Remote-access Guide

drexel university remote access installation

by Ron Jacobson III Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
image

General Connection Instructions
Connect to Drexel's VPN service if you're not already connected. Open a web browser and visit https://rdp.coe.drexel.edu. Log in using your Drexel credentials (e.g. abc123@drexel.edu). Click on the remote desktop you're trying to access.

How do I use a Drexel VPN?

Installation Instructions for the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client for WindowsSelect the group "Drexel VPN" (usually the default option). Enter your Drexel User-id and password. ... Click Start AnyConnect to begin the installation of the client and connect to the VPN service.You are now connected through the VPN.

How do I set up remote desktop connection?

Set up remote access to your computerOn your computer, open Chrome.In the address bar, enter remotedesktop.google.com/access .Under “Set up Remote Access,” click Download .Follow the onscreen directions to download and install Chrome Remote Desktop.

How do I upgrade to Windows 10 from Remote Desktop?

Microsoft Windows has Remote Desktop Connections pre-installed....Windows 10 UsersOpen the Windows menu.Select the gear icon to open Windows Settings.Select Update & Security.Select Check for updates.Install any updates that appear, paying particular attention to any update relating to Remote Desktop Connections.

How do I enable remote access?

Right-click on "Computer" and select "Properties". Select "Remote Settings". Select the radio button for "Allow remote connections to this computer". The default for which users can connect to this computer (in addition to the Remote Access Server) is the computer owner or administrator.

How do I install Remote Desktop Connection Manager?

Perform the following steps to install the Remote Desktop Connection Manager to your local user profile without administrative rights:Open a command prompt.Create a new directory to install the Remote Desktop Connection Manager to: ... Download the installer and save the MSI to the Downloads directory.Run the installer:More items...•

How do I update RemoteApp and desktop connections?

Navigate to Control Panel. Choose RemoteApp and Desktop Connections. Choose Properties. Click on “Update now.” This will update your RemoteApp icons.

How do I use Remote Desktop to obtain an IP address?

Remote Desktop to Your Server From a Local Windows ComputerClick the Start button.Click Run...Type “mstsc” and press the Enter key.Next to Computer: type in the IP address of your server.Click Connect.If all goes well, you will see the Windows login prompt.

How do I authorize a user for remote login?

Allow Access to Use Remote Desktop ConnectionClick the Start menu from your desktop, and then click Control Panel.Click System and Security once the Control Panel opens.Click Allow remote access, located under the System tab.Click Select Users, located in the Remote Desktop section of the Remote tab.More items...•

How do I create a free Remote Desktop Connection?

To get a free RDP account, you need to create a free hosting account on RDPHostings.com and fill in all the credentials that are required for the approval of your free RDP hosting account.

How do I know if Remote Desktop is enabled?

Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server and to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services. If the value of the fDenyTSConnections key is 0, then RDP is enabled. If the value of the fDenyTSConnections key is 1, then RDP is disabled.

How do I setup Remote Desktop on Windows 10 home?

How to enable Remote Desktop in Windows 10/11 HomeDownload the latest RDP Wrapper library from Github.Run the installation file to install the RDPwrap dynamic link library (DLL). ... Search your computer for Remote Desktop and the results should display the RDP software you need to connect to a remote machine.More items...•

What does "Drexel encryption" mean?

This means devices that have Drexel encryption in place, current OS updates, and working Sophos Anti-Virus installed. However, if personal devices must be used (e.g. students), ensure that the device has current OS updates and anti-virus software installed.

How to share data with other devices?

Use a mobile hotspot. A hotspot lets you share your phone’s data with other devices to access the internet. Check with your mobile provider to see if a hotspot is an option for you.

Do you need to sign into a Drexel computer?

Faculty and professional staff who intend on taking a Drexel-provided computer or device home MUST sign into the device on Drexel’s campus first. Ensure that user account profiles, settings, updates, and files are appropriately set up before leaving campus.

Can faculty access Drexel?

Faculty, professional staff, and students may need to access Drexel resources and services remotely in the event of campus closure. The below information is provided to help you navigate safely online, and utilize those resources and services that are remotely accessible.

What is a VPN for Drexel?

A VPN provides a secure, encrypted connection from Drexel's on-campus network services to an off-campus computer or device.

Does Drexel University have a VPN?

Anyone who needs to use these campus-only services can either physically travel to the campus, or connect remotely through a virtual private network (VPN). A VPN provides a secure, encrypted connection from Drexel's on-campus network services to an off-campus computer or device.

image

Policies/Information Security

Connecting to Drexel

  • In order to access Drexel's resources from off campus, confirm internet access. 1. Test your network speed. Check your internet speed. 2. Please refer to the following FCC guidance for choosing a data plan based on your household usage. Download speed refers to how many megabits of data per second it takes to download data from a server in the form...
See more on drexel.edu

Remote Applications

  • More information about accessing learning technologies remotely can be found on the ITG Blog in Web Conferencing Options and Lecture Recording Options.
See more on drexel.edu

Support

  • Help Desk
    1. Submit a Help Ticket (drexel.edu/it/servicedesk) 2. consult@drexel.edu
  • Request A Loaner Laptop
    Please submit a Loaner Laptop Service Request.
See more on drexel.edu

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9