{"id":223,"date":"2016-10-27T14:40:55","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T18:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/?page_id=223"},"modified":"2025-10-09T13:25:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T17:25:15","slug":"remote-access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/remote-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Remote Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding: 10px; border: 2px solid red; font-size: x-large;\"><strong>Students requiring VPN access visit this information <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/student-requiring-vpn-access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">site<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2>Working from Home?<\/h2>\n<p>If you are arriving at this page because you are planning to work from home, please visit our\u00a0<a href=\"..\/..\/wfh\/\">Work from Home checklist<\/a>, as many faculty and staff-facing systems do <strong>not<\/strong> require establishing a VPN connection.<\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1102 size-thumbnail alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/work-from-home-160x160.png\" alt=\"work-from-home icon\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/work-from-home-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/work-from-home-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/work-from-home.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>However a small subset of faculty and staff-facing systems do require an encrypted VPN connection for off-campus access, and hence that you install and configure Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software in advance, in order to access them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Network drives (W, V, P)<\/li>\n<li>Travel &amp; Expense workflow<\/li>\n<li>Banner<\/li>\n<li>Remote Desktop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-connect-to-vpn\">How to Connect to Carleton&#8217;s Virtual Private Network (VPN)<\/h2>\n<p>Multifactor authentication (MFA) is required when using the Cisco AnyConnect Security Mobility Client. <a href=\"https:\/\/i.carleton.ca\/msmfa\/vpn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"columns__two\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/articles\/vpn-for-mac-osx\/\">VPN for MacOS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/articles\/vpn-for-windows-10\/\">VPN for Windows 10\/11<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/vpn-for-ios-iphone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VPN for iOS &#8211; iPhone<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"columns__two\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/remote-access\/vpn-for-ios\/\">VPN for iOS &#8211; iPad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/remote-access\/cisco-anyconnect-secure-mobility-client-for-linux\/\">VPN for Linux<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/remote-access\/vpn-for-android\/\">VPN for Android<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Microsoft Multi Factor Authentication<\/h2>\n<p>Staff and Faculty require <a href=\"https:\/\/i.carleton.ca\/msmfa\/setting-up-ms-mfa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft MFA<\/a> for some resources<\/p>\n<h2>Map Network Drives<\/h2>\n<p>Once you have established a VPN connection, you can map your network drives.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i.carleton.ca\/its\/map-network-drives\/map-network-drives-on-a-pc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map Network Drives on a PC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i.carleton.ca\/its\/map-network-drives\/map-network-drives-on-a-mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map Network Drives on a Mac<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Remote Desktop Connection<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/articles\/connect-via-remote-desktop-from-a-mac\/\">Connect from a MAC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/help-centre\/articles\/connect-via-remote-desktop-from-a-pc\/\">Connect from a PC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Banner<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You must be connected to the <a href=\"https:\/\/i.carleton.ca\/msmfa\/vpn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VPN<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Banner URL:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/i.carleton.ca\/banner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/i.carleton.ca\/banner\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Chrome or Firefox are the recommended browsers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Microsoft Teams<\/h2>\n<p>Carleton Teams info <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/teams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students requiring VPN access visit this information site. 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