Remote-access Guide

nsf remote access login

by Kay Kshlerin Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is remote access to the NSF?

For individuals who participate in telework programs or need access to the NSF network while traveling, remote access provides the ability to access the NSF network. When working away from the NSF building, you may need to access NSF applications, systems, and internal resources such as InsideNSF, SharePoint sites, and WebTA.

How do I log in to the NSF virtual desktop?

To log in to the NSF Virtual Desktop, you will need: • Your NSF LAN ID and password. • Your RSA SecurID token. • The 4-8 digit PIN for your token Follow these steps: 1. Go to remote.nsf.gov and click on the Virtual Desktop button 2.

What is BNSF’s policy on remote access?

These systems are the sole property of BNSF and are to be used only for valid business purposes. Users consent that BNSF or its designee (s) may inspect, copy, or disclose any e-mail or other information you place on or transmit using BNSF Remote Access at any time without further notice.

When should I use my NSF seamless mobile computer?

When working away from the NSF building, you may need to access NSF applications, systems, and internal resources such as InsideNSF, SharePoint sites, and WebTA. You should use your NSF Seamless Mobile Computer (SMC) whenever possible for IT security reasons. Your options, in order of agency preference, are:

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What is the app view in NSF?

The APPS view gives you access to all the apps available in the NSF Virtual Desktop, in alphabetical order, with groups of related apps presented in a scrolling banner at the top.

How many icons are there on the NSF desktop?

At the top of your screen, you will see the NSF Virtual Desktop menu with three icons. Each icon takes you to a different view of what is available.

What is the NSF Public Access Initiative?

The NSF Public Access Initiative (PAI) strives to make the outputs of scientific research funded by the National Science Foundation publicly available to the greatest extent and with the fewest constraints possible and consistent with law.

Does NSF PAR continue to grow?

The NSF PAR continues to grow in content year by year, and will continue to be enhanced with new features in future versions. Statistics on PAR holdings and growth will soon be viewable.

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