Connecting with SonicWall NetExtender and Remote Desktop

Running SonicWall NetExtender

  1. Open the SonicWALL NetExtender Application

 

  1. Enter the following settings to connect:
  • Server: portal.pharmacy.ohio-state.edu
  • Username: (Name.#)
  • Password: (OSU Password)
  • Domain: pharmacy-secure
    • This must be all lowercase letters
  1. A DUO Authentication prompt will be sent to the default device you chose previously (app, text, call, etc.)
  • Accept the authentication prompt to proceed
  1. A message will appear on screen to confirm successful connection via NetExtender
  • Be sure to disconnect the session when finished working.

 

Connecting to Remote Desktop

  1. From the start menu, search for “Remote Desktop Connection” and click to start the application.
  2. A new window will appear allowing you to enter the hostname of your PC
    • This is typically stickered in red on the top of your desktop. If you need help finding this, please contact the IT department at go.osu.edu/pharmacyit.
  3. Select “connect” or hit enter.
  4. A prompt will appear asking for your login credentials.
    • username = pharmacy\name.#
    • password = OSU password