If you are an OUS employee you can get access by requesting remote access and then signing in to the hospital network from home. From there you can open Oria and search for literature as usual. The "Lean Library" browser extension If you don't use Oria, the "Lean Library" browser extension can make life a little easier.
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What remote access options does Vava support?
VA supports remote access with two different applications 1. Citrix Access Gateway (CAG) and 2. CISCO RESCUE VPN Client. The Citrix Access Gateway is designed for users that do not have VA Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) – CAG is a good option to allow users access to general applications such as email and chat.
Does OIT have routers to issue to end users?
No, OIT does not have routers to issue to end users in support of end user’s remote access connections. You do not need a VA router in order to access the VA network. You will need Internet access and the Cisco RESCUE Client which is already installed on your GFE in order to access the VA Network.
How do I request remote access to CAG or rescue?
Users would still need to request remote access and have their remote access accounts enabled for use with either CAG or RESCUE. You may request remote access by visiting the Remote Access Self Service Portal ( only available while on VA's internal network).
How do I request remote access to the self-service portal?
You may request remote access by visiting the Remote Access Self Service Portal ( only available while on VA's internal network). Please note the Self-Service Portal is only accessible from within the VA network, it is not externally accessible.
How to request remote access VA?
You may request remote access by visiting the Remote Access Self Service Portal ( only available while on VA's internal network).
Is VA responsible for non-VA websites?
This page includes links to other websites outside our control and jurisdiction. VA is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of non-VA Web sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy or terms and conditions of those sites to fully understand what information is collected and how it is used.
Is PIV card reader site specific?
Today, the distribution of PIV card readers is site-specific. We are discussing the possibility of alternative distribution methods. If distribution processes or procedures change, we will provide updated instructions.
Windows
There are two ways of accessing IFI’s Linux computers through graphical interface. If you’re dependent on using login.ifi.uio.no you need to use X-win32, but in most other cases VDI solution will be sufficient for an average user.
Linux
It is recommended to set up aliases for SSH and SSHFS on Linux computers. SSHFS is used for mounting the UIO’s home directory as a folder on your local drive.
Ubuntu (Nautilus)
This is a more user friendly and GUI based method for accessing the UIO’s home directory on your own PC on Ubuntu, as an alternative to the uiofiles’ alias:
For Ous Users
- If you are an OUS employee you can get access by requesting remote access and then signing in to the hospital networkfrom home. From there you can open Oria and search for literature as usual.
The "Lean Library" Browser Extension
- If you don't use Oria, the "Lean Library" browser extension can make life a little easier. It recognizes the online resources you visit regardless of how you find them. The extension also searches for open versions of articles (Open Access). Go to leanlibrary.com/download, install the extension and select "University of Oslo" as the institution. The extension is not available for Inte…
Ezproxy Bookmarklet
- Another option is to use an EZproxy bookmarklet in your browser. If you use the bookmark, you can "skip" going via the library's website. This is how you do it: 1. Drag and drop this link: EZproxy UiOinto the bookmarks bar of your browser. 2. When you want to check if you have full text access to an article, click on the bookmark from the bookmarks bar. The page is then reloaded, and if w…
Alternative Access Methods
- If you can't access electronic resources from Oria you can use the UiO Programkiosk.
- Remote Desktopmay be used by staff and members of faculty who have an office computer.
- If you can't access electronic resources from Oria you can use the UiO Programkiosk.
- Remote Desktopmay be used by staff and members of faculty who have an office computer.
