How to access office computer from home Presented by Mingyang Wang 11/20/2007 Updated by Raja Karkutla 07/10/2009 To use SSL VPN instead of VPN Client

Outline Connect through SSL VPN Access office computer Tips

Connect through SSL VPN To run SSL VPN, Visit to get the Secure Access SSL VPN. Once you pass the Central Login, click “Start” on the second entry called “Network Connect.”

Connect through SSL VPN Connect UC LAN

Connect through SSL VPN SSL VPN(cont’d) Minimize the window after some files are copied and the UC network is connect. You have four hours in session. Click Sign Out (a door icon above the Browse tab) near on the upper right corner when you are done with it.

Access office computer Use Remote Desktop to access To run Remote Desktop, click Start -> All Programs -> Accessories -> Communications -> click Remote Desktop Connection

Access office computer Use Remote Desktop to access (cont’d) Input computer name ‘mem145-2’ in this case, then click Connect

Use Remote Desktop to access (cont’d) Access office computer From now on, login and work on it as if you were working at your desk in the office. (Actually you are working on your office computer, anything you will do will reflect on your office computer)

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Tips Trouble Shooting Symptom If you are not an administrator and try to use the Remote Desktop Connection tool, you may receive the following error message: The local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively. Cause This issue occurs because the user account is not a member of the local Remote Desktop Users group.

Tips Trouble Shooting (cont’d) Resolution (2 steps) 1)To allow users to the Remote Desktop Users list Click Start->Control Panel->System->tab Remote->Select Remote Users Click Add and Enter User Name

Tips Trouble Shooting (cont’d) Resolution (2 steps) 1)To allow users to the Remote Desktop Users list

Tips Trouble Shooting (cont’d) Resolution (2 steps) 2)To allow Remote Desktop Users group has sufficient permissions to log on through Terminal Services Click Start- >Run Type secpol.msc, then click OK

Tips Trouble Shooting (cont’d) Resolution (2 steps) 2)To allow Remote Desktop Users group has sufficient permissions to log on through Terminal Services Expand Local Policies- >User Rights Assignmen t Click Allow logon through Terminal Services

Tips Trouble Shooting (cont’d) Resolution (2 steps) 2)To allow Remote Desktop Users group has sufficient permissions to log on through Terminal Services Make sure Remote Desktop Users is listed

Tips Trouble Shooting (cont’d) Resolution (2 steps) 2)To allow Remote Desktop Users group has sufficient permissions to log on through Terminal Services Click Deny logon through Terminal Services

Tips Trouble Shooting (cont’d) Resolution (2 steps) 2)To allow Remote Desktop Users group has sufficient permissions to log on through Terminal Services Make sure Remote Desktop Users is NOT listed