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Create a VPN profile

The required profile settings vary for each device type and depend on the VPN connection type and authentication type that you select. You can use a variable in any profile setting that is a text field to reference a value instead of specifying the actual value.
  1. On the menu bar, click
    Policies and Profiles
    .
  2. Click
    Networks and connections > VPN
    .
  3. Click The Add icon.
  4. Type a name and description for the VPN profile. This information is displayed on devices.
  5. Click the tab for a device type to configure the appropriate settings. For more information, see the VPN profile settings for iOS and macOS, Android, and Windows.
    If your organization requires that users provide a username and password to connect to the VPN network, in the
    Username
    field, type
    %UserName%
    .
  6. Click
    Add
    .
Assign the
Wi-Fi
profile to user accounts, user groups, or device groups.