Remote-access Guide

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by Nelson D'Amore Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Starting Monday, September 21, you can easily access applications on NM Interactive from a mobile device by using the new remote access site http://remote.nm.org. Northwestern Medicine also requires using a Microsoft Authenticator mobile security app for multi-factor authentication. You will need your username, your and a code to sign-in.

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Does Northwestern University have remote access to computers?

Remote PC Access Northwestern University Libraries is temporarily providing remote access to PC workstations located in the library buildings. This allows you to use software such as SPSS, SAS, MATLAB, NVivo, the Adobe Creative Suite, and more. Remote access is limited to Northwestern community members with an active NetID.

How can I securely connect to northwestern resources?

Northwestern provides multiple ways to securely connect to Northwestern resources. Virtual Private Network (VPN) establishes a "secure tunnel" for your computer on the Northwestern network.

How do I connect to a PC with NVivo 11?

Enter server name pc.library.northwestern.edu and press Connect. Log in with your Northwestern NetID and password. Click "Libraries Desktop." For access to a PC with NVivo 11, click "NVivo 11 Access." To locate specific software, click the Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen and begin typing the name of the program you wish to use.

What is John Doe's login for Northwestern Medicine?

Employee login portal for Northwestern Medicine employees. (Remember to put khs in front of your first initial. Example: John Doe's login would be khsjdoe) Be one in a million.

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How to access NVivo 11?

To locate specific software, click the Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen and begin typing the name of the program you wish to use. You can also use the pop-out tab located on the left side of the display to open any application.

How to connect to VMware Horizon?

Connect via VMware Horizon Client (MacOS or Windows) 1. To download, visit https://desktop.library.northwestern.edu/ in a web browser and click “Download the Horizon Client for Mac OS X or Windows (x64)”. 2. Follow the download and installation instructions and open the VMware Horizon client on your computer. 3.

How to use multiple monitors on VMware?

Using Multiple Monitors. While connected via the VMware Horizon website, click on the VMware Horizon Menu toggle on the left edge of the desktop screen. Click the “Settings” button (top right of the Menu screen). Click “Multi-monitor”.

Does Northwestern University have MATLAB?

Northwestern University Libraries is temporarily providing remote access to PC workstations located in the library buildings, which allows you to use software such as SPSS, SAS, MATLAB, the Adobe Creative Suite, and more.

Employee and Physician Login

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What is Northwestern IT?

Northwestern IT is committed to providing comprehensive, convenient, and secure services that support the needs of University students, faculty, and staff both on- and off-campus. This page contains information on how to stay connected to the Northwestern network and University resources when working remotely.

What is Northwestern IT Support Center?

The Northwestern IT Support Center provides technical support and guidance on University services and resources to current members of the Northwestern community, including students, faculty, staff, affiliates, and faculty retirees .

How to make sure you never miss a call?

To ensure you never miss a call while away from your desk, consider enabling the call forwarding feature that sends incoming calls from your office phone to your mobile phone. Log in to myphone.northwestern.edu to see the phones associated with your NetID and set up your call preferences.

What is single number reach?

Single Number Reach is a feature that enables the simultaneous delivery of an incoming call to multiple phones. This option is an excellent method to choose if you are going to be mobile or in one of the multiple known locations, and you do not have a requirement to make calls that appear to come from your University phone number. Single Number Reach can be set up using the Self Care Portal.

Does Northwestern offer online classes?

Northwestern IT offers recommendations and guidance for faculty members delivering classes online. Faculty, keep teaching and learn how to use Canvas and other online options to facilitate classes. Students, keep learning and participate in remote classes.

Does Northwestern use multifactor authentication?

Many Northwestern systems, including myHR, NUFinancials, and CAESAR, use Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) to provide an extra layer of login protection. Northwestern IT recommends using the Duo app for quick authentication from anywhere in the world. Those who confirm their identity via a phone call to their office line should update their settings to use the Duo app or a non-work-phone number to gain access to systems when remote. Visit Multi-factor Authentication at Northwestern to learn more.

Accounts

There is no need for account creation. Anyone with a current NetID can login to NuWorkspace.

Software Installation

There is no need for software installation. All software is accessible through the virtual environment.

Remote APT Data Analysis

For remote APT data analysis with IVAS, workstation Saturn can accessed with the (free) Windows-based remote-desktop program UltraVNC (see installation instructions further down) using the following protocol:

Potential limitations with remote access

Color-depth and resolution are limited if you want to use it interactively. The color depth could be a real problem if people have very complicated sets, as it could be more difficult to differentiate the different elements. It would be fine for samples with only a few elements.

What is remote access at Northwestern University?

Remote PC Access: Northwestern University Libraries is temporarily providing remote access to PC workstations located in the library buildings. This allows you to use software such as SPSS, SAS, MATLAB, the Adobe Creative Suite, and more. Remote access is limited to Northwestern community members with an active NetID.

Can visitors to the library use our computing equipment and connect to online resources?

Visitors to the library can use our computing equipment and connect to online resources.

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