How do I use Remote Desktop to remotely access campus computers

To remotely access computers on campus you must first install Open VPN and configure a connection to campus. Once a VPN connection has been established, use Remote Desktop or rdesktop to connect to a campus computer.

For instructions on how to install OpenVPN and set up a profile to connect tot the S&T campus, see the following page:

https://it.mst.edu/services/vpn

If you have difficulty connecting to the campus and have previously installed OpenVPN, see the following page to troubleshoot configuration problems:

Once you have connected to campus, use Remote Desktop to connect to your campus computer.