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Setup & Request VPN Access

Setup & Request VPN Access

If you would like to access your CHI desktop remotely please follow this guide.


CHI Laptop Users

If you have a CHI managed laptop you can already remote desktop into your machine without the need of a VPN.

Setup Step-by-step guide

Setup instructions:

You can find your Computer's Hostname by simply starting Powershell and running the command hostname

  1. Request for your account to be activated

Connecting Step-by-step guide

Connection instructions:

  1. Install the VMware horizon Client
  2. Click on "New Server"
  3. Enter connect.serp.ac.uk
  4. On the first screen enter your username and your Yubikey button press in the pass code box.
  5. On the second screen enter your password.
  6. On the third screen click "CHI VPN Desktop"
  7. Once your desktop has loaded you'll then need to use the "Remote Desktop Connection" program to access your CHI Desktop, simply typing in your computer's hostname will work. This can be found under, Start Menu > Windows Accessories > Remote Desktop Connection.