How do I use NYU network Desktop?
Network Desktop is a remote method of connecting to a standard NYU Langone desktop. All your shared drives are also available on Network Desktop. Open a browser while connected to the internet from your remote location.
How do I protect my data and my NYU Langone network?
If you are using a Personal Computer, you must install Citrix Receiver to protect your data and NYU Langone’s network. This will also provide access to shared drives and your frequently used applications. Open a browser while connected to the internet from your remote location.
Why connect to NYU Langone Medical Centers Secure Intranet?
By connecting to NYU Langone Medical Centers secure intranet “Inside NYU Langone” you will have secure access to our electronic resources. The advanced connection will treat your machine as if it were part of our network.
What if I don't have an NYU Langone-managed computer or personal computer?
If you do not have an NYU Langone-managed computer or a personal computer: Talk to your manager. If you are using a Personal Computer, you must install Citrix Receiver to protect your data and NYU Langone’s network. This will also provide access to shared drives and your frequently used applications.
Can you use public key authentication for remote access?
As needed for research purposes, users can be granted the ability to use public-key authentication for remote access.
Does Courant use ssh?
Courant has a couple of systems that a user can use to access a shell from outside of the CIMS network. The general access nodes for faculty, staff and most students, access.cims.nyu.edu, require the use of ssh and NYU MFA to connect. There is a separate system for students registered for classes in the CS Minors program.
NYU Software Library
You can use the software library for guidance on how to acquire a specific piece of software.
VPN (Virtual Private Network) Access
Instructions on how to download and install NYU VPN. You will need to be logged into VPN to access some resources remotely (e.g. the L: Drive). For a complete list of NYU services that require VPN, click here.
Using Remote desktop
First verify with IT that your desktop office computer has been enabled for remote access. Once configured, your computer will need to stay on for you to connect from home (i.e. do not turn off your computer at the end of the day if you need to remote in later).
IT Support
For IT support, please contact the appropriate alias below. Wagner IT support is available from 9AM to 5PM and NYU IT support is available 24/7. Please refrain from emailing support related inquiries directly to IT staff members.
