The ECF Windows Remote Desktop Workstation service is for U of T Engineering students only. To use this service from an ECF Linux lab, simply select “ECF Windows Remote Workstation” from the Applications -> ECF menu. When connecting from an ECF Linux workstation, you will be able to print to any of the printers in the ECF Linux labs.
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Can students have remote access to the ECF?
Remote access remains available. Students will be permitted, however, to print items in the ECF Labs. Engineering Computer Facilities (ECF) provides a variety of computing services for teaching and research within the Faculty, as well as offering support for departmental computers and computer communication.
How do I use the ECF Windows Remote desktop workstation?
The ECF Windows Remote Desktop Workstation service is for U of T Engineering students only. To use this service from an ECF Linux lab, simply select “ECF Windows Remote Workstation” from the Applications -> ECF menu.
How many workstations are there at ECF?
ECF operates four Windows labs and three Linux labs totaling 368 workstations. In addition, there are over 630 Windows workstations accessible from departmental labs in various buildings. Remote access is provided for both Windows and Linux so that students can access ECF software and their files from off campus.
What is remote access and how do I get It?
Remote access is provided for both Windows and Linux so that students can access ECF software and their files from off campus. The ECF Student Services website is a secure website where you can: Change your ECF password, or set a new one if you have forgotten your current one
What port is remote.ecf.utoronto.ca?
What is the email address for ECF?
What is SSH for ECF?
Can you use VPN to connect to ECF?
Is ECF closed for 2021?
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Note. Starting Feb. 7, 2022, ECF labs will be open to all U of T Engineering students, staff, and faculty with TCard access when the labs are not booked for scheduled classes.. While these labs are technically open 24/7 once students, staff, and faculty are inside the buildings, access to the labs will be impacted by nightly and weekend building closures.
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How many workstations does ECF have?
ECF operates four Windows labs and three Linux labs totaling 368 workstations.
What to do if your ECF account is suspended?
If your ECF account has been suspended, find out the reason. Pay amounts owning if you exceeded your print quota for the current term or a previous term. To use most features of the ECF Student Services Website, you must log in using your ECF username and password.
What is ECF in engineering?
Engineering Computer Facilities (ECF) provides a variety of computing services for teaching and research within the Faculty, as well as offering support for departmental computers and computer communication.
Is ECF a secure website?
The ECF Student Services website is a secure website where you can:
Is ECF open for classes in 2021?
For the 2021 Fall Term, ECF computer labs will only be open for classes scheduled to take place in ECF labs. Remote access remains available.
Where to fill out a ticket for Uthrprod?
If you have access to the Enterprise Service Centre (ESC), please fill out a ticket by visiting: https://uthrprod.service-now.com/help.
Which ISPs offer unlimited data?
Most Internet Service Providers (ISP) including Bell, Rogers and TekSavvy offer unlimited data plan packages. In order to avoid costly data overage charges associated with capped data plans, we recommend that you compare the prices of unlimited data plans across multiple ISPs to find a package that can accommodate the increased data usage demands of remote work/study.
Does U of T have a UTORID?
Access is granted to all U of T staff, faculty and students in mainland China with a UTORid. Use this service only to access U of T resources from within mainland China.
Do you need a UTORID to log into U of T?
Yes. A valid UTORid is required for all U of T faculty and students to log into the service.
How to access University email?
When working from home, you can access your University email from any device by using the UTmail+/Outlook web client. If you have not used Outlook Online before, you can learn how to access it through the U of T Digital Workplace UTmail+ page.
Where to store U of T files?
Store your U of T laptop files in OneDrive. You can then use OneDrive to access your work files from any device. For instructions on how to set up OneDrive, please review the OneDrive section below and the Digital Workplace OneDrive page.
What VPN do I need for my U of T laptop?
If you need to access secure services such as ROSI and AMS/SAP from your U of T laptop, you should use the Cisco AnyConnect VPN. Review the instructions on how to access and/or install Cisco AnyConnect VPN for managed desktop users.
How does Digital Workplace make remote desktop available?
The Digital Workplace team will make the remote desktop configuration available to your computer by providing a download file in the Software Centre.
Where does e token need to be?
Your eToken needs to be where ever you are. When using the DW Remote Desktop Service, we recommend plugging your eToken into your home device after you have successfully accessed your desktop remotely to ensure connectivity.
What to do if you don't have UTORCSI?
If you do not have UTORcsi, please submit a ticket through the Enterprise Service Centre.
Can I use DW Remote Desktop Service from home?
Most users will not need to use DW Remote Desktop Service to work from home and can simply use their computer with OneDrive and other information-sharing tools like SharePoint and Teams. However, if you are a managed desktop user who needs to use a non-U of T device and requires access to administrative services such as ROSI or AMS/SAP you will need to use it.
Windows
The Computer Name can be obtained with the command "hostname" in a Command Prompt window, or in Control Panel, System Properties, or right-click "Computer", "Properties".
Windows
Enter the following server address in the Windows Search bar (not in a Web Browser!)
What port is remote.ecf.utoronto.ca?
You can connect to remote.ecf.utoronto.ca’s VNC service at TCP port 1000 ; e.g., from Linux:
What is the email address for ECF?
If you need assistance, please message ecfhelp@ecf.utoronto.ca.
What is SSH for ECF?
SSH provides a secure alternative to telnet and rlogin for connecting to ECF machines.
Can you use VPN to connect to ECF?
VNC connections to ECF are only permitted from on-campus locations. This means you must either use a VPN to connect to the campus network, or use the TCP Port Forwarding feature of the SSH protocol to forward your connection.
Is ECF closed for 2021?
While physical access to the Engineering Computing Facility (ECF) Linux labs will remain closed for the 2021 Winter Term, lab workstations are available remotely. You may connect to these machines via SSH for a command line interface or via VNC to launch a full desktop experience.
