGEMENT instead of Normal
    3. save user credentials: NO
    Confirm to install the virtual network adapter.
  3. Download and unzip ovpn.zip to your Desktop.
  4. Copy the ovpn folder to this folder: 
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Securepoint SSL VPN
  5. Double-click “SecurePoint SSL VPN” on your Desktop.
  6. Locate and double click on the WHITE lock icon in the bottom right corner of the Windows tray bar, which you will find next to the Windows system clock.
  7. The Secure Point OpenVPN window opens...
  8. Click on “...” next to PATH TO THE ovpn FILE under “import existing config”
  9. Within the “FIND OVPN FILE” dialog box, navigate to this path
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Securepoint SSL VPN" and open the folder ovpn and then select mpia.ovpn
  10. Verify this path is displayed now C:\Program Files (x86)\Securepoint SSL VPN\ovpn\mpia.ovpn and click on the “Import” button.
  11. Message box “Import successful” appears and now you will find the mpia connection in the main window.
  12. Click Connect to establish the VPN tunnel to the MPIA network
  13. When the VPN connection is established properly you should be able to open this INTRANET site: https://www.mpia.de/intranet
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